Yuxiao Guo is an Associate Researcher with 10 years of experience in machine learning and systems engineering, currently based in Chaoyang District, Beijing and working at Microsoft. He has a strong background in deep learning infrastructure, demonstrated by contributions to the high-profile Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit (CNTK) where he added multi-GPU support and refactored ResNet implementations to improve maintainability and distributed training performance. His experience includes internships at NVIDIA and Baidu, giving him practical exposure to performance-sensitive engineering such as APEX development and app server work. Trained in computer science and software engineering at the University of Electronic Science and Technology, he blends research-oriented thinking with production-grade coding and a knack for optimizing model evaluation pipelines. An understated strength is his ability to reorganize core libraries for long-term scalability, not just short-term feature delivery.
10 years of coding experience
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Electronic Science and Technology
Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit (CNTK), an open source deep-learning toolkit
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
Contributions:54 commits, 13 PRs, 266 pushes in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Yuxiao contributed to the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit (CNTK) by adding support for multi-GPU processing within the PBN (probably "Post Batch Normalization") evaluation process, modifying the `SimpleEvaluator.h` and `EvalActions.cpp` files to include multi-GPU support. They also refactored the ResNet implementation, moving the model definitions into a dedicated file to keep the project organized, demonstrating an understanding of deep learning model architecture. The user's changes involve modifications to core library files, and adding batch normalization evaluation, showing a focus on deep learning model optimization and distributed training.
Contributions:168 PRs, 115 pushes, 158 branches in 1 year
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