Yu-chung Hsiao
Senior Manager at Cisco
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYu-chung Hsiao is a senior machine learning leader with 12 years of experience building and shipping deep learning solutions across Search, Ads, Virtual Assistants, and Financial Services. He combines a PhD-level foundation in EECS from MIT with hands-on impact at Google Research, Apple, Microsoft, Intuit, and now Cisco, where he leads teams translating multimodal and NLP research into product gains. Known for improving core metrics—double-digit F1 gains in QA, 25% error reduction in financial text classification, and major reductions in typing effort—he excels at taking novel algorithms from prototype to production. His technical breadth spans algorithms, signal/image processing, time-series system identification, and scalable C++ implementations, reflecting both research depth and pragmatic engineering. Based in Sunnyvale, he is equally comfortable proposing strategic AI initiatives to executives and rolling up his sleeves to deploy microservices that move the needle.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (BS) Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University
Github Skills (63)
keras-tensorflow10
artificial-intelligence10
deploying10
intellij10
differentiation10
java10
clojure10
keras10
deeplearning4j10
c-library10
dl4j10
linear-algebra10
math-library10
hadoop9
jvm9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
yuchsiao/caplet
Jul 2013 - Oct 2019
GDS visualization, geometry analysis, and parallelized capacitance extraction at field-solver accuracy. MS thesis project.
Contributions:43 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 6 years 4 months
yuchsiao/note
Aug 2017 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 7 years 8 months
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