Minerva Yeung (simplified Chinese: 杨明儿; traditional Chinese: 楊明兒; pinyin: Yáng Míng'ér) is an American research scientist and educator best known for her work in video processing, multimedia information systems, and digital watermarking.
Yeung grew up in Hong Kong and entered Purdue University as a Chu Foundation Scholar, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering in 1992.
[3] She received a Ph.D. in electrical engineering at Princeton University in 1996 and was advised by professor emeritus Bede Liu.
[9] One patent, summary frames, was featured in The New York Times as a new method for viewers to watch enough of television shows being broadcast without pausing longer than usual.
Since 2014 she has worked on growing IvyCube (科藤园), an educational startup primarily based in Shanghai & Northern California.