Zirui Zhao
Research Scientist at Salesforce
Singapore, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolZirui Zhao is a research scientist at Salesforce AI Research in Singapore with a PhD in Computer Science from the National University of Singapore and eight years of research and engineering experience. His work spans safe and risk-sensitive learning, tele-robotics, and robotics—shaped by internships at Carnegie Mellon’s Safe AI Lab and a PhD research internship at Salesforce. He combines rigorous academic training (including visiting roles in robotics and tele-robotics) with hands-on system-building in industry research, bridging theory and deployable AI. Based in Singapore, Zirui is known for tackling safety-aware inverse reinforcement learning problems and mentoring as a teaching assistant, bringing both depth in formal methods and practical experimentation to applied AI research.
7 years of coding experience
Visiting Student, Computer Science / Tele-robotics, Visiting Student, Computer Science / Tele-robotics at National University of SingaporeBachelor's Degree, Automation (Honors Qian Xuesen Program), Bachelor's Degree, Automation (Honors Qian Xuesen Program) at Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityDoctorate Degree, Computer Science, Doctorate Degree, Computer Science at National University of Singapore — School of ComputingVisiting Student, Robotics, Visiting Student, Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (53)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
1989Ryan/Fuzzy-Control-Project
May 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:53 commits, 37 pushes, 2 comments in 4 days
1989Ryan/XJTU-Bachelor-Thesis-LaTeX-Template
May 2020 - Jun 2022
Thesis template without cover for B.S. candidates in XJTU.
Contributions:36 commits, 4 PRs, 35 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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