Lili Yu
Member Of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab
Greater Seattle Area United States
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Top SchoolLili Yu is an AI-focused software engineer and researcher with nine years of experience building production NLP and dialogue systems, currently a Member of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab. She holds a PhD in EECS from MIT and has contributed research and product leadership at Facebook AI and ASAPP, bridging original research in interpretability, learning from feedback, and summarization with real-world deployments. Her background in physics from Peking University and a Google Scholar profile signal a strong research pedigree that she pairs with hands-on engineering. Notably, she has led technical teams that shipped customer-facing AI products, translating novel models into robust systems at scale.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBS, Physics, BS, Physics at Peking University
English, ChineseGithub contributions (5)
ly16/Java-Web-Service
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:58 commits, 55 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
ly16/Easy-Resume-Builder
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:49 commits, 48 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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