Ge Yu is currently an Applied Scientist II at Amazon, focusing on deep learning algorithms for robot fleet optimization in warehouse environments. With a background in reinforcement learning and game theory, Ge has also contributed to natural language processing within the Alexa organization. Previously, they served as an adjunct faculty member at Wentworth Institute of Technology and held research positions at VISA Research, Microsoft, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where they completed both a Ph.D. and a Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Ge's academic journey began at Tsinghua University, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.