CV

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Science - Emory University, Aug. 2024–Present
- Supervised by Dr. Liang Zhao.
M.Sc. in Computer Science and Technology - Shandong University, Sep. 2021–June 2024
- Supervised by Prof. Xuemeng Song, co-supervised by Prof. Liqiang Nie.
B.E. in Physics - Shandong University, Sep. 2016–June 2020

Multimodal Sarcasm Detection - Team Leader, Feb. 2022–Present
- Proposed a joint model for multi-modal sarcasm detection from both local semantic-guided and global aspects by utilizing mutual enhancement.
- Developed a local semantic-guided incongruity learning module using IoU scores and the knowledge graph ConceptNet5.
- Designed a global incongruity learning module based on the attention mechanism.
- Explored techniques for assessing object relevance in images using FastRCNN to reduce noise for text modalities.
E-commerce Script Generation for Virtual Streamers - Team Member, Sep. 2021–June 2022
- Researched semi-supervised models, multimodal pre-training models, and knowledge distillation methods.
- Conducted data augmentation and participated in code implementation.

Deep Learning Frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow
Research Expertise: Multimodal Learning, NLP, Computer Vision
Key Techniques: Contrastive Learning, Semi-supervised Learning, Graph Neural Networks
Programming: Python, C++
Tools: Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, OpenCV

Mutual-enhanced Incongruity Learning Network for Multi-modal Sarcasm Detection.
Yang Qiao, Liqiang Jing, Xuemeng Song, Xiaolin Chen, Lei Zhu, Liqiang Nie. AAAI 2023 (Oral).
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Invited Reviewer for journals: Information Sciences, IEEE TCSVT.
Teaching Assistant for Circuitry and Electronics Technology Course, Feb. 2022–June 2022.
Counselor Assistant, Shandong University, Sep. 2020–June 2021.
Class Monitor, Physics Class, Shandong University, Oct. 2017–June 2020.