Chuxu Zhang is an associate professor of computer science and engineering with 11 years of experience bridging applied machine learning and deep learning research with real-world problems in graphs, recommendation, NLP, and time series. A PhD candidate-turned-academic from the University of Notre Dame, he has first-author publications at top venues including KDD, WWW, AAAI, and IJCAI and serves as an invited reviewer for leading conferences and journals such as ICLR, AAAI, CIKM, and TKDE. Prior research internships at Microsoft Research AI and NEC Labs America shaped his applied focus and industry-aware approach to research. He moved from an assistant professorship at Brandeis to his current role at the University of Connecticut, and is actively on the market for a full-time research position. Notably, his work emphasizes practical modeling on networks and sequential data, reflecting a strong blend of theoretical rigor and applied impact.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science and Engineering at University of Notre Dame
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