Tong Sun manages document-related research across Adobe Research to reinvent the document of the future in the era of AI and machine learning.

Tong is a technology innovator and thought-leader with a 15+ years of leadership in incubating new concepts through state-of-art machine learning methods/tools, developing impactful rapid prototypes, and delivering competitive technologies to market opportunities in a cross-disciplinary and cross-functional team environment. Her research interests span document image analysis, computer vision, natural language understanding, document understanding and human computer interaction.  Held 22 issued US Patents, 40+ peer-reviewed publications in prestigious conferences and journals.

Tong also has a passion for engaging and advocating for girls to flourish in STEM careers through ‘Hour of Code’ initiatives and Grace Hopper Mentoring Networks.