Yuan Gong

Yuan Gong

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Audio and Speech Researcher at xAI

  • Education

    • University of Notre Dame

      2015 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science and Engineering GPA: 4.0/4.0

      Interspeech 2019 Best Student Paper Award NominationChallenge Winner, AVEC 2017

    • Fudan University

      2011 - 2015
      BS Biomedical Engineering (Electronic Engineering Dept.)

      GPA Rank: 1/15First Prize of the Scholarship for Outstanding Students at Fudan UniversityOutstanding Graduate of Fudan UniversityOutstanding Student of Fudan UniversityFirst Prize Winner, 2014 Texas Instrument National (China) Biomedical Electronics Innovation Design Contest

  • Experience

    • Philips Healthcare SL

      Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
      Intern
    • University of Notre Dame

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2020
      Graduate Research Assistant

      Work on speech- and language-related research.Interspeech 2019 Best Student Paper Award NominationChallenge Winner, AVEC 2017

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)

      May 2019 - Aug 2019
      Applied Scientist Intern

      AWS Comprehend Team, investigating state-of-the-art deep learning based natural language processing techniques for clinical text analysis.

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

      Aug 2020 - Aug 2024

      I work on automatic speech recognition, self-supervised representation learning, and audio large language models.ASRU 2023 Best Paper Finalist. I work on speech/NLP research.

      • Research Scientist II

        Aug 2023 - Aug 2024
      • Postdoctoral Research Associate

        Aug 2020 - Jul 2023
    • XAI

      Aug 2024 - now
      Member of Technical Staff
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yuan Gong
      Interspeech 2019 Best Student Paper Award Nomination International Speech Communication Association Jul 2019 Paper: Yuan Gong, Jian Yang, Jacob Huber, Mitchell MacKnight, Christian Poellabauer, "ReMASC: Realistic Replay Attack Corpus for Voice Controlled Systems".The final decision will be announced at Interspeech 2019.
    • Awarded to Yuan Gong
      Challenge Winner, AVEC 2017 7th Audio/Visual Emotion Challenge and Workshop (AVEC) Oct 2017 Depression Challenge Winner.
    • Awarded to Yuan Gong
      Fudan Outstanding Graduates Fudan University Jul 2015
    • Awarded to Yuan Gong
      Fudan First Prize Scholarship Fudan University Apr 2015 Top 3%.
    • Awarded to Yuan Gong
      First Prize Winner, 2014 Texas Instrument National (China) Biomedical Electronics Innovatiom Design Contest 2014 Texas Instrument National (China) Biomedical Electronics Innovatiom Design Contest Oct 2010 Project "Smart ECG Monitor".