Yanran Li
Research Assistant at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Haidian District, Beijing, China
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Top SchoolYanran Li is a research-focused AI practitioner with 12 years of experience bridging academic research and industrial applied work in natural language processing and social media text mining. Currently a Research Assistant at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and a PhD candidate in Artificial Intelligence, she has worked on sentiment analysis, user subtopic preference discovery, and expertise/interest modeling for platforms like Weibo. Her industry experience includes an Applied Researcher internship at Microsoft where she designed evaluation methods for ranking algorithms and tackled imbalanced classification for tagging prediction. Based in Haidian, Beijing, she combines rigorous academic training from Peking University and PolyU with hands-on implementation skills, revealing a pattern of turning research insights into practical evaluation and modeling solutions. An under-the-radar strength is her cross-domain fluency: she moves comfortably between probabilistic topic-author models and pragmatic evaluation metrics to address real-world social media problems.
12 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Artificial Intelligence at The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityBachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Artificial Intelligence at 北京大学
Chinese, English
Github Skills (26)
algorithm10
gitbook10
lintcode10
masters10
data-structure10
data-structures10
algorithms9
science8
css7
machine-learning7
pandas7
python7
data-analysis6
data-science6
svg5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
niangaotuantuan/niangaotuantuan.github.io
Oct 2013 - May 2021
user page
Contributions:276 commits, 346 pushes in 7 years 9 months
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niangaotuantuan/Publications-of-Deep-Learning-in-NLP
Jun 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:36 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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