Scholar
Jian Kang
Google Scholar ID: U_jFlOQAAAAJ
MBZUAI (Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence)
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,010
H-index
14
i10-index
17
Publications
20
Co-authors
11
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Publications: For a full list, please check his Google Scholar page; Awards: Outstanding Reviewer Awards (KDD 2025, LoG 2022, NeurIPS 2022, CIKM 2021, ICLR 2020), Rising Stars in Data Science, 2022, Mavis Future Faculty Fellow, 2022, Finalist, 2022 Apple Scholars in AI/ML, KDD 2020 Student Travel Award, CIKM 2019 Student Travel Award, Big Data 2018 Student Travel Award.
Research Experience
- Currently affiliated with both the Department of Statistics & Data Science and the Department of Computer Science at MBZUAI (Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence); on leave from the University of Rochester.
Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), advised by Dr. Hanghang Tong
Background
- Research interests: modeling and understanding the interconnected world (primarily with graphs). Research themes include where data comes from, can we trust model outputs, and how to let a learning model solve complicated real-world tasks.
Miscellany
- Photo taken by his wife, Ming Hu.
