Richard He Bai
Scholar

Richard He Bai

Google Scholar ID: MIcmEaMAAAAJ
Research Scientist, Apple Machine Learning Research
Natural language processingMachine Learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
440
 
H-index
11
 
i10-index
12
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
19
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published several papers, including dMel: Speech tokenization made simple (preprint), How Far Are We from Intelligent Visual Deductive Reasoning? (COLM 2024), A3T: Alignment-Aware Acoustic and Text Pretraining for Speech Synthesis and Editing (ICML 2022), and more. Recognized with an Outstanding Reviewer Award at ICML 2022.
Research Experience
  • Serves as an Area Chair for ACL Rolling Review and has been an active reviewer for top-tier NLP and ML conferences since 2019, including ACL, EMNLP, ICML, NeurIPS, and ICLR. Recently organized a challenge track at the Embodied AI Workshop in CVPR 2024.
Education
  • Completed a PhD in Computer Science at the University of Waterloo in 2023, under the supervision of Professor Ming Li. Prior to that, obtained a Master’s degree from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he began his NLP research journey under the mentorship of Professor Chengqing Zong.
Background
  • Machine Learning Researcher, specializing in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Speech Technologies.