Ziyao Wang
Scholar

Ziyao Wang

Google Scholar ID: _PdzpfAAAAAJ
University of Maryland, College Park
foundation modelsedge AIML security and privacy
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
216
 
H-index
7
 
i10-index
6
 
Publications
19
 
Co-authors
8
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published multiple papers in top conferences such as ICML 2025, NeurIPS 2024, ICLR 2024, EMNLP 2023, and released several research works on arXiv. Contributions mainly focus on federated learning and collaborative decoding of language models.
Research Experience
  • Worked as a research intern at IBM Research (summer 2024) and Sony AI (summer 2025), focusing on collaborative and efficient foundation models.
Education
  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, advised by Prof. Ang Li; B.E. in Computer Engineering from Wuhan University, where he worked with Prof. Qian Wang.
Background
  • Currently a third-year Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, focusing on improving the performance and efficiency of foundation models through simple, elegant approaches. Priorities include developing advanced collaborative edge AI systems with an emphasis on performance, efficiency, and security.
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