About
Yaobo Liang (梁耀波) is a Researcher at Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA). He joined MSRA at March 2016. He is working on fundamental NLP tasks, especially on Question Answering, Cross-lingual Pre-training.
He received his Master(2016) and Bachelor(2013) degree from Beijing Institute of Technology.
Highlights:
- Computational Linguistics
- Composition is the key for emerging cross-lingual ability without parallel data (paper (opens in new tab))
- Discovering language relation from multilingual pre-training (paper (opens in new tab))
- Dense Retrieval
- MVR (paper (opens in new tab)) Generate multiple representation from different view.
- CCP (paper (opens in new tab)) Generate aligned cross-lingual sentence representation without bilingual data.
- XLM-K (paper (opens in new tab)) Cross-lingual pre-training with multilingual knowledge base.
- XGLUE (paper (opens in new tab)) is a new benchmark dataset for cross-lingual understanding and generation.