About Me

Introduction

Hello! I’m Sicong Leng, a 1st-year P.h.D. at Nanyang Technological University. I am currently under Alibaba-NTU talent programme and jointly supervised by Prof.Lu Shijian (Visual-Intelligence Lab/S-lab) and Dr.Bing Lidong (Alibaba DAMO Academy).

I specialize in Deep Learning with a focus on Multi-modality research, especially for Vision+Language.

Feel free to reach out to me for collaborations, questions, or just to chat!

Education

• B.S. in Computer Science and Design, Singapore University of Technology and Design, 2021
• Ph.D in Computer Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 2027 (expected)

Awards

• ACL 2023 Area Chair Award (top 1.2% submissions)
• ACL 2023 Best Paper Nomination (top 1.6% submissions)

Service

• EMNLP 2023 Industry Track Program Committee
• EMNLP 2023 Reviewer
• CoNLL 2023 Reviewer
• NIPS 2023 Reviewer
• ACL 2023 Reviewer

Work experience

• Aug 2021 - Aug 2023: Research Assistant
  • StatNLP Lab, Singapore University of Technology and Design
  • Research on NLP and Multi-modal Learning
  • Supervisor: Professor Lu Wei