Elias Vansteenkiste is the lead artificial intelligence architect at Segmentive. Segmentive has developed cutting-edge real-time video segmentation technology for retail mobile devices that empowers users to intelligently remove themselves from live backgrounds to be transported into a scene of their choice, enabling a broad range of AR / VR use cases.
Segmentive is part of Cinector, which provides businesses a virtual sales studio where they can market their products in a fully virtual 3D studio.
After completing his PhD at Ghent University, Elias Vansteenkiste specialised in training computer vision models that improve lung cancer prediction as a postdoc researcher. After his postdoc, he worked in multiple startups around generative video reconstruction and real-time video anonymisation before joining Segmentive.