Currently I am a third year Ph.D. student of
Department of Computer Science and Technology in
Nanjing
University and a member of LAMDA Group (LAMDA Publications), led by professor Zhi-Hua
Zhou.
Supervisor
Professor
Wu-Jun Li.
Biography
I received my
B.Sc. degree in Information and Computing Science in June 2019 from
Nanjing University. In the same year, I
was admitted to study for a Ph.D. degree in
Nanjing University without entrance examination.
Research Interest
- Distributed Machine Learning
- Byzantine-Resilient Learning
- Federated Learning
Publications
- BASGD: Buffered Asynchronous SGD for Byzantine Learning.
Yi-Rui Yang, Wu-Jun Li.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2021.
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Services
- Program committee member: ICML'21, NeurIPS'21, ICLR'22, ICML'22, NeurIPS'22
- Journal reviewer: TPAMI
Internship Experiences
- Alibaba DAMO Academy, Hangzhou. Research intern, summer 2019.
Awards & Honors
Selected:
- Gold Medal in Applied Math. & Computational Math. direction, 1st Alibaba Global Mathematics Competition, Mar. 2019
- Excellent Graduate of Nanjing University, Jun. 2019
- Excellent Postgraduate Student of Nanjing University, Dec. 2021
Others (since 2019):
- Financial Leasing Scholarship of Jiangsu Province, 2021
- The First Class Academic Scholarship of Nanjing University, 2021
- The First Class Academic Scholarship of Nanjing University, 2020
- The First Class Academic Scholarship of Nanjing University, 2019
- Presidential Special Scholarship of Nanjing University, 2019