Summary
Hui Lu is a PhD candidate at The Chinese University of Hong Kong with eight years of experience applying deep learning and generative models to speech technology, specializing in voice conversion and speech synthesis. Their research focuses on unsupervised disentangled speech representation learning, bridging theoretical advances with practical systems developed during internships at Meta, Tencent, Microsoft, and SpeechX. Comfortable moving between research and engineering, Hui has hands-on experience building and evaluating speech algorithms in both industry and academic settings. Based in Hong Kong, they combine rigorous academic training from Tsinghua and Tongji with industry-sized experimentation, often exploring how disentangled representations can enable more controllable and voice-preserving synthesis.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Communication Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Communication Engineering at Tongji University
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science at Tsinghua University
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)