Mei Yang is a Senior RSDE at Microsoft with eight years of professional experience and a deep research background in natural language processing and machine learning. She has contributed to statistical machine translation, question answering, and web document information retrieval across multiple roles at Microsoft, drawing on PhD-level expertise from the University of Washington and an undergraduate foundation from Tsinghua. Mei’s career blends long-term product engineering with research internships at MSR and SRI, indicating a knack for moving novel NLP ideas into production systems. Though her GitHub mostly reflects academic work, her sustained tenure at Microsoft suggests significant behind-the-scenes impact on search and language features used at scale in Redmond.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Department of Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Department of Electrical Engineering at University of Washington
Bachelor's degree Department of Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree Department of Electronics Engineering at Tsinghua University
Contributions:14 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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