Yubo Xie
Research Scientist at Oxford Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research (OSCAR)
Suzhou City, Jiangsu, China
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Top SchoolYubo Xie is a research scientist based in Suzhou with a decade of experience at the intersection of NLP, affective computing, and computational humor. With a PhD in Computer Science from EPFL and prior MS and BE degrees from UC San Diego and Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he blends deep academic rigor with practical industry experience from roles at Apple (Siri prototyping), Huawei, and as a lecturer. Currently at the Oxford Suzhou Centre for Advanced Research, he focuses on making language models emotionally aware and capable of humor, an uncommon niche that bridges linguistics, psychology, and machine learning. He has moved fluidly between research and product contexts, shipping prototypes and mentoring students while pursuing novel directions in affective NLP.
10 years of coding experience
University of California, San DiegoDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at EPFLBachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (4)
machine-learning7
data-science6
dialogue-systems5
pytorch3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yuboxie/meed
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021
Contributions:1 release, 5 commits, 2 pushes in 2 years 1 month
yuboxie/meed2
Sep 2021 - Apr 2022
Contributions:1 release, 12 commits, 10 pushes in 7 months
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