Andrew Webb
vTime
With an academic background in artificial intelligence, Andrew Webb is lead machine learning research and development engineer at vTime - a leading XR engagement company developing immersive communication experiences across new realities. With a PhD in heuristic optimisation, Andrew previously worked as a researcher at the University of Manchester on the LAMBDA project, working on methods of explicitly encouraging diversity in ensemble methods in deep learning. His transition from academia to industry has seen him develop a comprehensive suite of AI development tools, ranging from voice cloning to avatar pose prediction, showcasing his expertise in applying AI to enhance game development technologies.
