Shang-Yi Chuang is a Machine Learning Researcher about Automatic Speech Recognition at the Siri team of Apple. She received her master’s degree in Computer Science from Cornell Tech. She has experience in international collaborations in the United States, Japan, and Taiwan.

Prior to Cornell Tech, she was working on artificial intelligence at Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Her research interests include natural language processing, speech processing, and computer vision. She collaborated with Prof. Yu Tsao and Prof. Hsin-Min Wang on audio-visual multimodal learning and data compression on speech enhancement. She was engaged in a project of a cross-lingual question answering system with Prof. Keh-Yih Su as well.

She was also conducting research about humanoid robots with Prof. Tomomichi Sugihara at Motor Intelligence, Osaka University. Her work was to improve the control system of a robot arm in order to create a safer and more comfortable human-robot coworking space.