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Researcher
Thang Luong
Google DeepMindPrincipal Scientist and Director of Research
Career & education
Current roleGoogle DeepMindOct 2025-presentPrincipal Scientist and Director of Research
Google DeepMindOct 2025-presentPreviouslyGoogle DeepMind2023-2025Senior Staff Research Scientist & Senior Manager
Google Brain2016-2023Research Scientist -> Staff Research Scientist
Google DeepMind2023-2025Google Brain2016-2023Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Citation Trend
Total citations to scholarly work, including research papers, technical reports, books and theses, as recorded by Google Scholar. Each point is a dated snapshot.
citations70,015As of Oct 20, '26
citations+6,775Since last snapshot, Jun 15, '26
Updates 1
Selected contributions
Effective Approaches to Attention-based Neural Machine Translation
With Hieu Pham and Christopher D. ManningImproved translation by helping models focus on relevant parts of the source sentence.
References
- Thang Luong — Google Researchresearch.google
Official biography explicitly documents LuongAttention, Meena/LaMDA and Superhuman Reasoning leadership.
- Google DeepMind — IMO gold with Gemini Deep Thinkdeepmind.google
Luong-coauthored official 2025 announcement; model achieved gold-medal standard in the IMO.
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