Summary
Yizhou Wang is a Senior Deep Learning Engineer specializing in computer vision and autonomous perception, currently applying his PhD-honed research skills to Smart City solutions at NVIDIA. With nine years of experience spanning academic research at University of Washington and industry roles at XPENG Motors, he has shipped work in 3D object detection, map segmentation, behavior prediction, and cross-modal sensor fusion for real-world driving systems. His background blends rigorous theory—PhD in ECE and MS degrees from Columbia and UW—with hands-on production engineering, from building chat-bot integrations and CI pipelines to deploying perception models in vehicle stacks. Notably, he has taught graduate deep learning courses and contributed to vision and multimodal research at top labs, reflecting both mentorship and cutting-edge technical depth.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Washington
Winter School Intercultural Communication and Leadership, Winter School Intercultural Communication and Leadership at University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Automation Engineer Technology/Technician at Northwestern Polytechnical University
Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering at Columbia University
English, Chinese