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Wei-Ying Ma
Tsinghua UniversityChair Professor & Chief Scientist
Ma helped turn Microsoft Research Asia into one of the world's most important training grounds for AI talent, then led ByteDance's AI Lab as recommendation technology transformed consumer media. At Tsinghua he now works to connect large AI models with scientific research.
Career & education
Current role
Chair Professor & Chief Scientist
Work 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.
citations69,107As of Jun 15, '26
citations+3,019Since last snapshot, Aug 25, '25
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