Minhao Cheng
Assistant Professor at Penn State University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolMinhao Cheng is an assistant professor and machine learning researcher with a decade of experience focused on large-scale ML problems such as robustness, AutoML, and sequential models. He completed doctoral training at UCLA and has held research and faculty roles at HKUST and Penn State, with industry internships at Microsoft and IBM where he advanced adversarial training techniques to improve generalization and scalability. His work blends theoretical rigor with practical systems thinking, producing approaches like linear adversarial masking and vicinal-function heuristics to make robustness-training more effective. Based in Bethlehem, PA, he also has a patent-backed internship project from Slice Technologies, reflecting an ability to translate research ideas into product-ready innovations.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of California, DavisUniversity of California, Los AngelesBachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Github Skills (14)
neural-machine-translation9
language-model9
machine-translation8
science7
seq2seq7
react7
ranking7
pytorch7
deep-learning6
computer-science6
natural-language-processing5
neural-network4
adversarial-attacks3
github-pages2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
cmhcbb/attackbox
Jun 2018 - Jan 2022
Contributions:34 commits, 45 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 7 months
cmhcbb/cmhcbb.github.io
Dec 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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