Wittawat Jitkrittum

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DISC Type : Ci

Research Scientist at Google DeepMind

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Overview

Wittawat is a Research Scientist at Google DeepMind specializing in machine learning. His expertise lies in generative models and kernel methods, underpinned by a Ph. D. from University College Londons prestigious Gatsby Unit.

His paper won a Best Paper Award at NeurIPS 2017, placing it in the top 3 out of over 3, 240 submissions.

Personality Overview

Challenger

Informal Yet Blunt

Persuasive & Assertive

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.  They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals.

Topics They Care About

Generative AI Models
His research focuses on adding "content-addressability" to GANs and diagnosing what these implicit models miss, aiming to make them more controllable and accurate.
Kernel Methods
He co-authored a NeurIPS Best Paper on a linear-time kernel goodness-of-fit test, demonstrating deep expertise in this complex statistical area of machine learning.
AI Interpretability
[Predicted] His work on "witnessing" adversarial training and diagnosing model flaws suggests a strong professional interest in making complex AI systems more understandable and trustworthy.

Media Appearances

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Work History

8-2025
Research Scientist at Google DeepMind
5-2020 - 9-2025
Research Scientist at Google
1-2018 - 4-2020
Postdoctoral Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems
9-2014 - 2-2015
Teaching Assistant at University College London
6-2012 - 2-2013
Lab instructor at Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology

Education

2013 - 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from Gatsby Unit, University College London
2010 - 2012
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) from Tokyo Institute of Technology

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