Duc Le
Senior Staff Research Scientist at Meta
Saratoga, California, United States
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Top SchoolDuc Le is a Senior Staff Research Scientist with 13 years of experience building production-grade speech and generative AI systems, currently contributing to Meta’s GenAI Foundation team on multimodal LLMs with a focus on audio. He previously led TikTok’s Music ML research and has driven end-to-end ASR, rare-word/entity recognition, contextual biasing, and multilingual speech efforts across multiple Meta AI teams. Duc blends deep academic training (PhD in Computer Science) with hands-on engineering and management, having authored foundational ASR technology deployed company-wide. He has a track record of shipping controllable generative models for music and scaling large speech models from research to product. Based in Saratoga, CA, he pairs research rigor with product-minded execution and a knack for turning acoustic modeling advances into tangible platform capabilities. Colleagues know him for bridging cutting-edge research and robust engineering in high-impact, cross-functional teams.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at The University of Texas at DallasDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at University of Michigan
Vietnamese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
pytorch9
python9
deep-learning8
tensorflow8
machine-learning8
data-science8
multiprocessing6
imagemagick6
jax6
ruby-on-rails6
neural-network6
rmagick6
ruby6
speech5
speech-recognition4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
facebookresearch/fbai-speech
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Repo for the FB AI Speech team.
Contributions:4 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 4 days
speech-to-textspeechspeech-recognitiontts
ducle90/chai_share
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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