Biography

I am a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), supervised by Prof. Rita Singh and Prof. Bhiksha Raj. Before my PhD, I obtained my research-option master degree in Biomedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, advised by Prof. Yongjie (Jessica) Zhang. I got my B.Sc degree in Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST).

Interests

  • Deep Learning
  • Speech analysis
  • Signal processing

Education

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2015 - now

    Carnegie Mellon University

  • Master in Biomedical Engineering, 2015

    Carnegie Mellon University

  • B.Sc in Bioengineering, 2013

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Work Experiences

 
 
 
 
 

Teaching Assistant

10617 Intermediate Deep Learning

Aug 2019 – Dec 2019 Pittsburgh, PA
Instructor: Prof. Ruslan Salakhutdinov
 
 
 
 
 

Research Intern

Facebook

May 2019 – Aug 2019 Menlo Park, CA
Worked with Facebook AI Text-to-speech (TTS) team
 
 
 
 
 

Teaching Assistant

10701 Introduction to Machine Learning (PhD)

Aug 2018 – Dec 2018 Pittsburgh, PA
Instructor: Prof. Pradeep Ravikumar; Prof. Ziv Bar-Joseph
 
 
 
 
 

System Research Intern

Baidu Research USA

May 2018 – Aug 2018 Sunnyvale, CA
Worked with Baidu DeepVoice team

Projects

Curveball

Won best project (1/50) in CMU Convex Symposium (COPTS) 2018

Face2voice

Wavenet vocoder for speech resynthesis and denoising in ‘The Rembrandt Tutorials Project’