Hanxiao Liu is a machine learning engineer and researcher with 11 years of experience bridging cutting-edge research and production at top AI organizations, currently a Member of Technical Staff at Microsoft AI. He held research roles at Google Brain and Inflection AI and interned at DeepMind and Citadel, reflecting deep expertise in neural architecture, model evaluation, and scalable ML systems. His open-source contributions include work on the influential DARTS differentiable architecture search repo, adding visualization, testing, and ImageNet evaluation scripts that improved reproducibility and benchmarking. Trained at Carnegie Mellon (PhD) and Tsinghua, he combines rigorous academic foundations with hands-on implementation skills and a knack for turning research prototypes into robust experiments. Colleagues describe him as both detail-oriented in optimization and pragmatic about bringing models to real-world evaluation.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Automation, Bachelor's Degree Automation at Tsinghua University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Differentiable architecture search for convolutional and recurrent networks
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
Contributions:67 commits, 1 PR, 59 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Hanxiao contributed to the project by implementing and modifying scripts related to training and testing neural architecture search models. They added and modified visualization scripts for CNN and RNN architectures, enabling the plotting of network structures. Moreover, they added testing scripts, including ones for ImageNet, and fixed training parameters for ImageNet experiments, indicating a focus on model evaluation and optimization.
Contributions:19 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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Hanxiao Liu - Member Of Technical Staff at Microsoft AI