Yao Qian
Principal Researcher at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYao Qian is a Principal Researcher in Microsoft's Speech and Dialog Research Group with over a decade of experience advancing spoken language processing and computer-aided language learning. She specializes in end-to-end spoken language understanding and interactive human–machine learning and assessment, and has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed papers. Her career spans senior research roles at Microsoft Research Asia and ETS, blending deep academic training (PhD in Speech Processing from CUHK) with applied product-focused research. A senior IEEE member, she is known for bringing full-stack curiosity to her work—embracing both algorithmic innovation and practical system-building.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Github Skills (21)
energy9
bluetooth-low-energy9
bluetooth8
web-application7
react6
firmware6
middleware6
android5
ios5
jekyll4
iot4
soc4
sdk4
raw-data4
nrf513
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JUMA-IO/JUMA-IO.github.io
Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:23 commits, 2 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 month
reactjekyllbeijing
JUMA-IO/nRF51_Platform
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 release, 15 commits, 2 pushes in 3 months
bluetoothblebluetooth-low-energysdksoc
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