Yann LeCun

Dr. Yann LeCun serves as the Chief AI Scientist at Facebook. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Advisor at Discover Element. He co-founded and served as Chief Scientist at MuseAmi. He is a world renowned leader in machine learning and OCR, specifically convolutional neural networks. His handwriting recognition technology is used by banks world-wide. Yann was a Senior Research Scientist at Bell Labs before becoming a professor of Computer Science at NYU. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computer Science from Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI). He co-founded and served as Chief Science at MusicPal.