Shixiang Shane Gu
Scholar

Shixiang Shane Gu

Google Scholar ID: B8wslVsAAAAJ
Google DeepMind
Deep LearningArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningReinforcement LearningRobotics
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
60,600
 
H-index
49
 
i10-index
70
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
7
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Best Paper Award at CoRL 2019
  • Google Focused Research Award
  • Cambridge-Tübingen PhD Fellowship
  • NSERC Scholarship
  • Work featured in Google Research Blog and MIT Technology Review
  • Authored numerous top-tier conference papers (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.), including key contributions to Gemini, GPT-4, DreamSparse, Decision Transformer, and more
Research Experience
  • Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, leading Gemini Thinking and Post-Training team
  • Formerly led Multilinguality team in Gemini Post-Training
  • Senior researcher in ChatGPT team at OpenAI
  • Former Research Scientist at Google Research, Brain Team
  • Visiting Associate Professor (Adjunct Professor) at University of Tokyo
  • Visiting scholar at Stanford University Computer Science Department
Background
  • Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, leading the Gemini Thinking and Post-Training team
  • Research interests include multimodal large models, reinforcement learning, offline RL, and language model reasoning
  • Previously worked at OpenAI's ChatGPT team and Google Research Brain team
  • Visiting Associate Professor (Adjunct Professor) at the University of Tokyo
  • Japan-born Chinese Canadian, fluent in three languages