Julia Ye Wu

Julia Ye Wu is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning at Roku Inc. since July 2020, focusing on Search and Recommendations. Previous roles include Senior Research Engineer at Houzz, concentrating on Query Understanding and Personalized Recommendation, and Staff Research Scientist at Samsung Research America, where expertise in Conversational AI, Text to Speech, and deep learning was developed. Julia's academic background includes a Doctor of Engineering and a Master's degree in Information Science and Systems Engineering from Tokushima University, along with a PhD in Computer Science from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. Experience also encompasses research assistant and intern roles in natural language processing, sentiment analysis, and computational advertising across various prestigious institutions.