Wai Tong
Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolWai Tong is an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M with eight years of experience bridging AR/VR, human-computer interaction, and data visualization research and instruction. Trained at HKUST with a PhD in Computer Science, he progressed from postdoctoral work to visiting research positions before transitioning into faculty roles, bringing a research-driven approach to curriculum and lab development. His work focuses on applied AR/VR systems and interactive visualizations that prioritize human-centered design and real-world usability. Based in College Station, he combines academic rigor with practical prototyping, mentoring students through projects that often translate research prototypes into demonstrable experiences.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science and Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science and Technology at HKUST
Github Skills (37)
flutter-plugin9
unity-game-engine8
unity3d8
android-library8
react-three-fiber8
oculus8
view-engine8
server7
react7
fiber6
flutter6
threejs6
arkit6
game-development5
webvr5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
wtong2017/wtong2017.github.io
Apr 2022 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 PR, 56 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 11 months
wtong2017/comp5112-assignments
Mar 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:40 commits, 2 branches in 2 months
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