Jieyu Zhao
Assistant Professor at University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolJieyu Zhao is an assistant professor at USC specializing in ethics in natural language processing and machine learning, with nine years of research experience spanning industry and academia. Her trajectory includes a PhD from UCLA, a postdoc at the University of Maryland, and research internships at Google, Microsoft, and AI2, reflecting deep exposure to both foundational ML research and real-world system challenges. She focuses on aligning language technologies with ethical principles, bringing an empirical, interdisciplinary approach informed by large-scale research collaborations. Based in Los Angeles, she combines rigorous academic training with practical insights from top AI labs, and is known for bridging theoretical ethics work with deployable evaluation methods that surface biases and harms in NLP systems.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science and Technology, Master's degree, Computer Science and Technology at Beihang UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, computer science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, computer science at University of California, Los AngelesComputer Science, 4.0, Computer Science, 4.0 at University of Virginia
Github Skills (22)
pytorch10
artificial-intelligence10
datasets10
coreference-resolution10
huggingface10
speech10
ai10
natural-language-processing10
computer-vision10
nlp10
pandas9
numpy9
llm9
machine-learning9
word-embeddings9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
uclanlp/clusters
Oct 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 2 comments in 3 months
uclanlp/awesome-fairness-papers
Jan 2020 - Oct 2022
Papers on fairness in NLP
Contributions:1 review, 8 commits, 5 PRs in 2 years 9 months
natural-language-processing
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