Yang Lei
Principle Research Engineer Tech Lead at HP
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYang Lei is a principled research engineer and tech lead with 11 years of experience translating computer vision and machine learning research into product-ready solutions at HP and HP Labs. He leads multidisciplinary teams to deliver state-of-the-art algorithms that align with business needs, and has supported BD efforts through applied R&D and technology delivery. A PhD from Purdue, Yang pairs deep academic rigor with practical engineering—evidenced by 13 patent filings and 16 publications and talks—while mentoring engineers to bridge research and product. Based in Palo Alto, he is particularly effective at turning complex imaging science into scalable solutions for market impact, often surfacing non-obvious system-level improvements that accelerate deployment.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Sichuan UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at Purdue University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (55)
electron9
typescript9
rancher9
docker9
golang9
cli-application9
argparse9
readline8
orchestration8
data-visualization8
jq8
getopt8
charts8
cli8
cobra8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
k0923/SAPGuiAutomationLib
Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:88 commits, 158 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
phoenix-young/Young
Jun 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:59 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
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