Experience

Work and academic experience.

Work experience

  • [03/2025 - Present] Staff ML Research Engineer, Samsung AI Center - Mountain View
  • [02/2021 - 02/2025] Senior ML Researcher, Samsung Research America AI Center
  • [06/2019 - 09/2019] Mentor of ECE Summer Research Internship Program, UC San Diego
  • [06/2018 - 09/2018] Interim Engineering Intern, Qualcomm Incorporated
  • [07/2016 - 12/2020] Graduate Student Researcher, Department of ECE, UC San Diego
  • [08/2013 - 07/2014 ] Platoon Leader, The Republic of China Army
  • [04/2013 - 06/2013] Educational Project Designer, Department of EE, National Taiwan University

Reviewer

Journals

  • IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing (IEEE/ACM TASLP)
  • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (JASA)
  • IEEE Signal Processing Letters (IEEE SPL)
  • IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs (IEEE TCAS-II)
  • Journal of the Franklin Institute
  • IEEE Access
  • Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery
  • International Journal of Audiology

Conferences

  • Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2025
  • International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) 2025
  • International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) 2025
  • IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech) 2024, 2025
  • The International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS) 2023
  • IEEE International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP) 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024

Teaching

  • [01/2016 - 03/2016] Teaching assistant of UC San Diego ECE 45 – Circuits and Systems
  • [09/2015 - 12/2015] Teaching assistant of UC San Diego ECE 251C – Filter Banks and Wavelets
  • [09/2015 - 12/2015] Teaching assistant of UC San Diego ECE 161A – Introduction to Digital Signal Processing

Honors & Awards

  • [06/2021] First Prize of Innovation Challenge, Samsung Research America
  • [05/2020] NSF Student Travel Grant to ICASSP 2020, National Science Foundation
  • [2016 - 2020] Graduate Research Assistantship, Qualcomm Institute, UC San Diego
  • [2014 - 2015] Powell Fellowship, Jacobs School of Engineering, UC San Diego
  • [06/2013] First Prize of Undergraduate Outstanding Reports of Special Project, National Taiwan University
    • Ranked 1 out of 500 excellent undergraduate projects in the EE department
  • [09/2012] Presidential Award, Department of EE, National Taiwan University
    • Awarded to the top 5% of students in terms of final GPA (Rank: 1/237)