Scholar
Yi Ren (任意)
Google Scholar ID: 4FA6C0AAAAAJ
Research Scientist, Tiktok
Citations & Impact
Citations
9,173
H-index
37
i10-index
65
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Resume
Academic Achievements
- Published 50+ papers at top AI conferences including NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, KDD, ACL, and AAAI
- FastSpeech (NeurIPS 2019): First fully parallel end-to-end TTS model; integrated into ESPNet and deployed in Microsoft Azure TTS supporting 49+ languages
- FastSpeech 2 (ICLR 2021): Adopted by PaddlePaddle/Parakeet, ESPNet, and fairseq
- DiffSinger (AAAI 2022): Singing voice synthesis via shallow diffusion; featured in a Bilibili video with 1.6M+ views
- Two papers accepted at ICLR 2024; five papers accepted at ACL 2023
- Mega-TTS 2 (ICLR 2024): Advanced zero-shot voice cloning model deployed in multiple TikTok products
- Recipient of Baidu Scholarship (10 worldwide in 2020) and ByteDance Scholars Program (10 worldwide in 2020)
- Named among Top 100 AI Chinese New Stars and AI Chinese New Star Outstanding Scholar (10 worldwide in 2020)
- Co-founded MLNLP community in 2021 and serves as a committee chair