Xiaodong He

About Xiaodong He

Dr. Xiaodong He led the team at JD.COM to carry out disruptive-technology-oriented research on artificial intelligence, and transformation of research findings into products and services. Before joining JD. com, Dr. He served as the Principal Researcher and Research Manager of the DLTC at Microsoft Research, Redmond in the US. He has published more than 200 papers in AI areas including NLP, IR and multi-modal intelligence, which have been cited times on Google Scholar. He is a Fellow of A glance of his research: & hl=en & oi=ao

Experience

1. Corp VP of Jd Com Group, President of Ai Services & Products, Executive Director of Jd Ai Research

   JD.COM

   Jan 2021 — Present · Beijing, CN

   Dr. He led the team, including nearly 400 domestic and overseas employees, to carry out disruptive-technology-oriented research on artificial intelligence, and transformation of research findings into products and services. The scope includes:1. Setup JD AI Human-Computer Interaction Technology Labs & groups in Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Cambridge (UK), Silicon Valley (US) and other places. Developed world-class AI techniques in areas including dialogue system, NLP and multimodal intelligence, etc.2. Developed the JD AI Application Platform “Yanxi” (reads “yan-shi”, means “talking Rhino”), which provides cutting-dege AI applications and functions that are ready to use \"out of the box\". Built the first commercial-use very large scale intelligent customer service system that now serves more than 500 million JD users, interacts with tens of millions of customers in a daily basis.4. built a range of SaaS+AI products and services that have helped more than small and medium-sized businesses to reshape their process at each stage of the full life cycle of customers, including customer acquisition, customer activation, pre-sale consulting and in-sale guiding, post-sale customer services, and care providing. Built the ecosystem to collaborate with partners to deliver the best industrial solutions for various industries such as retail, health and medical care, airline, and finance. Dr. He is a Fellow of the a glance of his research can be found at: & hl=en & oi=ao

Education

• Tsinghua University

  Bachelor

  1991 — 1996

• University of Missouri-Columbia

  PhD, Computer Science

  1999 — 2003

• Chinese Academy of Sciences

  Master

  1996 — 1999

Skills

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Human Computer Interaction
• Text Mining
• Computational Linguistics
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• Big Data
• Mapreduce
• Information Retrieval
• Signal Processing
• Pattern Recognition
• Speech Recognition
• Java
• Information Extraction
• Software Development
• Data Mining
• Machine Translation