Chao Shang
Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolChao Shang is a Senior Applied Scientist based in Seattle with nine years of research and industry experience at organizations including AWS, JD.com, IBM, and the University of Connecticut. His work centers on natural language processing and deep graph learning, with particular strength in leveraging large language models, knowledge graphs, question answering, taxonomy construction, and graph generation at scale. He transitioned from academic research (Ph.D. in Computer Science) into production-focused applied science roles, bringing a rigorously experimental mindset to deployable ML solutions. At AWS he advances scalable LLM- and graph-based systems, while earlier internships at top labs (MIT‑IBM Watson, IBM T.J. Watson) underscore a sustained track record of collaborative research. Colleagues value him for bridging theoretical methods and practical system-building across text and graph modalities.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Visiting Student Computer Science, Visiting Student Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaMaster's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at University of Connecticut
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Github Skills (13)
taxonomy7
gnn7
relational7
forecasting7
graph7
time-series6
jekyll6
graph-convolutional-networks5
deep-learning5
pytorch5
cross-domain3
lda3
acl2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
chaoshangcs/chaoshangcs.github.io
Feb 2018 - Dec 2022
Contributions:200 commits, 280 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
JD-AI-Research-Silicon-Valley/SACN
Nov 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:7 commits, 31 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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