Chairman of the board and CTO of Deep Glint
Member, the Youth Action Group of Future Forum
Dr. Yong Zhao is an entrepreneur and senior scientist on computer vision and computational photography. He received his PhD degree from Computer Engineering division of Brown University. Dr. Zhao founded Deep Glint at 2013 in Beijing. Currently he serves as the chairman of the board and CTO of the company. Deep Glint is focusing on computer vision products for visual surveillance, autonomous driving and intelligent city. Prior to Deep Glint, Dr. Zhao was senior researcher of Google research lab at Mountain View, CA. During his tenure at Google, he was among a few engineers who co-created project Wingman, later renamed as Google Glass. He was also one of the primary contributors to the multimedia filter framework of Android OS, as well as the design of Google’s GPU datacenter for large scale image processing tasks.