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I'm Jacob, a member of Amazon's AGI, with a focus on generative AI and large multi-modal models. My professional journey has been driven by a deep-seated interest in the convergence of cutting-edge research and tangible product applications.

Throughout my tenure at Amazon, I've had the privilege of working at the forefront of AI innovation, striving to harness the potential of generative AI and multi-modal models to enhance the user experience. What truly motivates me is the opportunity to translate complex research findings into practical, user-centric solutions. To learn more about my product and work, check here.

I earned my Ph.D. from the Active Perception Group at Arizona State University under the mentorship of Prof. Yezhou Yang, whose guidance has been instrumental in shaping my academic and professional pursuits. During my academic journey, I had the opportunity to delve deep into the intricacies of AI, honing my skills and understanding.

My academic journey has been complemented by enriching experiences during internships at prominent institutions like Microsoft Azure Florence, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the University of California, Irvine. These diverse environments have provided me with unique perspectives and opportunities to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field.

The applied scientist is the pragmatic bridge-builder, translating research insights into practical solutions that benefit society. I chose the path of AS because it allows me to be a catalyst for real change. By connecting the realms of research and engineering, I can transform abstract concepts into tangible innovations, making a direct impact on the world and improving the lives of customers through practical solutions.