Zekun Zhao

Master Student

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Jack Baskin School of Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz

Email: zzhao99 [at] ucsc [dot] edu



Bio

Zekun Zhao is a master student of Computer Science and Engineering at UC Santa Cruz. He obtained his B.Eng. at Nankai University in Intelligent Science and Technology. Currently he is working with Professor Jeffrey Flanigan. He worked at JMing-Ming Cheng's Lab and Feng Duan's Lab.

Research Interests

Zekun's research interests include Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and Machine Learning, with an emphasis on building embodied AI agents that can communicate with humans using natural language to perform real-world tasks.

School

Check out the most beautiful and unique campus of UCSC [YouTube video | bilibili video].

News

[NEW!] Working on SeqToSeq encode-decode model!
[07/2020] Session Volunteer in ACL 2020.
[06/2017] Worked on reproduce the Sketch2Photo project with Deep Learning Model.
[06/2016] Joined the KameRider Team for RoboCup@Home at 2016.


Reports

Mimic Face: A Real-time Web Application for 3D Face Animation

[Video] [Use FireFox for this Demo]

Voting Loss Function: a voting mechanism to measure how bad the current estimate is in respect to smoothness and accuracy

[Report]

Gender Obfuscation in Text: This project is aiming for protecting the privacy.

[Report]

Dialogue state traking: This project is aiming for tracking the history of multi-domain dialogue.

[Report]

A Survey on Probabilistic Programming in the Context of Neural Networks

[Report]

undergraduate and master reprot

[BS Report] [MS Report]



Products

How does our body feel?: Human Health Data Visualization

[Report] [Award] [Demo]



Teaching

2020 Fall Teaching Assistant NLP201: Natural Language Processing
2020 Spring Teaching Assistant CSE102: Introduction to Analysis of Algorithms
2020 Winter Teaching Assistant CSE102: Introduction to Analysis of Algorithms
2019 Fall Teaching Assistant CSE15: Introduction to Data Structures


Service

  • Volunteer:
    • Session Volunteer, ACL 2020
    • Conference Volunteer, CVM 2017 * *