Scholar
Mengyu Zhou
Google Scholar ID: Pvnsg6kAAAAJ
Microsoft Research
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,129
H-index
14
i10-index
14
Publications
20
Co-authors
30
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published multiple papers, including MMTU: A Massive Multi-Task Table Understanding and Reasoning Benchmark, TwT: Thinking without Tokens by Habitual Reasoning Distillation with Multi-Teachers’ Guidance, etc. These papers will be presented at NeurIPS 2025, EMNLP 2025, ACL 2025, and other conferences.
Research Experience
- Since 2017, he has been a researcher at Microsoft Research Asia and is currently a Principal Researcher in the DKI (Data, Knowledge, Intelligence) Group. He has contributed to projects such as domain-specific LLM training in Excel Copilot, semantic data analytics in Excel spreadsheet intelligence, and the design and implementation of Forms Ideas AI system.
Education
- From 2008 to 2012, an undergraduate at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University; from 2012 to 2017, a PhD student at the Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS) and a member of the Netman Group, advised by Thomas Moscibroda and Dan Pei. His PhD work used big data science & machine learning to characterize campus life, including WiFi experience, social-physical interactions, and education.
Background
- Research interests include data analytics, natural language processing, large language model reasoning and post-training, network science, and neuroscience. Currently a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research Asia, his work supports core Microsoft products.
Miscellany
- Founder of two science and technology related student organizations at Tsinghua: Lab μ Geek Association and Club ε Neuroscience Interest Group. In Lab μ, he led a team of over 50 people in designing, developing, and promoting three popular products—TUNet automatic network manager, Tsinghua Now campus life assistant, and CaμsKit large event services toolkit.
