Canran Xu

Canran Xu is currently a Senior Manager of Applied Research at eBay, where they focus on machine learning, particularly in natural language processing and deep learning. They previously held several roles at eBay, contributing to various projects involving search relevance and recommender systems. Prior experience includes a Data Scientist position at Amazon, where they developed advanced models for sentiment analysis and seller performance. Canran completed a Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, focusing on quantum information processing and mathematical modeling. They also have a postdoctoral fellowship at The University of Hong Kong, where they researched machine learning algorithms in relation to stochastic processes.