About

Soon Yau Cheong is an experienced AI Consultant, Author, and Speaker with over 16 years of relevant experience. He is the founder of a company that offers consultation, training, and contracting in AI. The company specializes in research and development of advanced technologies and provides consultation to AI business strategy and R&D contracting. The company is led by renowned AI experts who use state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning methods to deliver AI solutions. Some of the past clients of the company include Samsung Electronics, ARM, and Ricardo Energy. In addition to his work as an AI consultant, Soon Yau Cheong is also the author of Amazon's best-selling AI book "Hands-on Image Generation with TensorFlow." He is currently working as a Book Author and Speaker and has delivered talks at various conferences, including the Open Data Science Conference Europe 2021. Soon Yau Cheong has worked with several companies in the past, including sooner.ai, where he served as the Director. During his tenure, the company achieved a 100% success rate on all projects. Some of the notable projects he worked on include the lead architect of federated learning software framework for Samsung Electronics, prediction model using sensor data in electrical distribution systems for Ricardo, optimized neural network for automotive camera for ARM, medical imaging system design for Converz, and body part tracking and 3D computer vision for apparel virtual try-on on mobile phones for Happy Finish. Soon Yau Cheong has a strong educational background, having pursued a Ph.D. in Deep Learning and Computer Vision from the University of Bristol. He also holds an MSc in Embedded Digital Systems from the University of Sussex and a B.Eng in Electrical Engineering from the University of Malaya. Soon Yau Cheong is proficient in several technologies, including AI, Deep Learning, Data Scientist, AWS, Mobile, Object detection, Computer Vision, Object Detection, ML, Research Scientist, TensorFlow, NLP, Kubernetes, Docker, Neural Networks, and Senior Software Engineer.