Evan Chien
Senior Computer Vision Algorithm Researcher at Zebra Technologies
Greater Chicago Area United States
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Top SchoolEvan Chien is a Senior Computer Vision Algorithm Researcher with eight years focused on applied vision and robotics, currently driving perception innovation at Zebra Technologies. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Python and C++ and practical mastery of OpenCV, PyTorch, and TensorFlow, grounded in a multidisciplinary background spanning optics, display engineering, and robotics. Prior roles at Garmin and in opto-mechanical engineering gave him rare end-to-end hardware-to-algorithm experience—camera and LCD design, touch firmware tuning, and supplier management—so he excels at taking prototypes into robust production systems. He holds advanced degrees in optical-electronics and robotics from National Taiwan University and Northwestern, and is comfortable bridging research, firmware, and system integration to solve real-world sensing challenges. Notably, his career blends lab-grade algorithm research with field-proven engineering for embedded and industrial applications.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Engineering Science, Bachelor's degree, Engineering Science at National Cheng Kung UniversityMaster, Optical-electronics, Master, Optical-electronics at National Taiwan UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Robotics, Master of Science - MS, Robotics at Northwestern University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (10)
text-recognition4
text-detection3
computer-vision3
object-detection3
ocr3
toolbox3
instance-segmentation2
chat1
chrome-extension1
youtube1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
evanchien/chinese_chess_recognition
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:22 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 26 days
evanchien/evanchien.github.io
Sep 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:53 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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