Wei Cheng
Senior Research Staff Member at NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
- Role
- Senior Member Research Staff at Nec Laboratories America, Inc
- Location
- Princeton, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Wei Cheng
Wei Cheng is a Senior Researcher at NEC Labs America, located in Princeton, New Jersey. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Computer Science, UNC at Chapel Hill in 2015. During his Ph.D. period, he visited the Department of Computer Science of UCLA from 2013 to 2015. Before that, he received a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree from Tsinghua University and Nanjing University, in 2010 and 2006, respectively. His research interests include data science, machine learning, and NLP. He has published more than 100 papers in top tier conferences including NeurIPS, ICML, SIGKDD, ICLR, IJCAI, EMNLP, WSDM, ISMB, ICDM, CIKM, SDM, and journals including Nature, Science, Nature Genetics, Artificial Intelligent, TNNLS, TKDE, TKDD, Bioinformatics, BMC Bioinformatics and so forth. His research results received Best Research Paper Runner-Up Award at SIGKDD 2016 and were nominated for the Best Paper Award at ICDM 2018, ICDM 2017, ICDM 2015 and SDM 2012 respectively.Please feel free to reach me at c•••••••@gmail.com.
Experience
Senior Member Research Staff
Aug 2015 — Present · Princeton, NJ, US
Education
Nanjing University
Bachelor, Software Engineering
2002 — 2006
Tsinghua University
Master, Software Engineering
2007 — 2010
UCLA
Visiting Student, Computer Science
2013 — 2015
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Doctor, Computer Science
2010 — 2015
Skills
- Python
- Latex
- Artificial Intelligence
- Research
- C
- Programming
- R
- C++
- Data Mining
- Information Retrieval
- Pattern Recognition
- Bioinformatics
- Machine Learning
- Statistics
- Big Data
- Text Mining
- Data Science
- Computer Science
- Algorithms
- Matlab
- Java
- Software Engineering
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