TAP: Taiwan-Canada
AI Partnership
A multi-year collaboration between IISR Lab (Taiwan) and the University of Toronto (Canada). We are building multimodal generative AI to revitalize low-resource languages, featuring the award-winning ATAIGI system.
- Partners: University of Toronto, Ontario Tech University
- Focus: Neural Machine Translation, Multimodal Learning
- Achievements: NAACL 2025 System Demonstration, COLING 2024
🏭 Industry Research Highlights
Google DeepMind / Google Research
Collaborating on Digital Humanities and Historical Big Data. We utilize Semi-supervised Learning to decode the Ming Shilu, revealing 300 years of military secrets.
Qualcomm AI Research
Partnering on Edge AI Optimization for the Write AI project. We deploy quantized LLMs on Snapdragon® X Elite chips to enable offline, privacy-preserving essay grading in schools.
🌐 Global & National Network
🇹🇼 Delta Research Center
Focus: Efficient Model Adaptation
Researching cost-effective techniques to reduce the computational resources required for fine-tuning specialized LLMs.
🇹🇼 TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor)
Focus: Domain-Specific LLMs
Developing specialized LLMs for high-tech manufacturing (2025). Focusing on knowledge management and intelligent fab operation.
🇰🇷 KISTI (South Korea)
Focus: Multilingual Model Merging
Joint research with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information on East Asian multilingual model alignment.
🇩🇪 Max Planck Institute (MPIWG)
Focus: Computer Vision in Digital Humanities
Collaborating with Shih-Pei Chen on applying Deep Learning to classify illustrations in historical Chinese local gazetteers.
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