Chia-hsuan Lee
Applied Researcher at Capital One
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChia-hsuan (Michael) Lee is an applied researcher specializing in language modeling and dialogue agents, holding a PhD from the University of Washington and currently based in New York with nine years of research experience. His work spans academia and industry, from a PhD in ECE/NLP to internships at Google Brain, Google, Microsoft Research, and Apple, where he advanced long-context multilingual and multimodal language models and built real-world datasets for text-to-SQL. Now at Capital One, he applies state-of-the-art representation learning and scalable NLP techniques to practical problems in industry. Known for blending rigorous published research with engineering pragmatism, he often focuses on long-document understanding and quantized representations—a niche that bridges speech, text, and efficient model deployment.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering Natural Language Processing, PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering Natural Language Processing at University of WashingtonBachelor of Science (BS) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at National Taiwan University
Chinese, English, French
Github Skills (30)
hierarchical9
dialogue-systems9
mechanism9
squad7
summarization7
acl7
phonetics7
natural-language-processing7
question-answering7
nlp7
transformer-architecture6
computational-linguistics6
machine-learning6
tensorflow5
arabic-nlp5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Chia-Hsuan-Lee/ODSQA
Jul 2018 - Feb 2022
Contributions:17 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
Chia-Hsuan-Lee/Spoken-SQuAD
Mar 2018 - Nov 2022
Contributions:29 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
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