Xue Xia
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Pinterest
Vitória, Espírito Santo, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolXue Xia is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with eight years of experience building real-time recommendation and relevance systems at Pinterest and LinkedIn. She co-authored a KDD paper on Transformer-based real-time user action modeling and has driven production homefeed ranking improvements using live user-action sequences. Her background combines academic research at Carnegie Mellon and UCLA—where she worked on entity-oriented knowledge bases and entity embeddings—with hands-on engineering that improved model inference performance at Intel. Xue is comfortable spanning research, patents, and production deployment, leveraging visual and textual signals for recommendation and video classification. Based in Vitória, Espírito Santo, she blends rigorous evaluation (including published work and a patent) with practical system optimizations that scale to large user-facing platforms.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General, 3.9/4.0, Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General, 3.9/4.0 at Wuhan UniversityNo degree (Research Intern), Computer Science, 4.0/4.0, No degree (Research Intern), Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 at University of California, Los AngelesMaster of Intelligent Information System, Computer Science, Master of Intelligent Information System, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (40)
keras-tensorflow10
pytorch10
python10
keras10
alpaca10
apache9
spark9
apache-spark9
bloom9
scala9
llamacpp9
machine-learning9
analytics-zoo9
gpu9
ray9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
xuex2017/analytics-zoo
May 2018 - Jul 2018
Analytics + AI Platform for Apache Spark and BigDL
Contributions:88 pushes, 35 branches in 2 months
bigdlanalyticsdata-scienceai-platformmachine-learning
xuex2017/xuex2017.github.io
Sep 2018 - Dec 2023
Contributions:26 pushes in 5 years 4 months
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