Ziyu Yao (@ZiyuYao) · Digg

Ziyu Yao

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BIO

Asst Prof @GMUCompSci. Working on LLM reasoning/planning and mechanistic interpretability. Alum @OhioState.

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Sebastian Ruder

@seb_ruder

Research Scientist @AIatMeta MSL • Ex @Cohere @GoogleDeepMind

Luke Zettlemoyer

@LukeZettlemoyer

#88

Graham Neubig

@gneubig

Associate professor @LTIatCMU. Co-founder/chief scientist @OpenHandsDev. I mostly work on modeling language.

Diyi Yang

@Diyi_Yang

Assistant Professor @Stanford CS @StanfordNLP @StanfordAILab Part time @humansand LLMs for Humans

Eric Wallace

@Eric_Wallace_

research @openai

Saining Xie

@sainingxie

cofounder & chief science officer at @amilabs | faculty @nyu_courant | prev: @googledeepmind @meta (fair) @ucsandiego | ynwa

Mohit Bansal

@mohitban47

Parker Distinguished Prof @UNC. PECASE/ACL/AAAI Fellow. Director http://MURGeLab.cs.unc.edu (@unc_ai_group). Past @Berkeley_AI @TTIC_Connect @IITKanpur #NLP #CV

Greg Durrett

@gregd_nlp

Associate professor at NYU (Courant CS + Center for Data Science) | advisor for @bespokelabsai | large language models and NLP | he/him

Hanna Hajishirzi

@HannaHajishirzi

VP@Microsoft-AI; past: Olmo, Tulu

Pang Wei Koh

@PangWeiKoh

Assistant professor at @uwcse | MTS @MicrosoftAI. Formerly @allen_ai @StanfordAILab @GoogleAI @Coursera. 🇸🇬

Mohit Iyyer

@MohitIyyer

assoc. prof at @umdcs, i work on nlp/llms

Kai-Wei Chang

@kaiwei_chang

Associate Professor @UCLAengineering/@UCLA. Area: #NLProc/#ML/#AI http://kwchang.net

Siva Reddy

@sivareddyg

Assistant Professor @Mila_Quebec @McGillU @ServiceNowRSRCH; Postdoc @StanfordNLP; PhD @EdinburghNLP; Natural Language Processor #NLProc

Shunyu Yao

@ShunyuYao12

Language agents

Daniel Fried

@dan_fried

Assistant prof. @LTIatCMU @SCSatCMU. Working on NLP: LLM agents, language-to-code, applied pragmatics, grounding.

Wenhu Chen

@WenhuChen

MSL FAIR@Meta. I led PoT, MMMU, MMLU-Pro, MAmmoTH, General-Reasoner, VL-Rethinker, Pixel-Reasoner. I contributed to Gemini-2.5. Prev @GoogleDeepMind.

Jordan Boyd-Graber

@boydgraber

Trivia Nerd, NLPer, Dad, Colorado native in Maryland exile Working on QA, negotiating/cooperating bots, ML explanations Exemplar for absent-minded professor

Wei Xu

@cocoweixu

CS professor @GeorgiaTech @gtcomputing @ICatGT @mlatgt. Evaluating & Improving LLMs (multilingual, reasoning, RL, multi-turn, privacy/safety, etc.)

Quanquan Gu

@QuanquanGu

Professor @UCLA, Ex-ByteDance Seed | Recent work: Seed2.0, SeedFold, SeedProteo | Opinions are my own

Weijia Shi

@WeijiaShi2

@uwnlp @aclmentorship | Prev @allen_ai @MetaAI @CS_UCLA

William Wang

@WilliamWangNLP

CEO & Founder, @AlphaDesignAI. We make http://ChipAgents.ai I'm also Mellichamp Chair Prof. at UCSB CS. PhD @ CMU SCS.

Xin Eric Wang

@xwang_lk

Professor @ucsantabarbara. Head of Research @SimularAI. Director @ucsbcrml @UCSB_AI. Build the Science of Multimodal AI Agents. AI for Humanity in the long run.

Yu Su

@ysu_nlp

co-founder @NeoCognition | prof. @osunlp | sloan fellow | building towards abundance of specialized intelligence

Kayo Yin

@kayo_yin

PhD student @berkeley_ai. AI persuasion, safety, sign language. Prev @carnegiemellon @polytechnique, intern @msftresearch @deepmind. 🇫🇷🇯🇵

Yi Ma

@YiMaTweets

Chair Professor in AI, Hong Kong University. A Mathematical Theory of Intelligence/Memory: https://ma-lab-berkeley.github.io/deep-representation-learning-book/

Nanyun (Violet) Peng @ ACL26

@VioletNPeng

Associated Professor@UCLA (leave), Scientist and manager@Google. AI and Infra, AI for science, AI creativity, event. (she/her/hers). Opinions are my own.

Yonatan Belinkov

@boknilev

Associate professor of computer science @TechnionLive; visiting scholar @KempnerInst 2025-2026.

Jenn Wortman Vaughan

@jennwvaughan

Sr. Principal Research Manager, Microsoft Research, NYC. Machine learning transparency, intelligibility, fairness, evaluation.

Sarah Wiegreffe ✈️ ICML

@sarahwiegreffe

Research in NLP & trustworthy ML (mostly interpretability). Trying to make LMs more transparent, reliable, & safe. Assistant prof @umdcs @clipumd Views my own.

Machel Reid

@machelreid

research scientist @googledeepmind ♊️ post-training/thinking/rl

Ruiqi Zhong

@ZhongRuiqi

Member of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines. Human+AI collaboration. Scalable Oversight. Explainability. Prev @AnthropicAI PhD UC Berkeley'25; Columbia'19

Chenhao Tan

@ChenhaoTan

Professor @UChicagoCS @UChicago. Directing @ChicagoHAI, also part of @UChicagoCI. Email for Postdoc/PhD opportunities. https://chenhaot.com

Sherry Tongshuang Wu

@tongshuangwu

Assist. Prof @SCSatCMU , CS PhD @uwcse. HCI+AI, map general-purpose models to specific use cases! prev. intern @MSFTResearch @GoogleAI @Apple. She/her.

Victoria X Lin

@VictoriaLinML

MTS @thinkymachines | Native Multimodal Intelligence Prev: @AIatMeta @SFResearch • PhD @uwcse

Kyle Lo @ ICML2026 🇰🇷

@kylelostat

language models, mts @MicrosoftAI, prev co-lead of Olmo @allen_ai, @uwcse, he/him, http://kylelo.bsky.social🧋

Yao Fu

@Francis_YAO_

Prev. Grok 4.5 pretraining scaling @xAI; Gemini 3 perception and project Astra @GoogleDeepMind

Yizhong Wang

@yizhongwyz

Researching AI for an infinite-sum future. RS@ByteDance Seed, incoming AP@UT Austin. Formerly @uwcse @allen_ai @meta @microsoft

Weiyan Shi

@shi_weiyan

Prof @Northeastern | MIT TR-35 | #AI2050 Early Career Fellow | Prev @Columbia @StanfordNLP | Co-created CICERO | human-AI co-evolution + AI safety

Alan Ritter

@alan_ritter

Computing professor at Georgia Tech - NLP, ML, AI

Lianhui Qin

@Lianhuiq

AI/ML faculty at UCSD CSE. I’m interested in building self-evolving AI agents in complex (embodied & scientific) environments, and latent diffusion LLMs.

Wenting Zhao

@wzhao_nlp

reasoning & llms

Manling Li

@ManlingLi_

Assistant Professor@NWU, Amazon Scholar, Postdoc@Stanford, PhD@UIUC #Language+#Vision/#Robotics, #Reasoning, #Planning, RAGEN, VAGEN, BAGEN, MindCube, ViewAgent

Abhilasha Ravichander

@lasha_nlp

Tenure-track faculty @mpi_sws_ Formerly postdoc @uwnlp @allen_ai | PhD @SCSatCMU @LTIatCMU Research in NLP (#NLProc). Accepting PhD students/interns!

Scott Wen-tau Yih

@scottyih

Research Scientist at Meta Fundamental AI Research (FAIR)

Freda Shi

@fredahshi

Professor, programmer, and hacker @UWCheritonCS and @VectorInst excited about language sciences, intuition, and grounding.

Tao Yu

@taoyds

@XLangNLP lab, asst. prof. @HKUniversity. author of OpenCUA, OSWorld, Aguvis, Spider, OpenAgents, Text2Reward, Instructor.

David Hall

@dlwh

Member of Technical Staff @ Open Athena. Creator of Levanter and Marin. Previously Research Engineering @StanfordCRFM, co-founder at Semantic Machines ⟶ MSFT.

Xinyun Chen

@xinyun_chen_

Research Scientist @Meta MSL TBD. Prev. @GoogleDeepMind. PhD @Berkeley_EECS.

Nathan Schneider

@complingy

Computational Linguist and Professional Nerd at Georgetown University he/him pronouns, ALL the prepositions @complingy@sigmoid.social @complingy.bsky.social

Peter Hase

@peterbhase

I work in grantmaking for AI safety and interpretability Currently: Schmidt Sciences, Stanford Previously: Anthropic, AI2, Google, Meta, UNC Chapel Hill