Hongxia Yang
Scholar

Hongxia Yang

Google Scholar ID: iJlC5mMAAAAJ
Professor, HK Polytechnic University
Machine LearningGenerative AICognitive IntelligenceStatistical Modeling
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
13,420
 
H-index
50
 
i10-index
123
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
18
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published over 150 papers in top-tier conferences and journals, holds more than 50 patents in the USA and China. Received multiple research grants, such as RAISe+ (ITC) project, TRS (RGC) project, etc. Won several awards, including World Top 50 Women in AI and Web3 by CoinDesk, World Artificial Intelligence Conference Top 30 of the 'Super AI Leader Award' (SAIL Award), etc.
Research Experience
  • Previously worked as a research staff member at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, principal scientist at Yahoo!, AI scientist and Director at Alibaba DAMO Academy, adjunct professor at Zhejiang University’s Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, and Head of Large Language Models at ByteDance US.
Education
  • PhD from Duke University
Background
  • Research interests include Generative AI (LLMs, MLLMs, Diffusion Models), Reinforcement Learning, and Decentralized Computing. Specializes in Computer Science, currently a Professor in the Department of Computing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Miscellany
  • Currently seeking to recruit Research Assistants, PhD students, Postdoctoral Fellows, and Research Assistant Professors (RAP) with expertise in Generative AI, Reinforcement Learning, and Decentralized Computing.