About
Dr. Dong Yu is a Fellow of ACM, IEEE, and ISCA. His research spans deep learning based speech processing and recognition, large language model, and multi-modal agentic systems. He is the chief scientific advisor of Transsion and was a distinguished scientist and vice general manager at Tencent AI Lab till very recently. Before joining Tencent in 2017, he was a principal researcher at Microsoft Research in Redmond. He has received numerous prestigious awards, notably the 2025 IEEE SPS Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award. Dr. Dong Yu has served on multiple journal editorial boards, conference committees, and chaired the IEEE Speech and Language Processing Technical Committee from 2021 to 2022.