Stanford University Professor Maneesh Agrawala On Video Editing Tools, Deep Fakes & More

Editing is an art. Bringing a story to life calls for tons of patience and hard work. But, what if we told you video editing could be as simple as text editing. Stanford University computer scientist Maneesh Agrawala, and his team has developed such a video editing software. Agrawala is the Forest Baskett professor of computer science and director of the Brown Institute for media innovation at Stanford University. Previously, he served as a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, for over a decade. He specialises in computer graphics, human-computer interaction and visualisation.  In an exclusive interaction with Analytics India Magazine, Agrawala explained the tech behind video editing tools, applications and challenge