Tian-tsong Ng is a Lead Data Scientist based in Singapore with 10 years of experience building enterprise-grade AI frameworks and delivering investment insights across multiple asset classes at GIC. He blends deep research pedigree—a PhD in computer vision from Columbia and an MPhil from Cambridge—with hands-on leadership, having co-led a video analytics department and managed teams developing production AI/ML systems. His background spans quantitative finance, real-time fraud detection, retail/CPG modeling and ecological and biomedical applications, showing a rare ability to translate advanced models into domain-specific impact. Known for bridging research and production, he has moved from algorithmic image forensics and gene-pattern discovery to deploying SDKs and components used at the top of the house. Colleagues can expect a practitioner who combines academic rigor with pragmatic engineering and cross-domain curiosity.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
M.Phil. Signal Processing Commonwealth Scholar, M.Phil. Signal Processing Commonwealth Scholar at University of Cambridge
PhD Computer Vision A*STAR Scholar, PhD Computer Vision A*STAR Scholar at Columbia University
B.Eng (1st Hons) Electrical Engineering Intel Scholar, B.Eng (1st Hons) Electrical Engineering Intel Scholar at University of Malaya
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