Xiaodong Liu
Principal Researcher at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarXiaodong Liu is a Principal Researcher in the Deep Learning Group at Microsoft Research AI with eight years of experience building large-scale multitask and deep learning systems. He progressed through research and engineering roles at Microsoft since 2014, contributing to distributed training tools and multitask models for query understanding and web search. Based in Bellevue, Washington, Xiaodong combines hands-on SDE experience with research leadership, bridging prototype model development and production-ready infrastructure. His work emphasizes scalable training on massive datasets and practical deployment considerations, reflecting a pragmatic researcher-engineer mindset. A thoughtful thinker—echoed by his Nietzsche-inspired GitHub bio—he brings intellectual curiosity to applied AI problems and long-running platform challenges.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Chinese, English, Japanese
Github Skills (64)
transformers10
san10
named-entity-recognition10
language-model10
pytorch10
python10
microsoft10
sequence-labeling10
machine-learning10
comprehension10
natural-language-understanding10
multi-task-learning10
seq2seq10
dialogue-systems10
deep-learning10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
namisan/exdeep-nmt
Aug 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
kevinduh/san_mrc
Jun 2018 - Nov 2018
Stochastic Answer Networks (SAN) for Machine Reading Comprehension
Contributions:44 commits, 1 PR, 19 pushes in 5 months
machine-readinganswercomprehensionstochasticsan
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