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Xiangyu Zhang

Xiangyu Zhang portrait

Co-founder and Chief Scientist at StepFun AI

🇨🇳 Chinese

Zhang co-authored ResNet, the landmark design that made very deep neural networks practical, then created ShuffleNet to bring strong computer vision to phones and other limited hardware.

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Co-founder and Chief Scientist
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Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

Last editorial review: August 8, 2026

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Citation history from Aug 25, '25 to Sep 1, '26471,132432,346393,560Aug 25, '25Apr 15, '26Jun 15, '26Sep 1, '26
471,132citations as of Sep 1, '26+8,040 since Aug 1, '26
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