Summary
Tam Le is an assistant professor at the Institute of Statistical Mathematics in Tokyo with 11 years of research experience in machine learning and a deep specialty in optimal transport. He earned a Ph.D. in Informatics from Kyoto University under Marco Cuturi and has held research and postdoctoral positions at RIKEN, NIMS, and Nagoya Institute of Technology. Tam’s work blends theoretical foundations with applied research, mentoring projects at RIKEN and contributing to Japan’s AI research ecosystem. Notably, his trajectory spans academia and national research institutes, reflecting both teaching experience and sustained research leadership in statistical machine learning. More details and publications are available on his homepage.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. (Informatics), Ph.D. (Informatics) at Kyoto University