David Tse
Co-Founder at Byzantine Research Inc. (formerly Bablyonchain Inc.)
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolDavid Tse is a distinguished engineer and entrepreneur who blends deep theoretical research with practical blockchain innovation as Co-Founder of Byzantine Research and Thomas Kailath and Guanghan Xu Professor at Stanford. A member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and recipient of the Claude E. Shannon Award and IEEE Hamming Medal, he advances information theory, computational genomics, machine learning, and blockchain systems. His academic career includes nearly two decades on the Berkeley faculty before joining Stanford, and his MIT PhD underpins a rigorous, math-forward approach to systems and algorithms. At Byzantine Research he applies information-theoretic principles to real-world distributed systems, translating foundational theory into startup-scale engineering. Based in Palo Alto, he combines heavyweight scholarship with hands-on product-facing work, mentoring students and leading interdisciplinary teams. Colleagues note his rare ability to move seamlessly from abstract proofs to deployable architectures that address privacy, reliability, and scalability.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical Electronics and Communications Engineering at MIT School of Engineering
Github Skills (5)
sequencing10
rna-seq8
data-science7
paper5
clustering4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
data-science-sequencing/data-science-sequencing.github.io
Mar 2016 - Jan 2018
Web site for the class EE 372 : Data Science for High-Throughput Sequencing at Stanford
Contributions:24 commits, 24 pushes in 1 year 10 months
data-sciencesequencing
govinda-kamath/clustering_on_transcript_compatibility_counts
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Clustering cells from single cell RNA seq assays
Contributions:3 commits in 1 day
clusteringrna-seqrna-seq-analysissingle-cell-rna-seqtranscript-compatibility-counts
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