Published over 30 research papers in premier AI conferences as the first/co-first/corresponding author; Several of his AI algorithms were applied in real-world large-scale production systems, such as LambdaFM (CIKM2016), NextItNet (WSDM2019), and PeterRec (SIGIR2020).
Research Experience
Senior AI researcher at Tencent, working on recommender systems and AI foundation models; Independent PI at Westlake University, focusing on AI+Life Science and Traditional AI.
Education
Ph.D. from the University of Glasgow, advised by Prof. Joemon Jose; Visiting Scholar at National University of Singapore between 2017 and 2018, supported by Jim Gatheral Travel Scholarship; Research Intern at Telefónica Research in Barcelona, mentored by Dr. Alexandros Karatzoglou and Dr. Ioannis Arapakis.
Background
Research Interests: AI+Life Science, Traditional AI; Professional Field: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence; Brief Introduction: Assistant Professor at Westlake University, previously a senior AI researcher at Tencent, focusing on recommender systems and AI foundation models.
Miscellany
Personal interests not mentioned; Long-term recruitment for self-motivated interns / full-time researchers/ PHD students (international or domestic) in the field of machine learning and artificial intelligence for life, postdocs, visiting scholars, and assistant researchers.