Ylva Ferstl
Research & Development Scientist, Ubisoft
She/Her
Ylva Ferstl is a Research and Development Scientist at Ubisoft La Forge, Toronto, where she works on machine learning models for character animation, including generative AI and analytical models. She completed her Ph.D. at Trinity College Dublin on automatic gesture generation using machine learning techniques and 3D motion capture technology. She has a background in human cognition, perception, and neuroscience through her Bachelor's and Master's studies.