Fei Cheng
Senior Lecturer Junior Associate Professor
Osaka, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolFei Cheng is a Senior Lecturer and Junior Associate Professor at Kyoto University with a decade of experience in computational linguistics and NLP research. His work focuses on large language model pre-training, instruction fine-tuning, value alignment, and evaluation, contributing to projects such as LLM-JP, Medical LLMs, Japanese Vicuna QA, and Self-instruct. Prior roles include assistant professor at Kyoto University, researcher at the National Institute of Informatics on event timeline extraction from financial news, and research on Chinese morphology and spelling at Nara Institute of Science and Technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Computational Linguistics and combines deep academic rigor with practical engineering experience dating back to industry work in China. Based in Osaka, Japan, Fei bridges multilingual NLP research and applied LLM development, with a notable emphasis on domain-specific models for medicine and Japanese-language evaluation. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex research into usable datasets and model releases that advance both scholarship and real-world applications.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Computational Linguistics, 3, Ph.D., Computational Linguistics, 3 at Nara Institute of Science and TechnologyBachelor, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics, 4, Bachelor, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics, 4 at Donghua University
Github Skills (6)
natural-language-processing5
artificial-intelligence4
huggingface4
chatgpt3
large-language-models2
llama1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
racerandom/JaMIE
Oct 2019 - Feb 2023
A Japanese Medical Information Extraction Toolkit
Contributions:286 commits, 2 PRs, 53 pushes in 3 years 4 months
racerandom/NeuralTime
Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
Contributions:43 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year
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