Zhongkang Lu
Principal Scientist at A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Singapore, Singapore
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Top SchoolZhongkang Lu is a Principal Scientist at A*STAR with nearly 30 years of expertise in computer vision, machine learning, and medical image analysis. He leads the technical development of the CTCA image processing pipeline for the flagship APOLLO project, delivering advanced tools for heart and coronary artery segmentation, auto-labeling, and stenosis and plaque grading. His work leverages state-of-the-art architectures including convolutional networks, vision transformers, and point transformers to push the boundaries of cardiovascular imaging. Trained as a PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he blends deep academic rigor with long-term applied research. Based in Singapore, he focuses on translating novel AI models into clinically relevant diagnostics that improve patient outcomes. A detail that often goes unnoticed: he has sustained a multi-decade research trajectory while adapting to rapid shifts in AI paradigms, from traditional CV methods to modern transformer-based approaches.
8 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (49)
python10
machine-learning10
data-science9
semi-supervised-learning9
tensorflow9
neural-network9
deep-learning9
unsupervised-learning8
datalayer8
deep-neural-networks8
ml8
pytorch8
recall7
data-augmentation6
image-recognition6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
LokLu/Super_resolution_Survey
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:84 commits, 72 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
LokLu/LeetCode
Feb 2018 - Mar 2021
Contributions:84 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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