Nan Ding
Scholar

Nan Ding

Google Scholar ID: eteU0U4AAAAJ
Google
Machine LearningQuantum Computation
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Publications
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - "Conceptual Captions: A Cleaned, Hypernymed, Image Alt-text Dataset for Automatic Image Captioning", ACL, 2018
  • - "Characterizing Quantum Supremacy in Near-Term Devices", Nature Physics 14(6), 2018
  • - "Cold-Start Reinforcement Learning with Softmax Policy Gradient", NIPS, 2017
  • - "What is the Computational Value of Finite-Range Tunneling?", Physical Review X 6 (3), 2016
  • - "On the Convergence of Stochastic Gradient MCMC Algorithms with High-Order Integrators", NIPS, 2015
  • - "Bayesian Sampling using Stochastic Gradient Thermostats", NIPS, 2014
  • - "Large-scale Object Classification using Label Relation Graphs", ECCV, 2014 (ECCV 2014 Best Paper Award)
  • - "Statistical Machine Learning in the t-exponential Family of Distributions", Ph.D. Dissertation, Purdue University, 2013
  • - "T-logistic Regression for Binary and Multiclass Classification", Technical Report, 2013
  • - "Robust Classification with Adiabatic Quantum Optimization", ICML, 2012
  • - "t-divergence Based Approximate Inference", NIPS, 2011
  • - "t-logistic Regression", NIPS, 2010
Research Experience
  • - Research Scientist at Google Inc.
Education
  • - Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University, May 2013
  • - Master's degree from Purdue University, December 2010
  • - Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University, June 2008
Background
  • Primary research interests are machine learning and quantum computation.