Annie Guan
Distinguished Engineer, AI ML at Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program (ASDRP)
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnnie Guan is a distinguished AI/ML engineer and leader based in Silicon Valley with nine years of hands-on experience building and deploying high-performance vision, language, and multimodal foundation models across data center and edge devices. She blends deep technical expertise in model architecture, DL compilers, custom CUDA kernels and accelerator co-design with product-driven leadership—taking innovations from concept through large-scale customer deployments. Her work spans inference acceleration, distributed efficient training, and porting models to SoCs (NVIDIA, Qualcomm) and cloud, and she has driven GenAI initiatives for financial applications at Capital One and multimodal 3D foundation models at Luminar. A mentor and advisor to startups and students, she also contributed to ML tooling and quantization work at Meta and publishes applied research in life sciences, reflecting an uncommon mix of systems-level engineering and domain-crossing curiosity.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science & Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science & Computer Information Systems at Roanoke CollegePh.D. Study Electrical Engineering, Ph.D. Study Electrical Engineering at The George Washington UniversityUniversity of California Santa CruzVisiting Scholar Electrical Engineering, Visiting Scholar Electrical Engineering at Stanford University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (21)
python10
acceleration10
machine-learning10
numpy10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
gpu10
autograd10
neural-network10
tensor10
gpu-acceleration10
matlab6
points5
computer-vision4
object-detection4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
annieguan/CarND-Unscented-Kalman-Filter-Project
Apr 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:46 pushes in 1 day
pytorchself-driving-carnanodegreedeep-learningcomputer-vision
annieguan/BehaviorCloning
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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