Yi Wang
Research Assistant Professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Singapore
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Top SchoolYi Wang is a Research Assistant Professor with eight years' experience applying AI to image and video analytics, currently based in Hong Kong and seeking opportunities in Singapore. He holds a PhD from Nanyang Technological University and has led research projects across NTU and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, spanning deep learning-based detection, tracking, segmentation, and contrast-enhanced vision for maritime monitoring. His work bridges academic rigor and industry collaboration (including ST Engineering partnerships and corporate labs), delivering practical computer vision solutions for real-world sensing and mobility systems. Comfortable moving between algorithm development and applied system integration, he brings hands-on expertise in deploying video analytics pipelines and a track record of translating NSF/NRF-style research into deployable prototypes.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Signal and information processing, Master of Engineering - MEng, Signal and information processing at Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Chinese, English
Github Skills (17)
crowd10
computer-vision10
counting10
pose5
convolutional-neural-networks5
3d-object-detection4
deep-learning3
pose-estimation3
object-detection3
pytorch3
points3
3d-detection2
keras2
machine-learning1
python1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
WangyiNTU/WangyiNTU.github.io
May 2023 - Mar 2025
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:160 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 10 months
WangyiNTU/SCALNet
Apr 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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