Experience

Alexandria Team, Microsoft Research, London, UK
MSR x Mila Student Researcher • Feb. 2023 to Jun. 2024
Propose a multi-stage architecture for extracting structured kowledge from unstructured texts using LLMs.
Propose a unified training paradigm with diffusion model applicable to various information retrieval tasks (i.e., KB Completion, Entity Linking, Information Extraction, KB-augmented Q&A).
Advisor: Bhaskar Mitra
Descartes Team, Google Research, Mountain View, USA
Student Researcher • Aug. 2023 to Feb. 2024
Investigate knowledge localization in LLMs for both dense architectures and sparse architures (i.e., Mixture-of-Experts).
Advisor: Cicero Nogueira dos Santos
MuDcATs (Making Decisions with Activity-based, Temporal & Sequential Data) Team, Google Research, Mountain View, USA
Research Intern • Nov. 2022 to Feb. 2023
Propose density-based user representation (DUR) through Gaussian Process Regression for better personalized multi-interest retrieval.
Advisor: Craig Boutilier
Dynamic Call Routing Team, Bell Canada, Montreal, Canada
Mitacs Accelerate Fellow Researcher • Jul. 2022 to Jun. 2023
Propose a fairness-aware learning-to-rank framework for fair agent-customer matching in call center to balance agent workloads and improve global customer value.
FATE (Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics) Team., Microsoft Research, Montreal, Canada
MSR x Mila Student Researcher • Sep. 2020 to Jun. 2021
Propose a multi-objective optimization framework for fairness-aware recommendation, Multi-FR, that adaptively balances accuracy and fairness for various stakeholders with Pareto ptimality guarantee.
Advisor: Fernando Diaz