Ming Ding
Principal Researcher (code generation, joined 2024) — ByteDance
Co-author of the original GLM paper (ACL 2022) and lead author of the CogView series (NeurIPS 2021/2022) and CogVideo (ICLR 2023) at Tsinghua KEG. PhD under Jie Tang. Moved from Z.ai to ByteDance Seed in 2024, shifting from image generation to multimodal foundation models (a co-author of the Seed1.5-VL technical report, 2025). ~15,400 citations.
Affiliations
- ● ByteDance — Principal Researcher (code generation, joined 2024)Formerly: Z.ai / Zhipu AI (Principal Researcher, CogView lead author); Tsinghua University (PhD 2018-2023, advisor Jie Tang)
- ○ Z.ai — Former Principal Researcher (CogView/CogVideo lead author; joined ByteDance Seed 2024)Formerly: Tsinghua University (PhD 2018-2023, advisor Jie Tang)
Related Outputs
| 2021-03-18 | GLM (Original) | model paper |