About me

My name is Xiaoran Yu (于筱然), I go by the name Daisy in the English-speaking world. I am a PhD student in the CDT in Designing Responsible Natural Language Processing at the University of Edinburgh, where I work at the Centre for Speech Technology Research in the School of Informatics, under the supervision of Prof. Hao Tang.

Prior to coming to Edinburgh, I obtained my integrated Master’s degree in Electronic and Information Engineering from Imperial College London.

Educations

  • 09/2025 - Present, PhD student, University of Edinburgh, UK
  • 10/2021 - 06/2025, MEng (Distinction), Imperial College London, UK

Academic interests

  • speech and language processing
  • machine learning

Other interests

  • linguistics
  • british sign language
  • football
  • guitar

Friends