About

Davis Liang is a highly skilled Machine Learning Research Scientist with a strong background in Natural Language Processing (NLP). Currently working as a Sr. Research Scientist at meta, he is responsible for some of the coolest NLP projects in the industry. Davis is also an accomplished visual artist who spends his evenings and weekends creating stunning pieces of art. Davis started his journey in the field of machine learning and NLP as a Software Engineer at Yahoo, where he worked on scalable deep learning and recommender systems at a global scale. He then joined Amazon AI as an Applied Scientist, where he explored topics in information retrieval, machine translation, speech recognition, and NLP. During his time at Amazon, Davis published several research papers, including Attention-guided Generative Models for Extractive Question Answering, Multiplicative Position-aware Transformer Models for Language Understanding, and Embedding-based Zero-Shot Retrieval through Query Generation. Davis has a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical Engineering, both from the University of California. He has 5.44 years of relevant experience in the industry and possesses a wide range of technical skills, including ML, AI, AWS, Information Retrieval, Deep Learning, language models, Web, and Software Engineering. Davis is a prolific researcher and has published several research papers in top-tier conferences such as NeurIPS and ACL. His research interests include developing novel algorithms and models for NLP tasks, such as text classification, information extraction, and question answering. Davis is passionate about exploring the intersection of art and technology, and his work reflects his deep understanding of both fields. Overall, Davis Liang is a talented and experienced Machine Learning Research Scientist with a passion for NLP and a keen eye for art. He has a proven track record of delivering high-quality work and is a valuable asset to any organization that values innovation and creativity.