Dr. Toby Ho Wang Lam's research interests include cognitive science, artificial intelligence, and pattern recognition with the emphasis on gait recognition. As a member of cognitive computing lab, he is responsible for conducting research in the area of artificial intelligence and computational biology such as EEG data analysis.

Dr. Lam is a Teaching Fellow in the Department of Computing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He received his B.Sc. (Hons.) and Ph.D. degrees in Department of Computing from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, in 2003 and 2007, respectively.