Harry Shum

For the actor, see Harry Shum Jr.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Shen.
Harry Shum
Born
Shen Xiangyang

October 1966 (age 57)
Nanjing, China
EducationSoutheast University (BA)
Hong Kong University (MA)
Carnegie Mellon University (PhD)
Occupation(s)Executive Vice President for Technology and Research
EmployerMicrosoft
AwardsIEEE Fellow, ACM Fellow, FREng

Heung-Yeung "Harry" Shum (Chinese: 沈向洋; pinyin: Shěn Xiàngyáng; born October 1966)[1] is a Chinese computer scientist. He was a doctoral student of Raj Reddy. He was the Executive Vice President of Artificial Intelligence & Research at Microsoft.[2] He is known for his research on computer vision and computer graphics,[3] and for the development[4] of the search engine Bing.

  1. ^ Fitzpatrick, Dan (November 26, 2006). "As CMU Internet experts discover, China's growing prosperity abets more freedoms, but there are limits". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Harry Shum, a 39-year-old CMU grad who runs Microsoft's Chinese research lab in Beijing.
  2. ^ "Harry Shum". Microsoft Corporation.
  3. ^ "Harry Shum". Microsoft Research. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved December 30, 2013.
  4. ^ "Bing's Harry Shum Bags The 2014 Outstanding Technical Leadership Award". microsoft-news.com. 2014-03-16. Archived from the original on 2015-08-15. Retrieved 2016-01-31.