Hi! I'm Ken Tu
I'm a software engineer and research scientist in training as a Ph.D. student under Dr. Menzies (h-index: 57) and some industry experience, ex-Pinterest ML Engineer Intern in Users Personalization and ex-Amazon Applied Scientist Intern in Multilingual Understanding. I am passionate about making socio-tech environment more accessible while creating technologies to elevate marginalized folks, and building sustainable communities.
- ๐ญ Iโm currently exploring the synergy between ML and SE for non-traditional software development such as computational scientists.
- ๐ฑ Iโm currently learning optimization techniques in DL, CV along with cooking and playing guitar.
- ๐ป Iโm looking to collaborate on ML competitions
- ๐ฌ Ask me about social issues, intersection between tech and personal identities, or if you just want to chat, I am happy to meet and get to know more people.
- ๐ Pronouns: he/they
- โก Fun fact: A pizza that has radius "z" and height "a" has volume 'Pi ร z ร z ร a'.
- ๐ฏ Updates : Tapia scholar 2020. Actively looking for research internship opportunity for summer, 2021 in the field of ML, NLP, SLT, CV, etc.