Xiaodong He

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Xiaodong He is a Researcher in the Natural Language Processing Group.

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Background and Interests

Xiaodong He received the BS degree from Tsinghua University (Beijing) in 1996, the MS degree from Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1999, and the PhD degree from University of Missouri - Columbia in 2003. His current research interests include statistical pattern recognition and machine learning, machine translation, speech recognition, and natural language processing. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of ACL. He is a member of Sigma Xi.

In 2006, he joined the Natural Language Processing (NLP) group of Microsoft Research (MSR), Redmond, WA, where he is currently working on various machine translation (MT) topics including system combination, word alignment, and model optimization. In the 2008 NIST Open MT Evaluation, he and colleagues submitted the MSR-NRC-SRI entry, which gave the best Chinese-to-English result in the Common-Data Track.

Prior to joining NLP/MSR, he was with Microsoft Speech and Natural Language group from 2003 to 2006, where he engaged in a wide range of speech recognition research and development activities including large vocabulary discriminative training, confidence measure, and model adaptation. He has authored/coauthored more than 20 papers and one book in these areas. His work has been incorporated in a variety of Microsoft speech products.

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http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/xiaohe/

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