Tom Chen

Tom (Hao) Chen is a Staff Software Engineer at Fortinet, focusing on cognitive computing R&D with an emphasis on deep learning and reinforcement learning. Previously, Tom held roles at IBM Canada Ltd. as a Software Architect in Big Data Analytics and as an Advisory Software Developer, where they contributed to the development of various information management products. Tom also served as a Principal Engineer at the Montreal Artificial Intelligence Competency Centre, leading R&D in deep learning and machine learning. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Software Developer for companies including NUBASE Technologies Inc., Nortel Networks, and the Agriculture Bank of China.