Bo-ru Lu

Applied Scientist at Amazon

Seattle, Washington, United States
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Bo-Ru Lu is an Applied Scientist based in Seattle with 11 years of experience and a Ph.D. in NLP from the University of Washington, where he focused on dialogue synthesis, structure learning, and model efficiency. He develops conversational and multimodal LLM systems in industry roles at Amazon and has interned on multimodal and intent-discovery projects at Google, Microsoft, and Apple. His work bridges research and production: improving dialogue systems via data synthesis and efficiency techniques and extending LLMs to handle text, audio, and images. Notably, he has collaborated with leading researchers across academia and industry, bringing rigor from UWNLP into deployable solutions.
code11 years of coding experience
job6 years of employment as a software developer
bookDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical & Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical & Computer Engineering at University of Washington
bookMaster's degree Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, Master's degree Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering at National Taiwan University
languagesEnglish, Chinese
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Github Skills (49)

python10
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
gpu10
beam-search9
numpy9
acceleration9
tensorflow9
neural-network9
tensor9
gpu-acceleration9
compression9
optimization8
decoder8
autograd8

Programming languages (3)

C++HTMLPython

Github contributions (5)

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boru-roylu/theta

May 2022 - Jan 2023

The offical implementation of Three-stream Hierarchical Transformer (THETA).
Contributions:8 commits, 4 PRs, 14 pushes in 7 months
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Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:149 pushes in 6 years
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Bo-ru Lu - Applied Scientist at Amazon