Po-chen Wu
Research Scientist at Meta
Bothell, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPo-Chen Wu is a research scientist at Meta Reality Labs with a decade of experience specializing in hands and interaction tracking for immersive systems. He earned a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from National Taiwan University with cross-institutional mentorship from UC Merced, and has applied his academic work to real-time 6DoF object pose tracking during an Oculus VR internship. Based in Bothell, WA, he blends low-level systems and algorithm development with practical real-time implementation experience from SLAM and AR/VR projects. His trajectory from PhD research to production-focused research at Meta highlights a strong ability to translate advanced perception research into deployable interaction technologies. An often-overlooked strength is his continuity across academia and industry, enabling fast prototyping informed by rigorous research.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at National Taiwan University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (1)
computer-vision5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
pcwu0329/ObjViewer
Sep 2016 - Mar 2020
Contributions:19 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
pcwu0329/DPE
Mar 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:16 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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