Baiyang Liu
Sr. Staff Scientist, Facebook
Topic:Natural Language Understanding at Facebook
Abstract:The mission of Facebook is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer. Text understanding is important for delivering relevant content and enabling new user experiences. In this talk, we will talk about the challenges of language understanding and discuss the language technologies and platforms we build to tackle these challenges
Bio:Baiyang is a research scientist lead in Facebook. He has been working on building spoken language understanding and dialog system supporting many Facebook AI products since early 2015. Before that, Baiyang was one of the early machine learning engineers built the speech recognition system for Amazon Alexa. Baiyang received his Ph.D in computer science for his work on computer vision.