Li-Yi Wei

Li-Yi Wei is an accomplished Algorithmist with a rich background in research and academia. They served as a researcher at Microsoft Research from 2005 to 2011, where they humorously noted having a record number of paper rejections in a single year. Prior to that, Li-Yi was a GPU Architect at NVIDIA from 2001 to 2005, gaining notoriety for an early mishap involving the Perforce server. They held a professorship at the University of Hong Kong from 2011 to 2018, and now work as a Research Scientist and Manager at Adobe since 2017. Li-Yi earned a PhD in Computer Graphics from Stanford University in 2001.