About Me

Hi!
I'm a second year Ph.D. student at UCLA adviced by Prof. Kai-Wei Chang. I previous work as a research assistant in National Taiwan University advised by Prof. Yu-Chiang Frank Wang.

My research interest lies in the intersection of Machine Learning and Robotics, aiming to equip agemts with the ability to reason and interact with the world. Specifically, I am interested in the following topcis:

  • Representation Learning for Decision Making Vision-and-Language Navigation (VLN), Robotic Manipulation, Generative Models for planning
  • Learning to reason via Embodiment - Learning VL representations via embodied interactions, Learning relation-aware VL representations from video
  • Compositionality skills for multimodal generation and reasoning - Open-World Image/Video Captioning, Language-Conditioned Image Manipulation

Experience

National Taiwan University

-   B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Sep. 2016 - Jun. 2020

Amazon

-   Research Scientist Intern

Sunnyvale

Mentor: Feng Gao

Jun. 2023 - Sep. 2023

Microsoft

-   Research Intern

Taipei (remote)

Mentor: Yen-Chun Chen

Arp. 2022 - Jun. 2023

National Taiwan University

-   Research Assistant

Taipei

Advisor: Yu-Chiang Frank Wang

Sep. 2020 - Jun. 2022

Carnegie Mellon University

-   Collaborative Research Project Participant

Taipei

Mentor: Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai, Advisor: Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Louis-Philippe Morency

Dec. 2020 - Sep. 2021

AICS

-   Software Engineer Intern

Taipei

Jul. 2018 - Sep. 2018

Publications