Lan Xiao
Machine Learning Engineer at Meta
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolLan Xiao is a Machine Learning Engineer with 11 years of experience building production ML systems for computer vision and natural language understanding, currently working at Meta after senior roles at Pinterest and research work at Samsung Toronto AI Center. She combines software engineering rigor—from kernel-level contributions at AMD to scalable model deployment—with a research-informed focus on explainable ML that addresses real-world product problems. Her background in Applied Computing (University of Toronto) and hands-on work across language-vision integration give her a strong bridge between research and product engineering. Known for shipping practical, auditable solutions, she brings both low-level systems experience and higher-level ML modeling to complex cross-modal problems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Applied Computing Computer Science, Master of Science in Applied Computing Computer Science at University of TorontoGithub contributions (5)
BatBate/Meta-RL
Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
BatBate/vqa-bert
Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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