Biography:Nick Zhang

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Short description: American computer scientist
Nick Zhang
Born (1963-08-30) 30 August 1963 (age 60)
Known forCEO of Wuzhen Institute

Nick Zhang (Chinese: (Zhāng Xiǎodōng); born 30 August 1963) is CEO of Wuzhen Institute and a writer.[1][2][3] In 2017, his book A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence was awarded Top 10 Books of Southern Metropolis Daily.[4][5] In 2018, he won Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology Award.[6]

Education

Zhang graduated from Tianjing University in 1985, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1988, and University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1992.[7]

Career

Zhang worked at Harvard and HP in his early years. He moved to Silicon Valley in the mid 1990s. In 2010, he invested and helped startups in internet and artificial intelligence area.[8] He has been partner at VC firms. He founded Wuzhen Institute in 2016 in Wuzhen, near Shanghai.[9][10]

Works

References

  1. "Your Exclusive Invitation: 2017 HYSTA Annual Conference – Silicon Valley New Technology Startups (Palo Alto, CA) | Meetup". https://www.meetup.com/svtech/messages/boards/thread/51163176. 
  2. "China and the Race for Artificial Intelligence" (in en). https://www.cnas.org/publications/video/china-and-the-race-for-artificial-intelligence. 
  3. 新浪财经 (2016-09-23). "张晓东:目前大数据主要应用在征信和风控上". http://finance.sina.com.cn/money/bank/bank_hydt/2016-09-23/doc-ifxwevmc5314815.shtml. 
  4. "南都2017年度十大好书-南方都市报·奥一网". http://epaper.oeeee.com/epaper/A/html/2017-12/17/content_97722.htm#article. 
  5. "2018年度第八届吴文俊人工智能科学技术奖获奖名单公示". http://www.wuwenjunkejijiang.cn/wj/news.aspx?pkid=13149&tid=13390. 
  6. "第十三届文津图书奖(科普类)". 2019-07-06. http://wenjin.nlc.cn/wjtsj/tjmore?period=13&type=2. 
  7. "Nick Zhang". https://www.svief.org/2014/jianti/guest1/Nick.htm. 
  8. "2014矽谷高科技創新創業高峰會(簡稱:2014矽谷高創會)". https://www.svief.org/2014/fanti/keynotespeakers.php#. 
  9. Cyranoski, David (2018-01-15). "China enters the battle for AI talent" (in EN). Nature 553 (7688): 260–261. doi:10.1038/d41586-018-00604-6. PMID 29345655. Bibcode2018Natur.553..260C. 
  10. "China may match or beat America in AI". The Economist. 2017-07-15. ISSN 0013-0613. https://www.economist.com/business/2017/07/15/china-may-match-or-beat-america-in-ai. 
  11. Zhang, X. N. (June 1997). "Secure code distribution". Computer 30 (6): 76–79. doi:10.1109/2.587552. ISSN 0018-9162. 
  12. Xiao-Dong Zhang (October 1992). "Complexity of Neural Network Learning in the Real Number Model". Workshop on Physics and Computation. pp. 146–150. doi:10.1109/PHYCMP.1992.615511. ISBN 0-8186-3420-0. 
  13. Ni, Ke; 尼克 (2017). Re gong zhi neng jian shi = A brief history of artificial intelligence (Di 1 ban ed.). Beijing. ISBN 9787115471604. OCLC 1018448318. 
  14. 尼克. (2014). Zhe xue ping shu. Ni ke., 尼克.. Hang zhou: Zhe jiang ta xue chu ban she. ISBN 9787308129824. OCLC 917643212. 
  15. Unix system v nei he pou xi : Yan jiu bao gao. Yang, Xueliang, (ji suan ji), 杨学良, (计算机) (Di 1 ban ed.). Bei jing: Dian zi gong ye chu ban she. 1990. ISBN 750530674X. OCLC 768635388.