Longqi Yang
Partner Applied Research Manager at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolLongqi Yang is an applied research leader with 11 years of experience bridging academic rigor and product impact, currently serving as Partner Applied Research Manager at Microsoft in Redmond. He progressed through roles from research scientist to principal manager, shaping applied AI and research partnerships that move prototypes into production. A Cornell PhD and Zhejiang University alum, Longqi combines deep technical expertise with cross-cultural R&D experience from internships at Adobe Research and Microsoft Research Asia. He is known for translating complex research into practical solutions for partners and for growing teams that operationalize novel models and systems. Based in Redmond, he maintains a public-facing portfolio at ylongqi.com to keep collaborators and peers updated on his work. Peers describe him as a strategist who still enjoys hands-on experimentation and mentoring early-career researchers.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at Cornell UniversityBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Information and Communication Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Information and Communication Engineering at Zhejiang University
Github Skills (15)
neural-network10
algorithms10
machine-learning10
recommendation-system10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
deep-neural-networks10
python10
ml10
caffe9
active-learning8
computer-vision7
metric-learning3
cml1
sdl1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ylongqi/yumme
Dec 2017 - Mar 2020
Yum-me is a nutrient based food recommendation system
Contributions:8 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
recommendation-systemdeep-learningfood-recommendationactive-learningcomputer-vision
ylongqi/podcast-data-modeling
Dec 2018 - Nov 2019
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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