Mengye Ren
ContactInformation
10 Kings College Rd, Rm 3302 Tel: +1 (647) 831-6099Toronto, Ontario Email: [email protected], M5S 3G4 Website: http://www.cs.toronto.edu/∼mren
ResearchInterests
Deep learning, computer vision, visual understanding, and biologically plausible machine learning.
Education University of TorontoDepartment of Computer Science September 2015 - present
PhD Student
Department of Engineering Science September 2011 - June 2015
BASc, CGPA 3.90/4.00
Publications Normalizing the Normalizers: Comparing and Extending Network Normalization Schemes. MengyeRen*, Renjie Liao*, Raquel Urtasun, Fabian H. Sinz, Richard S. Zemel. ICLR 2017.
End-to-End Instance Segmentation with Recurrent Attention. Mengye Ren, Richard S. Zemel.CVPR 2017.
Exploring Models and Data for Image Question Answering. Mengye Ren, Ryan Kiros, RichardZemel. NIPS 2015.
Teaching University of TorontoTeaching Assistant January, 2015 - present
ECE521: Inference AlgorithmsCSC401: Natural Language ComputingCSC411: Introduction to Machine LearningCSC190: Algorithm and Data Structure
WorkingExperience
Twitter Inc. Cambridge, MA Research Intern Summer 2016
Google Inc. Mountain View, CA Research Intern Summer 2015, 2014
Microsoft Corp. Redmond, WA Intern Summer 2013, 2012
Honors andAwards
• ICLR 2017 Toulon Travel Award $1,250 USD.• MLSS 2015 Kyoto Travel Support Y140,000 JPY.• U of T Quantathon 2nd Place, $5,000 CAD (with M. Li, J. Nijjer), 2015• U of T Undergraduate Mathematics Competition, Honourable Mention, 2015• Wallberg Undergraduate Scholarship, $1,500 CAD, 2014• International 5th place in Windward AI Challenge, 1st in U of T (with L. Guo), 2014• Dean’s List for all semesters, 2011-2015• Entrance Scholarship from the University of Toronto, $5,000 CAD, 2011• Meritorious Award in Mathematical Contest of Modeling (MCM), 2011
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