Hongda

Hongda Ma is a Staff Software Engineer at CGG, with over a decade of experience in data processing projects, having led more than 15 projects totaling a budget of $70M, consistently exceeding client expectations. Ma specializes in designing and deploying automated pipeline workflows using Python and data processing APIs to handle extensive seismic data, utilizing high-performance parallel GPU/CPU networking clusters. Prior experience includes a role as a Data Engineer at Schlumberger, where various mathematical and statistical algorithms were applied for seismic data processing, and extensive scripting in PERL and Python was performed. Ma began a career as a Research Assistant at Peking University, developing a noise prediction and removal plug-in for seismic processing software. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin, a PhD in Geophysics, and a Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, both from Peking University.