Experience

Blinkfire Analytics, Inc.

• United States
• Technology, Information and Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Technology Officer

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  Chicago, Illinois, United States - work in the tech team to expand the product line in sport sponsorship valuation, - integrate the state of the art machine learning, pattern recognition, and computer vision algorithms in sports sponsorship valuation measurement, - continuous efforts in improving product quality and cost-efficiency.

• VP Engineering

  • Jun 2018 - Sep 2020

  Greater Chicago Area - Worked with the engineering team - Provided AI-empowered social media analytical service in sports

• Director Of Engineering

  • Oct 2017 - May 2018

  Greater Chicago Area - Worked with a team of Computer Vision Engineers - Polished the Computer Vision-based brand detection products - Improved the pattern matching in image recognition tasks.

• Sr. Computer Vision Engineer

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2017

  Greater Chicago Area - Worked as an individual contributor to the engineering team - Proposed the innovative image matching algorithms - Applied the proposed algorithm in high volume image and video processing



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Postdoctoral Fellow

  • Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

  Evanston



Huazhong University of Science and Technology

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Professor

  • Dec 2011 - Aug 2013

  Wuhan, Hubei, China



Northwestern University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Scholar

  • Sep 2009 - Aug 2011

  Evanston, IL