About Me

I am Qingshui Gu (谷清水), currently working at ByteDance Seed in Beijing. At Seed, I focus on evaluation, large-scale pretraining data synthesis and harness infrastructure.

Before joining industry, I received my master's degree from Tsinghua University.

Work Experience

2026.01 - Present

ByteDance Seed

  • Focus on evaluation, large-scale pretraining data synthesis and harness.

2023.12 - 2026.01

ByteDance

  • Focused on LLMs for recommendation, model architecture, and code agents.

2022.07 - 2023.12

JD.com

  • Focused on AI infrastructure and LLM applications.

Selected Papers

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TreePO: Bridging the Gap of Policy Optimization and Efficacy and Inference Efficiency with Heuristic Tree-based Modeling.
Yizhi Li*, Qingshui Gu*, Zhoufutu Wen*, Ziniu Li, Tianshun Xing, et al.

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Steel-LLM: From Scratch to Open Source - A Personal Journey in Building a Chinese-Centric LLM.
Qingshui Gu, Tianyu Zheng, Shu Li, Zhaoxiang Zhang.

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First Return, Entropy-Eliciting Explore.
Tianyu Zheng*, Tianshun Xing*, Qingshui Gu*, Taoran Liang*, Xingwei Qu, et al.

Education

2019.09 - 2022.07

Tsinghua University, Master's study.

  • Research interests: reinforcement learning and time-series forecasting.

2015.09 - 2019.07

Beijing University of Technology, Bachelor's study.

  • Research interests: robotics and deep learning.

Book

《大模型RAG实战》 book cover

《大模型RAG实战》
Peng Wang, Qingshui Gu, Longpeng Bian. China Machine Press.

A practical Chinese book on RAG principles, applications, and system construction.

Honors and Awards