Rui Zhang
Senior Quantitative User Experience Researcher
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRui Zhang is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering with over a decade of research and industry experience bridging academia and applied ML systems. He completed advanced doctoral study at Yale after training at the University of Michigan and brings research internships at Google, Grammarly, and IBM into his teaching and lab work. Since 2020 he has led projects at Penn State focused on translating cutting-edge research into practical tools and publications. Rui’s background in both computer and electrical engineering gives him a systems-oriented perspective on machine learning and software reliability. He is comfortable navigating both theoretical questions and production constraints, having worked inside major tech research groups and academia. Colleagues value his ability to turn complex ideas into concrete experiments, courses, and collaborative research programs.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
San José State UniversityB.S., Bioscience, 3.87/4.00, B.S., Bioscience, 3.87/4.00 at Nankai UniversityPh.D., Biology with minor in statistics, 3.99/4.00, Ph.D., Biology with minor in statistics, 3.99/4.00 at Penn State University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (23)
representation-learning10
metric-learning10
language-processing10
natural-language-processing10
ranking10
contrastive-learning10
machine-learning9
react9
science9
computer-science9
nlp9
medicine6
dynet4
evaluation4
deep-learning3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ryanzhumich/Contrastive-Learning-NLP-Papers
Mar 2022 - Sep 2022
Paper List for Contrastive Learning for Natural Language Processing
Contributions:59 commits, 4 PRs, 28 pushes in 6 months
nlplanguage-processingcontrastive-learningrepresentation-learningmetric-learning
suki-workshop/suki-workshop.github.io
Feb 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:61 commits, 4 PRs, 52 pushes in 5 months
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