Zilin Xiao
AI RESEARCH SCIENTIST | MENLO PARK, UNITED STATES
Zilin Xiao is an AI Research Scientist at Meta Superintelligence Labs and received his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Rice University. His research centers on vision-centric search, post-training for agentic search and visual-language reasoning, with publications at top-tier conferences at ICLR, EMNLP, ECCV, CVPR, etc.
Research Areas
Zilin's Publications
July 17, 2026
CONVERSATIONAL AI
REINFORCEMENT LEARNING
Learning to Reason by Analogy via Retrieval-Augmented Reinforcement Fine-Tuning
Zilin Xiao, Qi Ma, Jason Chen, Xintao Chen, Avinash Atreya, Hanjie Chen, Vicente Ordonez
July 17, 2026
September 23, 2025
RESEARCH
NLP
MetaEmbed: Scaling Multimodal Retrieval at Test-Time with Flexible Late Interactions
Zilin Xiao, Qi Ma, Mengting Gu, Jason Chen, Xintao Chen, Vicente Ordonez, Vijai Mohan
September 23, 2025
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