{"id":6,"date":"2014-05-16T23:54:25","date_gmt":"2014-05-16T14:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/posuer000.wordpress.com\/?page_id=1"},"modified":"2025-12-24T19:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T00:20:12","slug":"aboutme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wanggengyu.com\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gengyu Wang (\u738b\u5e9a\u807f)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Genies | LLM | AI | \u00a0San Francisco &#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8; | New York &#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8; | Seoul &#x1f1f0;&#x1f1f7;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/3.145.153.149\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC05224-1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-797\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wanggengyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC05224-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.wanggengyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC05224-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.wanggengyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC05224-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wanggengyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC05224-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wanggengyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC05224-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.wanggengyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/DSC05224-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am Engineering Manager, Senior Research Engineer of the LLM Team at <a href=\"https:\/\/genies.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Genies<\/a>, we build the AI behind Genies AI Avatar. The LLM team at Genies develops LLM\/ML models and scalable backend systems to support text chat, vision understanding, speech generation (TTS), multi-agent system and 3D animation generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact: gengyu.wang&nbsp;at columbia.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gengyu-wang\" target=\"_blank\">Linkedin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/posuer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=KMmeC-sAAAAJ&amp;\" target=\"_blank\">Google Scholar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Experience<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/genies.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Genies\">Genies<\/a>, San Francisco, CA, USA <br>(2024 ~)<br>Engineering Manager, Senior Research Engineer <br>Founded the LLM Team at Genies, building the AI behind Genies AI Avatar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IBM Watson, New York, NY, USA <br>(2021 ~ 2024)<br>NLP Research Engineer at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibm.com\/products\/watson-assistant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Watson Assistant<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>JD AI Research, JD.COM, Mountain View, California, USA <br>(2020)<br>NLP Research Intern, Mentor by Senior Director Dr. Jing Huang<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>M.S. in Computer Science, Columbia University, New York City, USA (2019 ~  2021)<br>Thesis: Fact-Checking Misinformation in Climate Change and COVID-19<br>Advised and funded by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kathleen_McKeown\">Prof. Kathleen McKeown<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B.S. in Computer Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea (2014 ~ 2018)<br>Advised by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dilab.yonsei.ac.kr\/~swhwang\/\">Prof. Seung-won Hwang<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2023.findings-acl.888\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check-COVID: Fact-Checking COVID-19 News Claims with Scientific Evidence<\/a><br><font color=\"#006284\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Gengyu Wang, Kate Harwood, Lawrence Chillrud, Amith Ananthram, Melanie Subbiah, Kathleen McKeown<br><\/font><strong style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">ACL <\/strong><i style=\"font-size: small;\">Findings &#8211; <i>2023 Annual Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Toronto, Canada 2023<\/i><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2023.findings-emnlp.755.pdf\">IdealGPT: Iteratively Decomposing Vision and Language Reasoning via Large Language Models<\/a><br><font size=\"2\">Haoxuan You, Rui Sun, Zhecan Wang, Long Chen, <font color=\"#006284\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Gengyu Wang,<\/font> Hammad A Ayyubi, Kai-Wei Chang, Shih-Fu Chang<br><i><strong>EMNLP<\/strong> Findings &#8211; The 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing. Singapore 2023 <\/i><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2022.mia-1.7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Benchmarking Language-agnostic Intent Classification for Virtual Assistant Platforms<\/a><br><font color=\"#006284\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Gengyu Wang<\/font><font size=\"2\">*, Cheng Qian*, Lin Pan, Haode Qi, Ladislav Kunc, Saloni Potdar (*equal contribution)<br><\/font><strong style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">NAACL <\/strong><i style=\"font-size: small;\">&#8211; <\/i><em style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">MIA Workshop on<\/em><em> <\/em><font size=\"2\"><i>2022 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics. Seatle, WA 2022<\/i><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2022.emnlp-industry.51\/\">Distinguish Sense from Nonsense: Out-of-Scope Detection for Virtual Assistants<\/a> <br><font size=\"2\">Cheng Qian, Haode Qi, <font color=\"#006284\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Gengyu Wang<\/font>, Ladislav Kunc, Saloni Potdar<br><\/font><strong style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">EMNLP <\/strong><i style=\"font-size: small;\">&#8211; <\/i><em style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">Industry Track on The<\/em><em> <\/em><font size=\"2\"><i>2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing<\/i><\/font>,<font size=\"2\"><i> Abu Dhabi, UAE 2022<\/i><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2021.sustainlp-1.10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Semantic Categorization of Social Knowledge for Commonsense Question Answering<\/a><br><font color=\"#006284\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Gengyu Wang<\/font><font size=\"2\">, Xiaochen Hou, Diyi Yang, Kathleen McKeown, Jing Huang<br><\/font><strong style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">EMNLP <\/strong><i style=\"font-size: small;\">&#8211; <\/i><em style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">SubstaiNLP2021 Workshop on<\/em><em> <\/em><font size=\"2\"><i>The 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing,  2021<\/i><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/workshop-proceedings.icwsm.org\/abstract?id=2021_39\" target=\"_blank\">Evidence based Automatic Fact-Checking for Climate Change Misinformation<\/a><br><font color=\"#006284\" style=\"font-size: small;\">Gengyu Wang<\/font><font size=\"2\">, Lawrence Chillrud, Kathleen McKeown<br><\/font><strong style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">ICWSM <\/strong><i style=\"font-size: small;\">&#8211; <\/i><em style=\"font-size: small; font-style: italic;\">SocialSens Workshop on<\/em><em> <\/em><font size=\"2\"><i>The International AAAI Confe<\/i><\/font><font size=\"2\"><i>rence on Web and Social Media,  2021 <\/i><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclweb.org\/anthology\/P19-1151\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Soft Representation Learning for Sparse Transfer Learning<\/a><br><font size=\"2\">Haeju Park, Jinyoung Yeo, <font color=\"#006284\">Gengyu Wang<\/font>, Seung-won Hwang<br><i><strong>ACL<\/strong> &#8211; Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Florence, Italy, 2019 <\/i><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ojs.aaai.org\/index.php\/AAAI\/article\/view\/11575\">Machine-Translated Knowledge Transfer for Commonsense Causal Reasoning<\/a><br><font size=\"2\">Jinyoung Yeo, <font color=\"#006284\">Gengyu Wang<\/font>, Hyunsouk Cho, Seungtaek Choi, Seung-won Hwang<br><i><strong>AAAI<\/strong> &#8211; AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, New Orleans, USA, 2018<\/i><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lrec-conf.org\/proceedings\/lrec2018\/summaries\/560.html\">Visual Choice of Plausible Alternatives: An Evaluation of Image-based Commonsense Causal Reasoning<\/a><br><font size=\"2\">Jinyoung Yeo, { <font color=\"#006284\">Gengyu Wang<\/font>, Gyungbok Lee}*, Seungtaek Choi, Hyunsouk Cho, Reinald Kim Amplayo, Seung-won Hwang<br>(* authors in alphabetical order with equal contribution)<br><i><strong>LREC<\/strong> &#8211; Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, Miyazaki, Japan, 2018<\/i><br>\u200b<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/antest1.github.io\/VCOPA-Dataset\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dataset<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Patents<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.google.com\/patent\/US20250291722A1\/en?inventor=Gengyu+Wang&amp;peid=646bb94fbbb10%3A14%3Aca4f7f6f\">Caching policy to cache key-value vectors<\/a><br><em>US\u00a0US20250291722A1\u00a0Gengyu Wang,\u00a0IBM, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.google.com\/patent\/US20250005432A1\/en?inventor=Gengyu+Wang&amp;peid=646bb94edff70%3A11%3Afee020ba\">Intent suggestion recommendation for artificial intelligence systems<\/a><br><em>US\u00a0US20250005432A1\u00a0Gengyu Wang, IBM, 2023<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Services<\/strong><br>Reviewer for AAAI2025, ACL ARR 2024 Jun, ICML2024, ICLR2024, NeurIPS2023, EMNLP2023, NLPCC2023, LREC2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interests<\/strong><br>Entrepreneurship<br>Art, Design, Outdoor Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Language<\/strong><br>Native Chinese, Fluent English and Korean<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gengyu Wang (\u738b\u5e9a\u807f) Genies | LLM | AI | \u00a0San Francisco &#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8; | New York &#x1f1fa;&#x1f1f8; | Seoul &#x1f1f0;&#x1f1f7; I am Engineering Manager, Senior Research Engineer of the LLM Team at Genies, we build the AI behind Genies AI Avatar. 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