Dr. Alex Wong

Professor

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Biography

Alex Wong is a Professor at Yale Engineering with extensive expertise in computer science, particularly in sensor fusion, unsupervised learning, 3D vision, and medical image analysis. He completed his Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. at the University of California, Los Angeles. His prolific research contributions include several notable publications in leading conferences such as the Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) and the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). Among his recognized works are studies on adversarial perturbations, topology learning, and various aspects of unsupervised depth completion. Alex's research is marked by a commitment to advancing algorithmic frameworks in challenging environments, evidenced by his numerous awards, including the Outstanding Student Paper Award at the Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) conference in 2011 and a paper award at ICRA for his work on Robot Vision in 2019.

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Experience

Professor

— Present

Yale Engineering • New Haven, CT

Professor in the Department of Computer Science focusing on advanced topics in computer vision and machine learning.

Awards

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Outstanding Student Paper Award

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Paper Award

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.