Liqun Li
Research Scientist at Microsoft
Beijing, China
Summary
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RockstarLiqun Li is a Principal Researcher in Microsoft's Data, Knowledge, and Intelligence group in Beijing, building LLM-based autonomous agents for data analytics and workflow automation and author of the TaskWeaver project. He brings a cross-disciplinary blend of systems, mobile/IoT and ML expertise—evidenced by publications in Mobisys, MobiCom, NSDI and RTSS—and practical engineering experience across Microsoft, K2data, AutoNavi and PPzuche. A Tsinghua alumnus with a Ph.D. from the Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2012) and a Michigan State visiting stint, he bridges rigorous research with production-grade implementations. Colleagues note his ability to design low-latency distributed systems while prototyping agent workflows that orchestrate data, devices and cloud services.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (30)
llm10
agent10
openai10
code-interpreter10
copilot10
data-analysis10
prompt-engineering8
regex8
json8
spark-ml7
google7
symbolic-ai7
generative-ai6
python6
pyspark5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/TaskWeaver
Nov 2023 - Mar 2025
A code-first agent framework for seamlessly planning and executing data analytics tasks.
Contributions:1 release, 191 reviews, 186 PRs in 1 year 3 months
agentai-agentscode-interpretercopilotdata-analysis
liqul/blog
Dec 2016 - Mar 2019
Contributions:82 pushes, 1 branch, 10 comments in 2 years 3 months
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