Zhicheng Dou
Professor at Renmin University of China
Beijing, China
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Top SchoolZhicheng Dou is a professor at Renmin University of China with over a decade of experience bridging academic research and industrial R&D in information retrieval, data mining, and NLP. He spent six years at Microsoft Research Asia where he worked on personalized web search, query log mining, temporal web extraction, and search ranking before returning to academia. His work has been published in top conferences (SIGIR, WWW, CIKM, WSDM, EMNLP) and earned awards including SIGIR 2013 Best Paper Runner-Up and AIRS 2012 Best Paper. Beyond papers, he’s a hands-on developer who turns research ideas into working systems and co-organized evaluation tasks for NTCIR, reflecting a practical, evaluation-driven approach. He serves on program committees for major IR conferences and sits on the Asia Information Retrieval Society steering committee representing mainland China. Based in Beijing, he combines strong theoretical grounding from a PhD at Nankai with production-oriented engineering that targets real-world search and extraction problems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D, Computer Science, Ph.D, Computer Science at Nankai University
English
Github Skills (25)
monitoring9
prometheus-exporter9
system-monitoring9
time-series9
prometheus9
graphing9
database9
api3
lang3
deploying3
wordpress3
scheduler2
deployer2
client-library2
golang1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
douzl/python-hello
Jan 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:2 releases, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
douzl/practice
Apr 2015 - Feb 2020
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
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