Zhen Song
Co-Founder at WeAI Software
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZhen Song is a data scientist and serial technology founder with over a decade of experience building AI-driven products, from industrial ML for predictive maintenance to AIGC and LLM applications. A PhD in electrical engineering and an IEEE senior member, he has shepherded government- and industry-funded research at Siemens and as a PI, producing ~50 publications and roughly 130 patents across 24 families. He has led technical teams at startups and enterprises (CTO roles at First State IoT and JD.COM) and has a track record of shipping large-scale deployments—300 algorithms on AWS monitoring 8,000 buildings. His work has been recognized by international media and industry awards, and he combines deep embedded/control-system roots (high-speed train controllers, PLC stacks) with modern ML/AI engineering and product leadership. Notably, his background spans both hands-on software engineering and high-impact academic research, enabling rapid translation of novel algorithms into operational products.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Electrical Engineering, PhD Electrical Engineering at Utah State UniversityBS Automatic Control, BS Automatic Control at Beijing Institute of Technology
English, Chinese
Github Skills (23)
docker8
cuda8
pytorch7
machine-learning7
tensorflow7
deep-learning7
ai6
react5
drag5
factories5
kubernetes5
visualization4
modular4
typescript4
diagram4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
robot007/Leetcode
Oct 2016 - Jun 2022
Contributions:30 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 9 months
robot007/CouseraMachineLearning
Aug 2016 - Mar 2023
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 8 months
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