About: Dr. Alvin Chin is the Chair of the IEEE Chicago Section, Chair of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Chicago Chapter. Chair of the IEEE Computer Society Chicago Chapter, Chair of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Industry Engagement Committee and Chair of the ACM Chicago Section. His expertise is in data science, machine learning and emerging technologies, where he worked as a Principal Data Scientist at RXO, IT Innovation Engineer at BMW Manufacturing, AI and Emerging Technology Researcher at BMW Group Technology Office USA, Senior Machine Learning Researcher at BMW Technology Corporation, and Senior Researcher at Microsoft and Nokia. He also is an Adjunct Professor in the College of Computing and Digital Media at DePaul University teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in data science and machine learning. A recognized industry thought leader; Dr. Chin holds ~20 patents, has ~60 publications, has spoken on international, national, and local panels, served on leadership boards for IEEE and ACM, and achieved a PhD, MASc, and BASc in computer science and electrical and computer engineering fields.