- Published multiple papers including 'Replacing Judges with Juries: Evaluating LLM Generations with a Panel of Diverse Models' and 'StarCoder 2 and The Stack v2: The Next Generation'.
- Contributed to the modelling development of Command-A-Reasoning and Command-A/R7B/R+/R.
Research Experience
- Senior Research Scientist, Modelling Lead, Agentic Reasoning, Cohere, Agents Team, London, UK, May 2023 - Present.
- Student Collaborator with Dani Yogatama, Google DeepMind, London, UK, 2022 Summer.
- Research Intern with Lei Shu and Yi Zhang, Amazon AWS AI, Seattle, US, 2021 Summer.
- Research Intern with David Vandyke, Apple Siri, Cambridge, UK, 2020 Summer.
- Research Intern with Yan Wang and Xiaojiang Liu, Tencent AI Lab, Shenzhen, China, 2018-2019.
- Research Intern with Lei Ji, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China, 2017 Summer.
Education
- Ph.D. in Computation, Cognition and Language, Oct. 2019 - May 2023, University of Cambridge, Advisor: Prof. Nigel Collier; Thesis Committee: Prof. Andreas Vlachos and Prof. Mirella Lapata.
- M.Phil in Machine Learning, Speech and Language Technology, Oct. 2017 - Sep. 2018, University of Cambridge, Advisors: Prof. Anna Korhonen and Dr. Simon Baker.
- B.S. in Department. of Engineering, Sep. 2013 - Jun. 2017, Beijing Institute of Technology.
Background
A senior research scientist and modelling lead on agentic reasoning at Cohere. Previously, obtained a PhD and MPhil from the University of Cambridge, and a Bachelor's degree from Beijing Institute of Technology.