Tianyu Zhao
Research Engineer at Sakana AI
Chiyoda, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolTianyu Zhao is a research engineer based in Chiyoda, Japan, with 13 years of experience specializing in natural language processing, machine learning, and dialogue systems. He holds a PhD in Informatics from Kyoto University and has blended academic rigor with industry impact through roles at rinna, Microsoft (on dialogue response generation), and now Sakana AI. Tianyu’s work spans foundational research and production-oriented engineering, with a track record of moving conversational models from prototype to deployed systems. Comfortable in both research labs and fast-moving product teams, he brings deep expertise in dialogue modeling plus a cross-cultural technical foundation from studies at Peking University and Kyoto University.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Peking UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatics at Kyoto University
Github Skills (49)
transformers10
pytorch10
language-model10
python10
machine-learning10
large-language-models10
seq2seq10
flax10
transformer-models10
huggingface-transformers10
deepspeed10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
bert10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ZHAOTING/zhaoting.github.io
Apr 2020 - May 2024
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
ZHAOTING/Japanese-sentence-similarity-scorer
May 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 4 pushes in 2 years 11 months
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