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Academic Achievements
Published ~150 papers in ML (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR), NLP (ACL, EMNLP, NAACL), CV (CVPR, ICCV, ECCV), DM (KDD, ICDM), AI (AAAI, IJCAI) conferences, and journals such as Machine Learning (Springer), IEEE TPAMI/TIP/TNNLS/TKDE. Multiple research works have been accepted by NeurIPS 2025, EMNLP 2025, ICLR 2026, AAAI 2026, COLM 2025, ACL 2025, ICML, etc.
Research Experience
Visiting Research Scientist at Google between 2021-2022, hosted by Prof. Boqing Gong and Prof. Ming-Hsuan Yang.
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Washington, supervised by Prof. Jeff A. Bilmes; Research Assistant at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) and Nanyang Technological University, working with Prof. Dacheng Tao; Intern at Yahoo! Labs, mentored by Dr. Hua Ouyang (Apple) and Prof. Yi Chang (Jilin University); Intern at Microsoft Research, mentored by Dr. Lin Xiao (Meta AI).
Background
Research interests: machine learning, optimization, and natural language processing. Recent work mainly focuses on human-AI hybrid intelligence, training generative AI, synthetic data/tasks, neuro-symbolic models, mixture-of-experts, memory and generalization, etc.
Miscellany
Code/data/models can be found at Tianyi Lab’s GitHub and HF.