Yong Cheng

Researcher, Google Deepmind, Google

Joined

September 2020

Names

Yong Cheng (Preferred)

Emails

****@google.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Homepage

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Semantic Scholar

Career & Education History

Researcher

Google Deepmind, Google (google.com)

2018 – Present

Researcher

AI Lab, Tencent (tencent.com)

2017 – 2018

PhD student

IIIS, Tsinghua University, Tsinghua University (tsinghua.edu.cn)

2012 – 2017

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Wei Xu

2012 – 2017

Expertise

natural language processing

Present

machine translation

Present

Publications

Encoder-Decoder or Decoder-Only? Revisiting Encoder-Decoder Large Language Model
Biao Zhang, Yong Cheng, Siamak Shakeri, Xinyi Wang, Min Ma, Orhan Firat
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Complementary Human-AI Clinical Reasoning in Ophthalmology
Mertcan Sevgi, Fares Antaki, Abdullah Zafar Khan, Ariel Yuhan Ong, David Adrian Merle, Kuang Hu, Shafi Balal, Sophie-Christin Kornelia Ernst, Josef Huemer, Gabriel T. Kaufmann, Hagar Khalid, Faye Levina, Celeste Limoli, Ana Paula Ribeiro Reis, Samir Touma, Anil Palepu, Khaled Saab, Ryutaro Tanno, Valentin Liévin, Tao Tu et al. (9 additional authors not shown)
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Advancing Conversational Diagnostic AI with Multimodal Reasoning
Khaled Saab, Jan Freyberg, Chunjong Park, Tim Strother, Yong Cheng, Wei-Hung Weng, David G. T. Barrett, David Stutz, Nenad Tomasev, Anil Palepu, Valentin Liévin, Yash Sharma, Roma Ruparel, Abdullah Ahmed, Elahe Vedadi, Kimberly Kanada, Cían Hughes, Yun Liu, Geoff Brown, Yang Gao et al. (16 additional authors not shown)
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Towards Conversational AI for Disease Management
Anil Palepu, Valentin Liévin, Wei-Hung Weng, Khaled Saab, David Stutz, Yong Cheng, Kavita Kulkarni, S. Sara Mahdavi, Joelle K. Barral, Dale R. Webster, Katherine Chou, Avinatan Hassidim, Yossi Matias, James Manyika, Ryutaro Tanno, Vivek Natarajan, Adam Rodman, Tao Tu, Alan Karthikesalingam, Mike Schaekermann
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
VideoPoet: A Large Language Model for Zero-Shot Video Generation
Dan Kondratyuk, Lijun Yu, Xiuye Gu, Jose Lezama, Jonathan Huang, Grant Schindler, Rachel Hornung, Vighnesh Birodkar, Jimmy Yan, Ming-Chang Chiu, Krishna Somandepalli, Hassan Akbari, Yair Alon, Yong Cheng, Joshua V. Dillon, Agrim Gupta, Meera Hahn, Anja Hauth, David Hendon, Alonso Martinez et al. (11 additional authors not shown)
- ICML 2024 Oral
- Readers: Everyone
Exploring Large Language Models for Specialist-level Oncology Care
Anil Palepu, Vikram Dhillon, Polly Niravath, Wei-Hung Weng, Preethi Prasad, Khaled Saab, Ryutaro Tanno, Yong Cheng, Hanh Mai, Ethan Burns, Zainub Ajmal, Kavita Kulkarni, Philip Mansfield, Dale R. Webster, Joelle K. Barral, Juraj Gottweis, Mike Schaekermann, S. Sara Mahdavi, Vivek Natarajan, Alan Karthikesalingam et al. (1 additional authors not shown)
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Towards Conversational Diagnostic AI
Tao Tu, Anil Palepu, Mike Schaekermann, Khaled Saab, Jan Freyberg, Ryutaro Tanno, Amy Wang, Brenna Li, Mohamed Amin, Nenad Tomasev, Shekoofeh Azizi, Karan Singhal, Yong Cheng, Le Hou, Albert Webson, Kavita Kulkarni, S. Sara Mahdavi, Christopher Semturs, Juraj Gottweis, Joelle K. Barral et al. (5 additional authors not shown)
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Towards Democratization of Subspeciality Medical Expertise
Jack W. O'Sullivan, Anil Palepu, Khaled Saab, Wei-Hung Weng, Yong Cheng, Emily Chu, Yaanik Desai, Aly Elezaby, Daniel Seung Kim, Roy Lan, Wilson Tang, Natalie Tapaskar, Victoria Parikh, Sneha S. Jain, Kavita Kulkarni, Philip Mansfield, Dale R. Webster, Juraj Gottweis, Joelle K. Barral, Mike Schaekermann et al. (6 additional authors not shown)
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Understanding the performance gap between online and offline alignment algorithms
Yunhao Tang, Zhaohan Daniel Guo, Zeyu Zheng, Daniele Calandriello, Yuan Cao, Eugene Tarassov, Rémi Munos, Bernardo Ávila Pires, Michal Valko, Yong Cheng, Will Dabney
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Capabilities of Gemini Models in Medicine
Khaled Saab, Tao Tu, Wei-Hung Weng, Ryutaro Tanno, David Stutz, Ellery Wulczyn, Fan Zhang, Tim Strother, Chunjong Park, Elahe Vedadi, Juanma Zambrano Chaves, Szu-Yeu Hu, Mike Schaekermann, Aishwarya Kamath, Yong Cheng, David G. T. Barrett, Cathy Cheung, Basil Mustafa, Anil Palepu, Daniel McDuff et al. (47 additional authors not shown)
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone

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