Wang-Chiew Tan
Wang-Chiew Tan | |
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| Nationality | Singaporean |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania |
| Known for | data lineage and data integration |
| Awards | ACM Fellow |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computer Science |
| Institutions | Megagon Labs |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter Buneman and Sanjeev Khanna |
| Website | wangchiew |
Wang-Chiew Tan is a Singaporean computer scientist specializing in data management and natural language processing. Her work in data management includes data provenance (or data lineage) and data integration. She is currently a Research Scientist at Facebook AI, and was previously the Director of Research at Megagon Labs in Mountain View, California.
At Megagon Labs, Tan was the lead researcher on a study with the University of Tokyo that concluded that the company of other people is more effective than pets at making people happy.