Yulong Gu
Research Scientist at ByteDance
Beijing, China
Summary
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Top SchoolYulong Gu is a research scientist with nine years applying deep learning and ML to search, recommender systems, and online advertising across top Chinese and global tech teams including ByteDance, Alibaba, JD.com, and Microsoft Research Asia. He holds a PhD from Tsinghua and focuses on productionizing algorithms for e-commerce and short-video platforms (Douyin/TikTok and Taobao), blending academic rigor with product-driven impact. His work spans retrieval, ranking, and LLM-driven relevance, and he maintains an academic profile on Google Scholar alongside a personal site and active GitHub. Colleagues value him for translating complex models into scalable online systems and for a curious, persistent approach to research—captured by his GitHub motto “以梦为马，越骑越傻” (ride the dream, get wiser by trying).
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Tsinghua University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (74)
python10
apollo10
bluepill9
neural-network9
eeprom9
deep-learning9
autonomous-driving9
machine-learning9
self-driving-car9
fifo9
stm32f49
tensorflow9
hal8
autonomous-vehicles8
ml8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
yulong88888/Fangbot-ESP32
May 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:31 commits, 27 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
yulong88888/bio
May 2019 - Mar 2025
基于VuePress，个人简历
Contributions:2 PRs, 55 pushes, 7 branches in 5 years 11 months
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