Disney Research is an informal, collegial association of research labs within The Walt Disney Company that share the common mission of inventing new technologies for the media & entertainment industry. Disney Research complements other groups within the company that focus on the application of existing technologies to Disney’s businesses.

The labs that currently comprise Disney Research are:

• Disney Interactive Media Group Research
• Disney Research Pittsburgh
• Disney Research Zurich
• Pixar Research
• Walt Disney Animation Studios Research
• Walt Disney Imagineering Research

Disney Research is committed to full engagement with the global R&D community through publication of results, collaboration with universities, and participation in professional organizations and conferences.

The areas of interest for Disney Research include:

AI & Autonomous Agents Audio Processing Computer Graphics Computer & Sensor Networks Computer Vision Cryptography & Information Security Display Technologies Distributed & Parallel Computing Embedded Systems Human-Computer Interaction

Machine Learning & Data Mining Materials Science Mobile Computing Multimedia Content Management Operations Research Radios & Antennas Robotics Speech Recognition Video Processing

We are always looking for outstanding people who can contribute to our research activities as permanent staff members, visitors, or interns.

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