Tang Xiao'ou
Tang Xiao’ou is the founder of SenseTime, an artificial intelligence company, and remains a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong with the Department of Information Engineering.Biography
Tang studied at the University of Science and Technology of China and received a B.S. degree in computer science. He travelled to America and acquired an M.S. degree and Ph.D. from the University of Rochester and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, respectively.
After graduation, he worked at Microsoft Research Asia from 2005 to 2008. He currently serves as Associate Director of the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology.Tang is an IEEE fellow and a general chair of the ICCV in 2019. He is editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Computer Vision. Tang received Best Paper Award at the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition in 2009. He spearheaded the first facial recognition to beat human accuracy.
