Resume
Background
- Principal research scientist at Yahoo Research in New York City.
- Research interests include artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and machine learning.
- Specific research areas: Deep learning (large language models, vision-language models, knowledge distillation); Representation learning (semantic, cross-lingual, multimodal representations, transfer learning); Continual learning (online learning, active learning, deep reinforcement learning); Structured prediction (information extraction, parsing, summarization, alignment, and generation).
- Conducts NLP research for Yahoo News, Finance, and Sports.
- Affiliated with Columbia University's NLP group, machine learning group, and Center for Computational Learning Systems.
- Member of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL).