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+---
+# Display name
+title: Barid Xi Ai
+
+# Full Name (for SEO)
+first_name:  Barid Xi	
+last_name: Ai
+
+# Is this the primary user of the site?
+superuser: false
+
+# Role/position
+role: Research Fellow
+
+# Organizations/Affiliations
+organizations:
+  - name: National University of Singapore, NUS-RI in Chonging
+    url: 'http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg'
+
+# Short bio (displayed in user profile at end of posts)
+bio: Postdoctoral Research Fellow at WING 
+
+interests:
+  - Multilingual and Cross-lingual NLP
+  - Code-switching
+  - Machine Translation
+  - ML for NLP
+    
+education:
+  courses:
+    - course: PhD in CS
+      institution: Chongqing University
+      year: 2018-2023 
+    - course: MSc in AI
+      institution: The University of Edinburgh 
+      year: 2012-2013
+    - course: BSc in CS
+      institution: The University of Northumbria
+      year: 2008-2012
+# Social/Academic Networking
+# For available icons, see: https://docs.hugoblox.com/getting-started/page-builder/#icons
+#   For an email link, use "fas" icon pack, "envelope" icon, and a link in the
+#   form "mailto:your-email@example.com" or "#contact" for contact widget.
+social:
+  - icon: house
+    icon_pack: fas
+    link: https://baridxiai.github.io
+  - icon: envelope
+    icon_pack: fas
+    link: 'mailto:barid.x.ai@gmail.com'
+  - icon: google-scholar
+    icon_pack: ai
+    link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=7pqWgRQAAAAJ
+  - icon: github
+    icon_pack: fab
+    link: https://github.com/baridxiai
+# Link to a PDF of your resume/CV from the About widget.
+# To enable, copy your resume/CV to `static/files/cv.pdf` and uncomment the lines below.
+# - icon: cv
+#   icon_pack: ai
+#   link: files/cv.pdf
+
+# Enter email to display Gravatar (if Gravatar enabled in Config)
+email: 'barid.x.ai@gmail.com'
+
+# Highlight the author in author lists? (true/false)
+highlight_name: false
+
+# Organizational groups that you belong to (for People widget)
+#   Set this to `[]` or comment out if you are not using People widget.
+user_groups:
+  - Principal Investigator / Staff
+#  - Researchers
+---
+Barid is a Postdoc at WING, supervised by Prof. Min-Yen Kan and Prof. Zhiyong Huang. Prior to PhD training, He spent over 6 years at a start-up company, working on chartbot projects. His research focuses on multilingual and cross-lingual NLP, code-switching, machine translation, and machine learning for NLP. Currently, he is working on consistency and conflict in multilingual and code-switch scenarios.
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