Summary
Hsin-Pai (Dave) Cheng is a Senior Deep Learning Researcher at Qualcomm AI Research with a decade of experience building efficient on-device AI systems. He holds a Ph.D. from Duke University and has focused his work on AutoML, neural architecture search, quantization, and practical optimizations for resource-constrained devices. His background spans academic research, peer review for top conferences and journals, and industrial internships at Qualcomm and Facebook, where he translated NAS and low-power vision techniques into deployable algorithms. Comfortable bridging theory and implementation, he began his career optimizing models for neuromorphic hardware and continues to specialize in squeezing state-of-the-art models into real-world IoT and mobile constraints.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical and Electr-mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Mechanical and Electr-mechanical Engineering at National Sun Yat-Sen University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.0, Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 4.0 at University of Pittsburgh
English, Chinese