Tom Bu is a seasoned computer vision engineer with eight years of experience spanning software, data science, robotics, and machine learning. He holds a BS with Distinction in Biomedical Engineering from Yale and an MS in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon, grounding his work in both theory and application. Currently at Meta Reality Labs, he leads eye-tracking computer vision initiatives, turning sensor data into reliable perception components. His prior roles include NEC Laboratories America as a sensor calibration and fusion researcher, Argo AI on multi-modal change detection for autonomous vehicles, and Cognistx, where he worked on cross-camera tracking and medical imaging pipelines. Based in Pittsburgh, he combines hands-on engineering with a track record of delivering practical AI solutions across research, automotive, and healthcare domains.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Montgomery Bell Academy
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with Distinction, Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with Distinction, Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Yale University
Master of Science - MS, Robotics, Master of Science - MS, Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University
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