Zuheng(David) Xu
I am a Data Scientist at Electronic Arts.
Statistician with expertise in machine learning, causal inference, and uncertainty quantification. Research centers around Monte Carlo sampling, generative modelling, and causal inference.
2025
Data Scientist
Using ML/Stats (e.g., geo-based A/B testing, Bayesian MMM, causal inference) to expand our global audience and increase player engagement and retention.
2024
ML Research Intern
Advisor: Jason Hartford
Causal learning on unstructured data and applications in biology and drug discovery.
2020-2025
Ph.D. in Statistics
Advisor: Trevor Campbell
Probabilistic ML and generative modelling, particularly on the scalable (approximate) sampling methods (VI/MCMC/SMC/etc.) with guarantees.
[Ph.D. Thesis] Asymptotically exact variational inference via measure-preserving dynamical systems2018-2020
M.Sc. in Statistics
Advisor: Trevor Campbell
Bayesian inference and optimization.
[M.Sc. Thesis] On the computational asymptotics of Gaussian variational inference
