Sifan Yang
Scholar

Sifan Yang

Google Scholar ID: qTISlvMAAAAJ
Nanjing University
machine learningoptimization
Citations & Impact
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Citations
16
 
H-index
2
 
i10-index
1
 
Publications
8
 
Co-authors
5
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Preprints: Discounted Online Convex Optimization, Improved Analysis for Sign-based Methods with Momentum Updates. Journal: Revisiting Stochastic Multi-Level Compositional Optimization (TPAMI, to appear), Normalized Adaptive Variance Reduction Method (Journal of Software, to appear). Conference: Dimension-Free Adaptive Subgradient Methods (ICML 2025, to appear), Smoothed Online Convex Optimization (IJCAI 2025, to appear), Online Nonsubmodular Optimization (AAAI 2025), Adaptive Variance Reduction (NeurIPS 2024, to appear), Efficient Sign-Based Optimization (NeurIPS 2024, to appear), Projection-Free Variance Reduction (ICML 2024). Honors and Awards: Excellent Student of Nanjing University (2024), National Scholarship (2023).
Research Experience
  • Master student in LAMDA Group, supervised by Professor Lijun Zhang.
Education
  • 2023.09 - Present, Master, Computer Science and Technology, Nanjing University; 2019.09 - 2023.06, B.E., Artificial Intelligence, Nanjing University.
Background
  • Research interests include Machine Learning, Stochastic Optimization, and Online Learning.
Miscellany
  • Academic Service: Reviewer for NeurIPS 2025. Teaching Assistant: Computational Methods (with Prof. Lijun Zhang, Undergraduate, Spring 2025), Introduction to Optimization Methods (with Prof. Lijun Zhang, Undergraduate, Fall 2025). Contact: Email: yangsf@lamda.nju.edu.cn, Office: Room 516, Yifu Building, Xianlin Campus of Nanjing University.