Yuchen Shen
Scholar

Yuchen Shen

Google Scholar ID: MxGrJz0AAAAJ
CMU
NLPMLAI4Science
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
65
 
H-index
5
 
i10-index
3
 
Publications
8
 
Co-authors
0
 
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Several papers accepted to top conferences, including FoMo-0D in TMLR, Tactile Whisking in NeurIPS 2025, ChemGuide in ICLR 2025, ProTransformer in NeurIPS 2024, and GraphBPE and Non-differentiable Guidance in ICML 2024 AI for Science Workshop.
Research Experience
  • Involved in research projects on brain-inspired machine learning, generative models for molecules, zero-shot outlier detection, and optimization algorithms during master's; conducted multiple NLP-related projects during undergraduate studies.
Education
  • First-year PhD student at the Machine Learning Department, Carnegie Mellon University, advised by Professor Aran Nayebi; during master's, worked with Professor Aran Nayebi on brain-inspired ML, with Professor Barnabás Póczos on generative models for molecules, and with Professor Leman Akoglu on zero-shot outlier detection, also worked with Professor Xiaorui Liu on decentralized algorithms; concentrated on Natural Language Processing (NLP) during undergraduate years, working on summarization, few-shot sentiment analysis, and chatbots.
Background
  • Interested in building capable and autonomous AI systems, such as AI scientists, trading bots, and personal assistants. Particularly focused on safety, creativity, and memory.
Miscellany
  • Feel free to reach out via email to discuss research, will try to read all emails carefully, if no reply within a week, feel free to send another email.
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