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Johnny Lee (Johnny Chung Lee) was born on 1979, is an American computer scientist. Discover Johnny Lee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?

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1979

Johnny Chung Lee (born 1979) is an American computer engineer known for his inventions related to the Wii Remote.

He is involved with human-computer interaction.

2001

Lee earned a Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering at the University of Virginia in 2001 and a Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon University's Human–Computer Interaction Institute.

In 2001, Lee was a research intern at the University of Southern California's Integrated Media Systems Center.

2002

From 2002 to 2004, he was a research intern at the Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories.

2005

He worked as a research intern at Microsoft in 2005 and remained with the company as a researcher until 2011.

While Lee was a core member of Kinect development team, he approached Adafruit Industries with the idea of a driver development contest and personally financed it.

2008

Sometime in 2008, Lee posted video demos and sample code at his website taking advantage of the high resolution (1024×768 Pixels) high frame-rate (100 Hz) IR camera built-in into the controller of the Wii video game console, the Wii Remote, for finger tracking, low-cost multipoint interactive whiteboards, and head tracking for desktop VR displays.

This was the subject for his presentation at the prestigious TED conference in the same year, where he demonstrated several such applications.

The WiimoteProject forum has become the discussion, support, and sharing site for Lee's Wii Remote projects and other newer developments.

Lee was named one of the world's top 35 innovators under 35 (TR35) in 2008.

After that, Lee was hired by Microsoft to work on their Kinect project.

He was later hired at Google to work on Project Tango.

Lee's other projects include an interactive whiteboard, 3D head tracking, finger tracking, and a DIY telepresence robot.

His YouTube videos have received over 10 million views, with the Wii Remote head tracking project being his most viewed.

He also demonstrated several of these applications at events such as TED, and has been featured on popular websites such as Slashdot, Gizmodo, hackedgadgets, Popular Science, Wired, and Engadget several times.

Various magazines, newspapers and television programs have featured interviews with Lee, and he has also made appearances at events such as Maker Faire.

Electronic Arts had initially stated that Lee's Wii Remote head tracking technology would appear as an Easter egg in the game Boom Blox, but later announced that the feature had been removed.