YaGuang Li (李亚光)

Google DeepMind, LaMDA/Gemini
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA
Email: yaguang@google.com

YaGuang Li

Biography

YaGuang Li is a Senior Staff Research Engineer at Google DeepMind (formerly Google Brain). He co-led the finetuning effort of Gemini 1.5 and Gemini 1.0 for Gemini Advanced. He is also core contributor of LaMDA, PaLM-2 working on pre-training, instruction tuning and improving serving efficiency. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Computer Science at the University of Southern California advised by Prof. Cyrus Shahabi and Prof. Yan Liu in 2019. Before that, He received his master's degree in Computer Science from Institute of Software in University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2014. His primary research interests lie in machine learning, spatiotemporal prediction and recommendation, deep learning on graphs with applications in transportation. More information is available in his curriculum vitae.

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