Huy Tu
AI Software Engineer at LinkedIn
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHuy Tu is a Senior AI Engineer in New York with nine years of experience building production ML systems and research-driven solutions across LinkedIn, Meta, Walgreens, Amazon, and Pinterest. He blends deep academic training (PhD/MS work at NC State) with hands-on expertise in NLP/NLU, personalization, knowledge graphs, and AI fairness, having contributed to Instagram’s Well-Being Fairness efforts and on-device Alexa NLU. Known as a collaborative leader and educator, he repeatedly bridges research and product: tuning hyperparameters, deploying recommenders, and publishing experimental work from the RAISE lab. A community-minded developer and ERG co-lead, he brings empathy and deliberative decision-making to cross-cultural teams while prioritizing data-driven social good.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at North Carolina State UniversityMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at NC State University Graduate SchoolBachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Computational Mathematics, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Computational Mathematics at Appalachian State University
English, Vietnamese, JapaneseProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
SE-Efforts/SE_SSL
Apr 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:15 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
SE-Efforts/se4cs
Mar 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:61 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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