Zhaoxi Chen
Chief Executive Officer at Ropedia
Singapore, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolZhaoxi Chen is a technology leader and CEO with eight years of experience at the intersection of academic research and product-focused engineering. He completed a PhD in Computer Science at Nanyang Technological University after an undergraduate degree in Automation from Tsinghua, and transitioned research into practice through internships at Meta, UIUC, and UPenn working on graphics and avatar relighting. As a research scientist intern at Meta he contributed to universal models for relightable avatars, demonstrating an ability to move cutting-edge vision research toward real-world applications. Now leading Ropedia from Singapore, he blends deep ML research expertise with startup execution and a strong academic publication background. Colleagues describe him as a rare bridge between PhD-level research rigor and CEO-level operational focus, comfortable both in code and high-level product strategy. His personal site and GitHub reflect continual experimentation in computer vision and graphics, signaling ongoing hands-on involvement despite executive responsibilities.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Department of Automation, Bachelor's degree, Department of Automation at Tsinghua UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Github Skills (32)
mesh10
geometry10
api-client10
huggingface10
vtk10
hub9
python9
machine-learning9
inference9
triangular8
diffusion-models8
sensor8
candidate7
depth-estimation7
quadtree7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
FrozenBurning/FrozenBurning.github.io
Jul 2022 - Feb 2025
Contributions:49 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
FrozenBurning/SceneDreamer
Feb 2023 - Aug 2024
Contributions:12 pushes, 15 comments, 6 issues in 1 year 6 months
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