Scholar
Siru Ouyang
Google Scholar ID: fetoihAAAAAJ
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Citations & Impact
Citations
514
H-index
11
i10-index
13
Publications
20
Co-authors
11
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Publications:
- - ReasoningBank: Scaling Agent Self-Evolving with Reasoning Memory (arxiv 2509)
- - RAST: Reasoning Activation in LLMs via Small-model Transfer (NeurIPS 2025)
- - RepoGraph: Enhancing AI Software Engineering with Repository-level Code Graph (ICLR 2025)
- - Awards:
- - WWW 2025 Travel Award
- - Richard T. Cheng Endowed Fellowship, UIUC, 2022
- - Outstanding Graduate at SJTU, 2022
- - Rongchang Scientific and Technological Innovation Scholarship (Rank 1st in the School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering), SJTU, 2021
- - SenseTime Scholarship (31 out of all students for artificial intelligence in China), SenseTime Incorporation, 2021
- - Google Women Tech Makers Scholarship (110 out of 2800 students around the whole Pacific Rim), Google, 2020
- - SJTU Academic Scholarship (5% of all the students in the School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering), 2019 and 2020
Research Experience
- - Google Cloud AI Research, May 2025 – present, Research intern, supervised by Dr. Jun Yan
- - Tencent AI Seattle Lab, May 2024 – August 2024, Research intern, supervised by Dr. Wenhao Yu and Dr. Kaixin Ma
- - Microsoft Research (Redmond), May 2023 – December 2023, Research intern, supervised by Dr. Shuohang Wang
- - Georgia Institute of Technology, June 2021 – November 2021, Research assistant, supervised by Prof. Diyi Yang
Education
- - Ph.D. candidate, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Advisor: Prof. Jiawei Han, 2022-present
- - Bachelor's degree, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) IEEE honored class, Advisor: Prof. Hai Zhao, Collaborator: Zhuosheng Zhang, Graduated in 2022
Background
- - Research Interests: Intersection of natural language processing and machine learning
- - Specific areas: Enhancing complex reasoning ability of LLMs and self-evolving LLM agents; Post-training of LLMs in a data-centric sense; AI for Science, specifically in the domain of chemistry
Miscellany
- - Hobbies: Playing the piano, started practicing since age 5, loves Frédéric Chopin's works and music pieces arranged by Animenz
- - Has a cat named Turing
