Summary
Askender Li is a Senior Algorithm Engineer based in Wuhan with 13 years of hands-on experience building NLP and machine translation systems for large-scale products. Currently at Alibaba, he focuses on MT and search while his prior roles at Wenba and Ctrip centered on dependency and semantic parsing, KBQA, and conversational AI. A pragmatic hacker and startup-minded builder, he previously developed NLP tooling and production spiders that supported acquisitions and product launches. He founded anwensf.com, reflecting an independent streak for experimentation beyond corporate research. With a physics background and partial graduate work in vision science, he brings a quantitative, multidisciplinary approach to language problems and production engineering.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree(quit), Vision Science/Physiological Optics, Master's degree(quit), Vision Science/Physiological Optics at South China Normal University
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at Hubei University
English, Chinese