Lawson Fulton

Expertise

I build production ML systems for 3D perception and world reconstruction—shipping research to real products at scale.

Experience

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  Staff Machine Learning Engineer — Tesla AI

  2023 – present

  Lead work on 3D world reconstruction and large-scale vision models—shipped to millions of vehicles.
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  Founding Engineer — Augmenta

  2020 – 2022

  Built generative 3D design & geometry-processing systems for automated electrical design.
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  Technical Lead — Mesh Consultants Inc.

  2018–2019

  Computational geometry & simulation consulting across architecture and engineering projects.
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  Software Engineer — Dropbox

  2015–2017
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  Internships — Autodesk Research, LinkedIn

  2011–2014

Education

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  M.Sc., Computer Science — University of Toronto

  2017–2019

  Dynamic Graphics Project (DGP); advisors: Alec Jacobson, David I.W. Levin.
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  B.Math, Honours Computer Science — University of Waterloo

  2010–2015

  Co-op program.

Publications

• Latent-space Dynamics for Reduced Deformable Simulation
  Computer Graphics Forum (Eurographics), 2019 — Lawson Fulton, Vismay Modi, David Duvenaud, David I.W. Levin, Alec Jacobson.
  Paper (PDF) Code Project page