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Career

· Director, Apple2023–
· Operating Partner, Khosla Ventures2017–2018
· Director of the Silicon Valley AI Lab (SVAIL), Baidu Research2014–2017
· Postdoctoral Researcher, Stanford University2012–2014
· PhD in Computer Science, Stanford University2000–2012
· Visiting Scholar in Informatics, Indiana University, Bloomington

Publications (92)

Reading Digits in Natural Images with Unsupervised Feature Learning
2011
7,679
cited
An Analysis of Single-Layer Networks in Unsupervised Feature Learning
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics · 2011
4,290
cited
Deep Speech 2 : End-to-End Speech Recognition in English and Mandarin
International Conference on Machine Learning · 2015
3,117
cited
Deep Speech: Scaling up end-to-end speech recognition
arXiv.org · 2014
2,215
cited
On optimization methods for deep learning
International Conference on Machine Learning · 2011
1,043
cited
End-to-end text recognition with convolutional neural networks
International Conference on Pattern Recognition · 2012
971
cited
Deep learning with COTS HPC systems
International Conference on Machine Learning · 2013
746
cited
Adaptive Control Processes
Encyclopedia of Machine Learning and Data Mining · 2010
739
cited
Learning Feature Representations with K-Means
Neural Networks · 2012
702
cited
An Application of Reinforcement Learning to Aerobatic Helicopter Flight
Neural Information Processing Systems · 2006
687
cited
Autonomous Helicopter Aerobatics through Apprenticeship Learning
Int. J. Robotics Res. · 2010
668
cited
Deep Voice: Real-time Neural Text-to-Speech
International Conference on Machine Learning · 2017
645
cited
The Importance of Encoding Versus Training with Sparse Coding and Vector Quantization
International Conference on Machine Learning · 2011
639
cited
An Empirical Evaluation of Deep Learning on Highway Driving
arXiv.org · 2015
621
cited
Text Detection and Character Recognition in Scene Images with Unsupervised Feature Learning
IEEE International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition · 2011
431
cited
Cold Fusion: Training Seq2Seq Models Together with Language Models
Interspeech · 2017
301
cited
Autonomous Inverted Helicopter Flight via Reinforcement Learning
International Symposium on Experimental Robotics · 2004
286
cited
Learning for control from multiple demonstrations
International Conference on Machine Learning · 2008
274
cited
Exploring neural transducers for end-to-end speech recognition
Automatic Speech Recognition & Understanding · 2017
233
cited
Selecting Receptive Fields in Deep Networks
Neural Information Processing Systems · 2011
233
cited
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