About

Lu Chen is a highly skilled Staff Machine Learning Engineer at LinkedIn with a passion for building products that enhance people's lives. With over 6 years of experience in Data Mining, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Sentiment Analysis, and Computational Social Science, Lu Chen is an expert in developing models and algorithms that find patterns in data and turn them into insights, actions, and products. Lu Chen's research work has been published in top-notch venues such as ACL, NAACL, ICWSM, CSCW, and SocialCom. He has also served as a program committee member of premier conferences such as WWW, WSDM, and ICWSM. Some of his research work has been covered by prestigious publications such as MIT Technology Review, Washington Post, TIME, Fast Company, and La Croix. In his current role as a Staff Machine Learning Engineer at LinkedIn, Lu Chen is responsible for designing and developing machine learning models and algorithms that power LinkedIn's products. He has previously served as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer and Machine Learning Engineer at LinkedIn, where he worked on developing and implementing machine learning solutions for various projects. Lu Chen holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Computer Science from Wright State University, which he earned in 2016. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience in the field, has made him an expert in ML, Research Scientist, and NLP. Overall, Lu Chen is a highly skilled and experienced Machine Learning Engineer with a passion for developing products that make people's lives easier and happier. His expertise in developing models and algorithms that find patterns in data and turn them into insights, actions, and products has made him an invaluable asset to LinkedIn.