Chengxu Zhuang
Scholar

Chengxu Zhuang

Google Scholar ID: 1UvYRp0AAAAJ
AI Research Scientist, Meta
Artificial IntelligenceComputational NeuroscienceComputer VisionNatural Language Processing
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Citations
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Publications
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Findings of the BabyLM Challenge: Sample-Efficient Pretraining on Developmentally Plausible Corpora
Proceedings of the BabyLM Challenge at the 27th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning · 2025
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published 'Lexicon-Level Contrastive Visual-Grounding Improves Language Modeling' at ACL 2024 (Findings)
  • Published 'Visual Grounding Helps Learn Word Meanings in Low-Data Regimes' at NAACL 2024 (Oral, Best Paper Award)
  • Published 'How Well Do Unsupervised Learning Algorithms Model Human Real-time and Life-long Learning?' at NeurIPS 2022
  • Published 'Unsupervised neural network models of the ventral visual stream' in PNAS (2021)
  • Published 'Unsupervised Learning from Video with Deep Neural Embeddings' at CVPR 2020
  • Published 'Local Aggregation for Unsupervised Learning of Visual Embeddings' at ICCV 2019 (Oral, Best Paper Award Nomination)
  • Published 'Flexible Neural Representation for Physics Prediction' at NeurIPS 2018
  • Published 'Toward Goal-Driven Neural Network Models for the Rodent Whisker-Trigeminal System' at NIPS 2017 (Oral)
Background
  • Currently an AI Research Scientist at Meta
  • Previously worked at OpenAI on ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode
  • Former ICoN Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT, working with Ev Fedorenko and Jacob Andreas
  • Research interests include: Natural Language Processing, Language Acquisition, Computer Vision, Computational Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning
  • Aims to understand brain mechanisms and develop more effective AI models
Miscellany
  • Served as teaching assistant for multiple courses at Stanford, including:
  • PSYCH252: Statistical Methods for Behavioral and Social Sciences (Winter 2021)
  • PSYCH251: Experimental Methods (Autumn 2019)
  • PSYCH249 / CS375: Large-Scale Neural Network Models for Neuroscience (Autumn 2018)
  • PSYCH253: High-Dimensional Methods for Behavioral and Neural Data (Spring 2018, 2019, 2021)
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