Li Fan (engineer)
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EducationB.S, Fudan University, 1996
M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1998
M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1998
OccupationComputer scientist
EmployerCircle
Li Fan | |
|---|---|
| Education | B.S, Fudan University, 1996 M.S., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1998 |
| Alma mater | Fudan University University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| Occupation | Computer scientist |
| Employer | Circle |
Li Fan is a computer scientist and the chief technology officer (CTO) at Circle. She has previously held positions at Lime, Pinterest, Google and Baidu. She is an expert in computer vision.
Fan was interested in art as a child but was encouraged to focused on math.[1] She studied computer science at Fudan University.[2] She earned her bachelor's degree in 1996, after which she moved to University of Wisconsin–Madison for her graduate studies. There, she developed techniques for scalable web caching.[3][4] She studied the potential of web prefetching between low-bandwidth clients and proxies.[5]