Wei Zhang
Research Staff Member at IBM
Town of Yorktown, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWei Zhang is a Research Staff Member at IBM T.J. Watson with 12 years of experience building and accelerating large-scale machine learning and deep learning systems. He combines deep academic training (M.Sc. from DTU and PhD work at UW–Madison) with practical systems and programming-language expertise to optimize ML workloads and infrastructure. As an adjunct assistant professor at NYU Courant, he bridges cutting-edge research and graduate education while driving applied research at IBM. His background in concurrent software reliability and systematic testing informs a rigorous approach to performance, correctness, and scalability. Based in Yorktown, NY, he has a track record of moving ideas from theory to production-grade systems and a particular interest in optimization techniques that unlock faster training and inference.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Candidate, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Candidate, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at Danmarks Tekniske UniversitetBeijing No.4 high schoolBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science at Beijing University of Technology
English, Chinese
Github Skills (25)
pytorch9
python9
natural-language-processing9
dax9
audio9
nlp9
speech-recognition8
transformer8
deep-learning8
multimodal8
machine-learning8
llm8
machine-learning-models7
transformers7
inference7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
weidotwisc/dlcomm
Jun 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:179 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 7 months
weidotwisc/math_only
Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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