- Projects: Open-sourced AEIVA: An Evolving Intelligent Virtual Assistant
- Positions: Area Chair for NeurIPS 2025, IVADO Researcher
Research Experience
- June 2025 - Current: Associate Professor at Université de Montréal, Canada
- August 2020 - May 2025: Assistant Professor at Université de Montréal, Canada
- Affiliations: Université de Montréal, Mila - Quebec AI Institute, Institut Courtois
Education
- Ph.D. Degree: January 2020 from the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta (UA), Canada
- M.Sc. Degree: September 2015 from the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Alberta (UA), Canada
- B.Eng. Degree: June 2013 from the Dept. of Electronic Engineering and Information Science, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), China
Background
- Research Interests: natural language processing, multimodal & embodied learning, theory and techniques for AGI (e.g., understanding and improving large language models), and AI for science (e.g., health, material science, XR)
- Professional Field: Computer Science and Operations Research
- Introduction: Bang Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Operations Research (DIRO) at the University of Montreal (UdeM). He is a member of the RALI laboratory (Applied Research in Computer Linguistics) of DIRO, a member of Institut Courtois of UdeM, an associate member of Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, and a Canada CIFAR AI (CCAI) Chair.
Miscellany
- Looking for highly-motivated students to work on natural language processing, data mining, machine learning, and a broad range of topics related to artificial intelligence