Wenlong Deng

My name is Deng Wenlong (邓文龙), I am a Ph.D. student in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at the University of British Columbia, co-supervised by Prof. Xiaoxiao Li and Prof. Christos Thrampoulidis. I am broadly interested in machine learning and its application in healthcare and recommendation systems.

Previously: From 2020-2022, I worked at TikTok as a machine learning engineer. I firstly focus on enhancing the video search engine. Later on, I transitioned to refining the advertisement recommendation system. I obtained my master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at EPFL in 2019, where I was fortunated been supervised by Prof. Alexandre Alahi on stereo vision. I received my bachelor’s degree in Electronic and Information Engineering (Honors) at UESTC in 2017.