Zhuang Li
Lecturer at RMIT University
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolZhuang Li is a lecturer and NLP researcher based in Melbourne with 11 years of industry and academic experience spanning natural language understanding, generation, and multilingual semantic parsing. He holds a PhD in NLP from Monash and has combined academic roles at Monash and RMIT with applied research and engineering stints at Microsoft, Adobe, and startups like Openstream.AI. His work has produced peer-reviewed outcomes (ACL/EACL findings) and shaped multimodal and planning-based dialogue systems, reflecting a rare blend of theoretical depth and production-facing engineering. Comfortable switching between teaching, publishing, and shipping features, he brings practical ML engineering experience in search and conversational systems alongside a sustained curiosity for cross-cultural language phenomena. An understated strength is his track record of turning short-term internships into lasting research contributions that bridge academia and industry.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Australian National UniversityBachelor of Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Bachelor of Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering at Wuhan University of Science and TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Natural Language Processing, 88/100, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Natural Language Processing, 88/100 at Monash University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (84)
leaderboard10
computer-science10
science10
scene-graph10
vision-and-language10
ranking10
react10
textual9
foundation-models9
data-filtering9
language-model8
parser8
locality-sensitive-hashing8
persona8
large-language-models8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
zhuang-li/FactualSceneGraph
May 2023 - May 2026
[ACL 2023 Findings] FACTUAL dataset, the textual scene graph parser trained on FACTUAL.
Contributions:107 pushes, 1 branch, 3 tags in 2 years 11 months
parserscene-graphtextualnatural-language-processingvision-and-language
zhuang-li/Contextual-Semantic-Parsing-Paper-List
Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Context Dependent Semantic Parsing: Awesome Paper List
Contributions:36 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
semantic-parsing
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