Ziwei Gu

Ph.D. Candidate at Harvard University
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Ph.D. Candidate
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      Research interests: human-computer interaction, machine learning, natural language processing Research interests: human-computer interaction, machine learning, natural language processing

    • United States
    • Ground Passenger Transportation
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Data Scientist Intern
      • Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

      - Estimated the opportunity and risk of Lyft Family (a new feature of Lyft) by exploring existing rides and payment data - Identified all household users of Lyft and analyzed their unique characteristics in terms of engagement, experience, etc. - Clustered family riders and rides and recommended incentive products targeting each segment of users and use cases - Estimated the opportunity and risk of Lyft Family (a new feature of Lyft) by exploring existing rides and payment data - Identified all household users of Lyft and analyzed their unique characteristics in terms of engagement, experience, etc. - Clustered family riders and rides and recommended incentive products targeting each segment of users and use cases

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2020 - May 2020

      CS 3410: Computer System Organization and Programming

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

      CS 4780: Machine Learning for Intelligent Systems

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

      CS 2110: Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures (with Java)

    • Research Assistant
      • Jan 2019 - May 2020

      - Co-author: JN Yan, Z Gu, H Lin, J Rzeszotarski. “Enhancing Sensemaking in Machine Learning Fairness Assessments”. CHI 2020. - Developed an interactive bias exploration dashboard with Flask and Bokeh, helping data analysts reason about the source of bias in their classifiers through feature engineering and shortening their average decision-making time by 22.5 s. - Re-formulated the open information extraction problem as a sequence-to-sequence transduction task and trained a Transformer… Show more - Co-author: JN Yan, Z Gu, H Lin, J Rzeszotarski. “Enhancing Sensemaking in Machine Learning Fairness Assessments”. CHI 2020. - Developed an interactive bias exploration dashboard with Flask and Bokeh, helping data analysts reason about the source of bias in their classifiers through feature engineering and shortening their average decision-making time by 22.5 s. - Re-formulated the open information extraction problem as a sequence-to-sequence transduction task and trained a Transformer encoder-decoder model with PyTorch to extract relational triples from sentences. - Evaluated the model and showed it was on par with the state-of-the-art, but without dependencies on other NLP tools. Show less - Co-author: JN Yan, Z Gu, H Lin, J Rzeszotarski. “Enhancing Sensemaking in Machine Learning Fairness Assessments”. CHI 2020. - Developed an interactive bias exploration dashboard with Flask and Bokeh, helping data analysts reason about the source of bias in their classifiers through feature engineering and shortening their average decision-making time by 22.5 s. - Re-formulated the open information extraction problem as a sequence-to-sequence transduction task and trained a Transformer… Show more - Co-author: JN Yan, Z Gu, H Lin, J Rzeszotarski. “Enhancing Sensemaking in Machine Learning Fairness Assessments”. CHI 2020. - Developed an interactive bias exploration dashboard with Flask and Bokeh, helping data analysts reason about the source of bias in their classifiers through feature engineering and shortening their average decision-making time by 22.5 s. - Re-formulated the open information extraction problem as a sequence-to-sequence transduction task and trained a Transformer encoder-decoder model with PyTorch to extract relational triples from sentences. - Evaluated the model and showed it was on par with the state-of-the-art, but without dependencies on other NLP tools. Show less

    • United States
    • Information Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Lead
      • Feb 2018 - Dec 2019

      - Led sub-team of 4 in knowledge graph construction from raw text, using a pipelined process of coreference resolution and relation tuple integration - Modeled a virtual traffic network using directed graphs and collected data by running simulations - Improved the network by optimizing traffic objectives with respect to network parameters under various constraints - Led sub-team of 4 in knowledge graph construction from raw text, using a pipelined process of coreference resolution and relation tuple integration - Modeled a virtual traffic network using directed graphs and collected data by running simulations - Improved the network by optimizing traffic objectives with respect to network parameters under various constraints

Education

  • Cornell University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics and Computer Science
    2017 - 2021

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