Yao Qin
Scholar

Yao Qin

Google Scholar ID: GdqNkxEAAAAJ
UCSB & Google DeepMind
Machine LearningComputer VisionNatural Language Processing
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
3,493
 
H-index
15
 
i10-index
17
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
7
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Serving as Area Chair for NeurIPS-25, ICML-25/24, ICLR-25/24/23, ICCV-25/23, CVPR-25, AAAI-25
  • Co-Local Arrangement Chair for KDD-2023
  • Multiple papers accepted to top venues in 2025, including NeurIPS, EMNLP, CVPR, ICLR, and Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics
  • Won the American Diabetes Association Abstract Award (ADA-2025)
  • Organized two NeurIPS-2024 workshops: AdvML-Frontiers and AIM-FM
  • Invited talks at DTM-2025, ATTD-2025, ICCV-25 workshops, USC symposium, Endocrine Society AI Summit, NIDDK Workshop, etc.
Background
  • Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC Santa Barbara, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science
  • Co-Director of the REAL AI Initiative
  • Senior Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, working on Gemini Multimodal
  • Research interests focus on robustness in machine learning, including adversarial robustness, out-of-distribution generalization, and fairness
  • Passionate about developing reliable AI-driven models for healthcare, especially diabetes management
  • Lab research themes include: multi-modal modeling, reliable AI for diabetes, and time series foundation models