Bac Cong
Research Scientist at Mirelo
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolBac Cong is an AI Research Scientist at SonyAI with six years of experience bridging academic rigor and product-focused research in representation learning, vision-language models, and deep generative modeling. He earned a PhD from Ghent University on supervised distance metric learning and progressed through roles at Sony, Mila, and research stays in Europe and Canada, applying ML across vision, text, and audio. His work blends theoretical techniques for high-dimensional data with practical engineering—evident from an earlier internship where he shipped a Python package to automate categorical feature encoding. Based in Stuttgart, he moves comfortably between publishing research and delivering applied models for industry settings, bringing a strong pattern-recognition foundation to multimodal AI problems.
6 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Ghent UniversityUniversidad Central "Marta Abreu" de Las Villas
Spanish, English, Vietnamese
Github Skills (2)
neural-architecture-search10
neural-network9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sony/nnabla-nas
Jan 2020 - Mar 2022
Neural Architecture Search for Neural Network Libraries
Contributions:294 commits, 6 PRs, 3 pushes in 2 years 2 months
neural-architecture-searchneural-network
TE-BacNguyenCong/speech-generation-demo
Feb 2022 - Mar 2022
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 28 days
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