His research is focused at the intersection of Computer Vision, Biometrics and Machine Learning. Specifically, Vishnu builds computational models for analyzing human attributes, behaviors and interactions from data. Vishnu received his bachelor’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and PhD from Carnegie Mellon University, advised by Vijayakumar Bhgavatula. Following his PhD, Vishnu was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University where he worked with Takeo Kanade.