Han-kai Hsu is a Senior Applied Scientist with over 21 years of experience applying machine learning and computer vision to real-world products, currently advancing applied research at Amazon. He progressed through multiple applied scientist roles at Amazon since 2021 after earlier data science and computer vision research roles at DOCOMO Innovations and Verisk. His academic foundation includes an M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Merced and a BE from National Taiwan Normal University, blending rigorous research training with production-focused engineering. Han-kai has a track record of turning research prototypes into deployed solutions, bridging algorithm development and scalable implementation. Based in Issaquah, Washington, he combines deep technical expertise with practical product orientation and a background in summer research internships that seeded his long-term focus on CV and applied ML. Colleagues would note his steady career progression and ability to shepherd complex models from lab to large-scale systems.
21 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Bachelor of Engineering - BE at National Taiwan Normal University
Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Merced
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