Tony Tung
Director Of AI Research at Meta
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolTony Tung is a Director of AI Research based in Paris with over a decade of experience leading research-to-production AI initiatives at major organizations including Meta and Rakuten. He combines deep academic roots—a PhD in Image and Signal Processing from Télécom Paris and a longstanding faculty role in computer vision at Kyoto University—with hands-on industry leadership scaling large research teams across Tokyo, San Francisco, and Europe. At Meta he progressed from Director of Research to Director of AI Research, driving cross-disciplinary projects that translate advanced computer vision and signal-processing innovations into deployed products. Tony is fluent in managing global teams and bridging academic rigor with product timelines, often navigating multicultural engineering environments learned from long stints in Japan, France, and the Bay Area. Known for turning complex research into practical systems, he brings a rare blend of scholarly depth and operational experience in AI systemization.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Image and Signal processing, Ph.D. Image and Signal processing at Télécom ParisKyoto University
English, French, Japanese, German, Spanish, Khmer, Chinese
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Github Skills (1)
python6
Github contributions (3)
teriyaki2109/matchMesh
Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
Contributions:58 commits in 16 days
teriyaki2109/photostereo
Oct 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:11 commits in 3 months
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