Scholar
Lu Yu
Google Scholar ID: tvbx-fcAAAAJ
Department of Data Science, City University of Hong Kong
Citations & Impact
Citations
181
H-index
7
i10-index
6
Publications
10
Co-authors
0
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Resume (English only)
Research Experience
- Currently an assistant professor in the Department of Data Science at City University of Hong Kong; previously a postdoctoral fellow at CREST/ENSAE Paris, hosted by Prof. Arnak S. Dalalyan.
Education
- Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Toronto, supervised by Prof. Stanislav Volgushev and Prof. Murat A. Erdogdu; M.S. in Statistics from the University of Washington; B.Sc. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Shandong University.
Background
- Research interests: intersection of machine learning, optimization, and statistics. Focuses on developing theoretical guarantees that align closely with practical experience, with a current emphasis on sampling algorithms and generative models.
Miscellany
- Recruiting Ph.D. students for Fall 2026, requiring candidates to have a degree from a 985 university in mainland China or a QS Top 200 university abroad, with a cumulative GPA of at least 85/100 in their most recent degree.
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