Academic:
Master of Computer Sc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Bachelor of Computer Sc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology,USA
Mike has over 10 years of experience in game development, computer graphics, and software development. From 2000 to 2005, Mike was instrumental in shipping over 9 racing game titles for Rainbow Studios, a part of THQ. Many of the games hit Platinum and multi-million units in sales. Prior to TQ Global, from 2005-2007, Mike Chow served as lead graphics engineer at Electronic Arts, Redwood City in the US. There he helped ship Simpsons video game and developed Lord of Rings: White Council and James Bond titles. Currently, Mike is the CTO of TQ Global group and directs technical operations in China and Singapore.
Mike received his Master degree from MIT, in 1997 and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science also from MIT in 1996. His Master thesis was published in IEEE Visualization '97 and became one of most cited papers on geometry compression. He was top 10 in 1992 International Computer Problem Solving Contest, and won 2nd Place in 1991 USA Young Inventors' and Creators' Contest.