Yingru Li
Scholar

Yingru Li

Google Scholar ID: OOhB7fcAAAAJ
ByteDance
Reinforcement LearningAlgorithms
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
289
 
H-index
7
 
i10-index
7
 
Publications
18
 
Co-authors
11
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Best Paper Award, 2024 Daoyuan Academic Forum; Best Student Paper Award, 2024 IEEE SAM; Presidential PhD Fellowship; Tencent AI PhD Fellowship.
Research Experience
  • During the Ph.D. studies, served as a research intern at Microsoft Research and Tencent AI & Robotics X Lab, and collaborated with Prof. Tong Zhang and Prof. John Hopcroft.
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2025, advised by Prof. Zhi-Quan (Tom) Luo; M.S. & B.E. with Honors from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2020.
Background
  • Research interests include Reinforcement Learning, Large-Scale Optimization, and LLM Reasoning and Agents. Aims to develop intelligent agents capable of reliably interacting with complex environments, bridging foundational theory with scalable algorithms to advance reinforcement learning, optimization, and LLM reasoning for trustworthy decision-making systems.
Miscellany
  • Follow me on X (formerly Twitter) for updates.