Ma Yi
Yi Ma is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley and a Chair Professor at the University of Hong Kong, where he serves as inaugural director of the HKU Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science. He is best known for his research in computer vision, high-dimensional data analysis, and generalized principal component analysis. He is a Fellow of IEEE, ACM, and SIAM, and has received the David Marr Prize and multiple best paper awards in computer vision.
“Among people I've previously interviewed, I think Ma Yi is more in pursuit of this — the scientific understanding of things, and some fundamental large model research.”
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