Zhang earned a degree in
electronic engineering from the
Zhejiang University in 1985 and two years later earned a master's degree in computer science from the
University of Nancy where his advisor was
Jean-Paul Haton. In 1990 he defended his PhD at the
University of Paris-Sud where his adviser was
Olivier Faugeras and then received the doctor of science degree at the same place in 1994. After 20 years of work at
Microsoft Research in
Redmond, Washington., Dr. Zhang joined Tencent in 2018 and is currently leading both the Robotic X Lab and AI Lab at Tencent. ==References==