Yishu Wei
Research Scientist (Machine Learning Engineer) at Facebook
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYishu Wei is a Research Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer with a Ph.D. in Statistics and a decade of experience applying ML to ad systems at Facebook. She bridges rigorous statistical training from Northwestern with strong software engineering skills, focusing on turning data insights into production-ready products for Ads Core ML and measurement. Comfortable across research and engineering, she has moved from PhD research on high-frequency financial data into building scalable ML solutions in industry. Based in the New York City area, she combines deep modeling expertise with practical coding chops and a preference for product development that leverages data understanding to drive impact.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and applied mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and applied mathematics at Fudan UniversityHigh School Affiliated to Fudan UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Statistics at Northwestern University
English, Chinese, Shanghainese
Github Skills (2)
javascript9
initializr6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
yishuwei2019/DL-based-dynamic-risk-prediciton
Feb 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:37 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
yishuwei2019/itlt
Apr 2019 - Jul 2021
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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