I joined Facebook in January 2017 as a research scientist. I am currently a tech lead driving the research and development of speech recognition technology for Facebook community.
Prior to joining Facebook, I was a speech scientist working on improving the Cortana experience in Microsoft since January 2014. I received my PhD from the University of Cambridge.
Interests
Speech recognition, machine learning at scale.
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Latest Publications
Transformer-based Acoustic Modeling for Hybrid Speech Recognition
Yongqiang Wang, Abdelrahman Mohamed, Duc Le, Chunxi Liu, Alex Xiao, Jay Mahadeokar, Hongzhao Huang, Andros Tjandra, Xiaohui Zhang, Frank Zhang, Christian Fuegen, Geoffrey Zweig, Michael L. Seltzer
ICASSP - May 4, 2020
Training ASR models by Generation of Contextual Information
Kritika Singh, Dmytro Okhonko, Jun Liu, Yongqiang Wang, Frank Zhang, Ross Girshick, Sergey Edunov, Fuchun Peng, Yatharth Saraf, Geoffrey Zweig, Abdelrahman Mohamed
ICASSP - May 4, 2020
Joint Grapheme and Phoneme Embeddings for Contextual End-to-End ASR
Zhehuai Chen, Mahaveer Jain, Yongqiang Wang, Michael L. Seltzer, Christian Fuegen
Interspeech - September 16, 2019
Towards End-to-End Spoken Language Understanding
Dmitriy Serdyuk, Yongqiang Wang, Christian Fuegen, Anuj Kumar, Baiyang Liu, Yoshua Bengio
ICASSP 2018 - April 15, 2018