Resume

Education

• [2018-2024] Ph.D in Computer Science and Technology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU)
  • Supervised by Prof. Yanmin Qian
• [2014-2018] B.S. in Electronic Information Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST)
  • Supervised by Prof. Guohui Zhong

Academic Experience

• [2023.03-2024.03] WAVLab, Language Technologies Institute (LTI), Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
  • Visiting Scholar
  • Mentored by Prof. Shinji Watanabe
• [2021.07-2021.10] Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA)
  • Research Intern
  • Mentored by Dr. Shujie Liu

Work Experience

• [2025-now] Assistant Professor
  • School of Artificial Intelligence, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Research Interests

• Speech Signal Processing: Speech Enhancement, Speech Separation, Target Speaker Extraction
• Robust Speech Recognition
• Self-Supervised Speech Pre-training

Publications

You can find the full publication list in my Google Scholar profile.

Till 2025-08-26, I have published 52 high-quality journal and conference papers (18 first-authored), including:

• TASLP: 2
• SPM: 1
• CSL: 1
• OJSP: 1
• JSP: 1
• Applied Sciences: 1
• npj-Acoustics: 1
• ICASSP: 11
• Interspeech: 16
• EMNLP: 1
• NAACL-HLT: 1
• ASRU: 8
• SLT: 2
• WASPAA: 2
• ISCSLP: 2
• DSLW: 1

Selected Talks

• [2024.08] Research Progress in Multi-talker Speech Enhancement and Recognition under the Cocktail Party Scenario
  • @ Wuhan University
  • Host: Prof. Gongping Huang
• [2023.11] Universal Speech Enhancement: What Can We Do with Real Data
  • @ Language Technologies Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
  • Host: Prof. Shinji Watanabe
• [2023.09] Multi-Speaker Speech Recognition: Modular and End-to-End
  • @ iFLYTEK
  • Host: Shifu Xiong
• [2021.07] New Challenges and Recent Progress on Speech Processing in A Cocktail Party
  • @ Microsoft Research Asia
  • Host: Dr. Shujie Liu

Selected Honors

• [2024.11] Best Paper Award in EMNLP 2024 (in total 5 awardees)
• [2023.12] Best Reviewer Award in ASRU 2023 (in total 13 awardees)
• [2021.10] Microsoft Fellowship (in total 11 awardees in the Asia-Pacific region)
• [2019.12] Best Paper Award in ASRU 2019 (in total 1 awardee)

Academic Activities

• [2024.11-2025.01] URGENT 2025 Challenge
  • In total 20 participating teams worldwide
  • Role: Project member
• [2024.06-2024.09] URGENT 2024 Challenge
  • In total 21 participating teams worldwide
  • Role: Project lead
• [2020.06-2020.08] 2020 Seventh Jelinek Memorial Summer Workshop on Speech and Language Technologies (JSALT 2020)
  • Project: Speech Recognition and Diarization for Unsegmented Multi-talker Recordings with Speaker Overlaps
  • Topic: Joint Optimization of Convolutional Beamformer and ASR
  • Role: Core developer