Yong
Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
Summary
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SeniorYong Xu is a Staff AI Research Scientist at Meta with nine years of experience specializing in speech and signal processing, multilingual ASR, and multi-channel audio-visual models. Previously a Principal Research Scientist and tech lead at Tencent Americas, he led teams that delivered on-device beamforming (Zoneformer) and large-scale multilingual ASR for product-grade, resource-constrained scenarios. A PhD-trained researcher from USTC and Georgia Tech, he earned top honors in DCASE and a Tencent technology breakthrough gold award, and was named among the World's Top 2% Scientists in 2022. Active in the IEEE Speech and Language Technical Committee (chairing a conference support subcommittee and serving as a senior member), he blends rigorous academic work with product-driven engineering. He also experiments with AI agents and Web3 tools on GitHub, reflecting a broader interest in applied systems beyond core speech research. Based in Bellevue, WA, he brings a rare combination of publication-grade research, production deployment experience, and committee-level leadership.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (47)
eye-tracking10
uniswap9
moss9
midjourney9
minimax9
dex9
twitter-client8
flask8
python8
wrapper8
scrape8
blockchain8
image-retrieval8
twitter-api8
chain8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
CVI-SZU/GazeFlow
Oct 2020 - Feb 2022
This is the official implement of GazeFlow.
Contributions:19 commits, 6 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 3 months
computer-visiongaze-trackingeyegaze-estimationeye-tracking
ackness/cnn-image-retrieval-sotu
Dec 2019 - Apr 2021
CNN Based Image Retrieval. SoTu
Contributions:15 commits, 3 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 3 months
imagenetdeep-learningimage-retrievalretrievalcnn
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