Lei Yu

Research Scientist, DeepMind

Joined

September 2018

Names

Lei Yu (Preferred)

Emails

****@google.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Research Scientist

DeepMind (deepmind.com)

2017 – Present

PhD student

University of Oxford (ox.ac.uk)

2013 – 2017

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

2013 – 2018

Expertise

text generation

,

machine translation

,

language modeling

2013 – 2021

Publications

A Reparameterized Discrete Diffusion Model for Text Generation
Lin Zheng, Jianbo Yuan, Lei Yu, Lingpeng Kong
- COLM
- Readers: Everyone
A Reparameterized Discrete Diffusion Model for Text Generation
Lin Zheng, Jianbo Yuan, Lei Yu, Lingpeng Kong
- Submitted to ICLR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
MAD for Robust Reinforcement Learning in Machine Translation
Domenic Donato, Lei Yu, Wang Ling, Chris Dyer
- Published: 01 Feb 2023, Last Modified: 14 Jan 2026
- Submitted to ICLR 2023
- Readers: Everyone
Enabling Arbitrary Translation Objectives with Adaptive Tree Search
Wang Ling, Wojciech Stokowiec, Domenic Donato, Chris Dyer, Lei Yu, Laurent Sartran, Austin Matthews
- Published: 28 Jan 2022, Last Modified: 13 Feb 2023
- ICLR 2022 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Diverse Pretrained Context Encodings Improve Document Translation
Domenic Donato, Lei Yu, Chris Dyer
- 2021 (modified: 12 Nov 2021)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Diverse Pretrained Context Encodings Improve Document Translation
Domenic Donato, Lei Yu, Chris Dyer
- 2021 (modified: 12 Nov 2021)
- ACL/IJCNLP (1) 2021
- Readers: Everyone
IsarStep: a Benchmark for High-level Mathematical Reasoning
Wenda Li, Lei Yu, Yuhuai Wu, Lawrence C. Paulson
- Published: 12 Jan 2021, Last Modified: 05 May 2023
- ICLR 2021 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
A Mutual Information Maximization Perspective of Language Representation Learning
Lingpeng Kong, Cyprien de Masson d'Autume, Lei Yu, Wang Ling, Zihang Dai, Dani Yogatama
- 2020 (modified: 04 Nov 2022)
- ICLR 2020
- Readers: Everyone
Better Document-Level Machine Translation with Bayes' Rule
Lei Yu, Laurent Sartran, Wojciech Stokowiec, Wang Ling, Lingpeng Kong, Phil Blunsom, Chris Dyer
- 2020 (modified: 09 Sept 2021)
- Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics 2020
- Readers: Everyone
The DeepMind Chinese-English Document Translation System at WMT2020
Lei Yu, Laurent Sartran, Po-Sen Huang, Wojciech Stokowiec, Domenic Donato, Srivatsan Srinivasan, Alek Andreev, Wang Ling, Sona Mokra, Agustin Dal Lago, Yotam Doron, Susannah Young, Phil Blunsom, Chris Dyer
- 2020 (modified: 09 Sept 2021)
- WMT@EMNLP 2020
- Readers: Everyone

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Co-Authors

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