Yuan YAO
姚遠
PhD in Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley, 2006

Associate Professor
Department of Mathematics
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering



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2021 7

Evaluating Visual Properties via Robust HodgeRank
International Journal of Computer Vision, v. 129, March 2021, p. 1732-1753
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Article
Fast Stochastic Ordinal Embedding with Variance Reduction and Adaptive Step Size
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, v. 33, (6), June 2021, article number 8918070, p. 2467-2478
Ma, Ke; Zeng, Jinshan; Xiong, Jiechao; Xu, Qianqian; Cao, Xiaochun; Liu, Wei; Yao, Yuan Article
How to trust unlabeled data Instance Credibility Inference for Few-Shot Learning
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 3 June 2021, p. 1-1
Wang, Yikai; Zhang, Li; Yao, Yuan; Fu, Yanwei Article
On ADMM in Deep Learning: Convergence and Saturation-Avoidance
Journal of Machine Learning Research, v. 22, 2021, article number 199
Zeng, Jinshan; Lin, Shao-Bo; Yao, Yuan; Zhou, Ding-Xuan Article
Adversarial Robustness of Stabilized Neural ODEs Might be from Obfuscated Gradients.
MSML21: Mathematical and Scientific Machine Learning, Virtual; Lausanne, Switzerland, 16 - 19 August 2021
Huang, Yifei; Yu, Yaodong; Zhang, Hongyang; Ma, Yi; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Deep Partial Rank Aggregation for Personalized Attributes
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 35, (1), 2021, article number 16148, p. 678-688
Xu, Qianqian; Yang, Zhiyong; Chen, Zuyao; Jiang, Yangbangyan; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan; Huang, Qingming Conference paper
StrokeGAN: Reducing Mode Collapse in Chinese Font Generation via Stroke Encoding
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 35, (4), 2021, article number 16438, p. 3270-3277
Zeng, Jinshan; Chen, Qi; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2020 9

Boosting with Structural Sparsity: A Differential Inclusion Approach
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 48, (1), January 2020, p. 1-45
Huang, Chendi; Sun, Xinwei; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan Article
Generative Adversarial Nets for Robust Scatter Estimation: A Proper Scoring Rule Perspective
Journal of Machine Learning Research, v. 21, 2020, article number 160
Gao, Chao; Yao, Yuan; Zhu, Weizhi Article
Learning the Mapping x?∑i=1dx2i: the Cost of Finding the Needle in a Haystack
Communications on Applied Mathematics and Computation, v. 3, 2021, p. 313-315
Zhang, Jiefu; Zepeda?nú?ez, Leonardo; Yao, Yuan; Lin, Lin Article
Not All Samples are Trustworthy: Towards Deep Robust SVP Prediction
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 29 December 2020
Xu, Qianqian; Yang, Zhiyong; Jiang, Yangbangyan; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan; Huang, Qingming Article
Rethinking Breiman's Dilemma in Neural Networks: Phase Transitions of Margin Dynamics
Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, v. 6, 30 October 2020, article number 575073
Zhu, Weizhi; Haung, Yifei; Yao, Yuan Article
Characterizing Membership Privacy in Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 34, (4), 2020, p. 6372-6379
Wu, Bingzhe; Chen, Chaochao; Zhao, Shiwan; Chen,Cen; Yao, Yuan; Sun, Guangyu; Wang, Li; Zhang, Xiaolu; Zhou, Jun Conference paper
DessiLBI: Exploring Structural Sparsity of Deep Networks via Differential Inclusion Paths
37th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2020, v. PartF168147-5, July 2020, p. 3273-3284
Fu, Yanwei; Liu, Chen; Li, Donghao; Sun, Xinwei; Zeng, Jinshan; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
DessiLBI: Exploring Structural Sparsity of Deep Networks via Differential Inclusion Paths
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 119, 2020, p. 3315-3326
Fu, Yanwei; Fu, Yanwei; Li, Donghao; Sun, Xinwei; Zeng, Jinshan; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Who Likes What? – SplitLBI in Exploring Preferential Diversity of Ratings
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 34, (1), 2020, p. 262-269
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Yang, Zhiyong; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2019 10

From Social to Individuals: A Parsimonious Path of Multi-Level Models for Crowdsourced Preference Aggregation
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, v. 41, (4), April 2019, article number 8319957, p. 844-856
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Article
On Global Linear Convergence in Stochastic Nonconvex Optimization for Semidefinite Programming
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, v. 67, (16), August 2019, article number 8752037, p. 4261-4275
Zeng, Jinshan; Ma, Ke; Yao, Yuan Article
Data-driven tight frame for Cryo-EM image denoising and conformational classification
2018 IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing, GlobalSIP 2018 - Proceedings, February 2019, article number 8646614, p. 544-548
Xian, Yin; Gu, Hanlin; Wang, Wei; Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yang; Cai, Jianfeng Conference paper
Deep Robust Subjective Visual Property Prediction in Crowdsourcing
Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, v. 2019, June 2019, article number 8954022, p. 8985-8993
Xu, Qianqian; Yang, Zhiyong; Jiang, Yangbangyan; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Global Convergence of Block Coordinate Descent in Deep Learning
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 97, 2019, p. 7313-7323
Zeng, Jinshan; Lau, Tim Tsz Kit; Lin, Shao Bo; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Global Convergence of Block Coordinate Descent in Deep Learning
36th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2019, (Part 19), 2019, p. 12685-12711
Zeng, Jinshan; Lam, Tsz Kit; Lin, Shao Bo; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
iSplit LBI: Individualized Partial Ranking with Ties via Split LBI
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, v. 32, 2019
Xu, Qianqian; Sun, Xinwei; Yang, Zhiyong; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Polyimide-Based Flexible 3-Coil Inductive Link Design and Optimization
2018 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems, APCCAS 2018, 8 January 2019, article number 8605614, p. 505-508
Yao, Yuan; Meng, Xiaodong; Tsui, Chi Ying; Ki, Wing Hung Conference paper
Robust Estimation And Generative Adversarial Networks
7th International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2019, 2019
Gao, Chao; Liu, Jiyi; Yao, Yuan; Zhu, Weizhi Conference paper
Zero-shot Learning via Recurrent Knowledge Transfer
Proceedings - 2019 IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision, WACV 2019, March 2019, article number 8658396, p. 1308-1317
Zhao, Bo; Sun, Xinwei; Hong, Xiaopeng; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou Conference paper

2018 10

A Tutorial on Libra : R Package for the Linearized Bregman Algorithm in High-Dimensional Statistics
Handbook of Big Data Analytics / Editors Wolfgang Karl H?rdle, Henry Horng-Shing Lu, Xiaotong Shen. Switzerland : Springer, 2018, p. 425-453, Ch. 17. Book series: Springer Handbooks of Computational Statistics, v. 7286
Xiong, Jiechao; Ruan, Feng; Yao, Yuan Book chapter
A Margin-based MLE for Crowdsourced Partial Ranking
MM 2018 - Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Multimedia Conference, October 2018, p. 591-599
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Sun, Xinwei; Yang, Zhiyong; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
A Proximal Block Coordinate Descent Algorithm for Deep Neural Network Training
6th International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2018 - Workshop Track Proceedings, 2018
Lau, Tsz Kit; Zeng, Jinshan; Wu, Baoyuan; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
A unified dynamic approach to sparse model selection
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 84, 2018, p. 2047-2055
Huang, Chendi; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
FDR-HS: An Empirical Bayesian Identification of Heterogenous Features in Neuroimage Analysis
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 11070 LNCS, 2018, p. 611-619
Sun, Xinwei; Hu, Lingjing; Zhang, Fandong; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou Conference paper
Finding Global Optima in Nonconvex Stochastic Semidefinite Optimization with Variance Reduction
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 84, 2018, p. 199-207
Zeng, Jinshan; Ma, ke; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
HodgeRank with Information Maximization for Crowdsourced Pairwise Ranking Aggregation
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 32, (1), 2018, article number 11619, p. 4326-4334
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Chen, Xi; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
MSplit LBI: Realizing Feature Selection and Dense Estimation Simultaneously in Few-shot and Zero-shot Learning
35th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2018, v. 13, 2018, p. 9421-9432
Zhao, Bo; Sun, Xinwei; Fu, Yanwei; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou Conference paper
MSplit LBI: Realizing Feature Selection and Dense Estimation Simultaneously in Few-shot and Zero-shot Learning
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 80, July 2018, p. 5912-5921
Zhao, Bo; Sun, Xinwei; Fu, Yanwei; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou Conference paper
Stochastic Non-Convex Ordinal Embedding with Stabilized Barzilai-Borwein Step Size
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 32, (1), 2018, article number 11599, p. 3738-3745
Ma, Ke; Zeng, Jinshan; Xiong, Jiechao; Xu, Qianqian; Cao, Xiaochun; Liu, Wei; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2017 3

Accelerated Block Coordinate Proximal Gradients with Applications in High Dimensional Statistics
The Thirty-first Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2017): The 10th NIPS Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning (OPT2017), Long Beach, California, USA, 4-9 December 2017
Lau, tsz kit; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Exploring Outliers in Crowdsourced Ranking for QoE
MM 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Multimedia Conference, 23-27 October 2017, p. 1540-1548
Xu, Qianqian; Yan, Ming; Huang, Chendi; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
GSplit LBI:: Taming the Procedural Bias in Neuroimaging for Disease Prediction
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 10435, 2017, p. 107-115
Sun, Xinwei; Hu, Lingjing; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou Conference paper

2016 9

Analysis of Crowdsourced Sampling Strategies for HodgeRank with Sparse Random Graphs
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 540-560
Osting, Braxton; Xiong, Jiechao; Xu, Qianqian; Yao, Yuan Article
Geometric tight frame based stylometry for art authentication of van Gogh paintings
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 590-602
Liu, Haixia; Chan, Raymond; Yao, Yuan Article
Learning rates of regression with q-norm loss and threshold
Analysis and Applications, v. 14, (6), November 2016, p. 809-827
Hu, Ting; Yao, Yuan Article
Robust Subjective Visual Property Prediction from Crowdsourced Pairwise Labels
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, v. 38, (3), March 2016, article number 7159107, p. 563-577
Fu, Yanwei; Hospedales, Timothy M.; Xiang, Tao; Xiong, Jiechao; Gong, Shaogang; Wang, Yizhou; Yao, Yuan Article
Sparse recovery via differential inclusions
In Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 436-469
Osher, Stanley J.; Ruan, Feng; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan; Yin, Wotao Article
False Discovery Rate Control and Statistical Quality Assessment of Annotators in Crowdsourced Ranking
33rd International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2016, v. 3, 2016, p. 1947-1956
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
False Discovery Rate Control and Statistical Quality Assessment of Annotators in Crowdsourced Ranking
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 48, 2016, p. 1282-1291
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Parsimonious Mixed-Effects HodgeRank for Crowdsourced Preference Aggregation
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM on Multimedia Conference, 2016, p. 841-850
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Split LBI: An Iterative Regularization Path with Structural Sparsity
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 2016, p. 3377-3385
Huang, Chendi; Sun, Xinwei; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2015 2

A Dynamic Approach to Variable Selection in High Dimensional Statistics – with R package Libra
China R-language Conference, Nanchang, China, 24-25 October 2015
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Discerning Tactical Patterns for Professional Soccer Teams: An Enhanced Topic Model with Applications
Proceedings of the 21th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, New York, NY, USA : ACM, 2015, p. 2197-2206
Wang, Qing; Zhu, Hengshu; Hu, Wei; Shen, Zhiyong; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2014 5

Compressive network analysis
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, v. 59, (11), November 2014, article number 6883133, p. 2946-2961
Jiang, Xiaoye; Yao, Yuan; Liu, Han; Guibas, Leonidas J. Article
Efficacy of fixed filtration for rapid kVp-switching dual energy x-ray systems
Medical Physics, v. 41, (3), 2014, article number 031914
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Adam; Pelc, Norbert J. Article
Online hodgerank on random graphs for crowdsourceable QoE evaluation
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, v. 16, (2), February 2014, article number 6675048, p. 373-386
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Article
Online learning as stochastic approximation of regularization paths: Optimality and almost-sure convergence
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 60, (9), 2014, article number 6842642, p. 5716-5735
Tarres, Pierre; Yao, Yuan Article
Interestingness Prediction by Robust Learning to Rank
Computer Vision – ECCV 2014, Editors: David Fleet, Tomas Pajdla, Bernt Schiele, Tinne Tuytelaars. Switzerland : Springer International Publishing, 2014, p. 488-503, Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 8690)
Fu, Yanwei; Hospedales, Timothy M.; Xiang, Tao; Gong, Shaogang; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2013 7

Property Management in Wireless Sensor Networks with Overcomplete Radon Bases
ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, v.9, (3), May 2013, article number 2480739
Jiang, Xiaoye; Li, Mo; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Yao, Yuan Article
The Landscape of Complex Networks: Critical Nodes and A Hierarchical Decomposition
Methods and Applications of Analysis, v. 20, (4), December 2013, p. 383-404
Weinan, E.; Lu, Jianfeng; Yao, Yuan Article
Hodge Theory and Applications in Data Analysis
SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry, Colorado State University, 1 August, 2013
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Liver Imaging: Image Quality Evaluation and Comparison between Single and Dual Energy Protocols
SPIE Proceedings, v. 8668, March 2013
Yao, Yuan; Megibow, Alec Jeffrey; Pelc, Norbert J. Conference paper
On Early Stopping and Path Consistency of Bregman Iteration
International Conference on Learning Theory, Shaoxing, China, 13 September, 2013
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Robust Evaluation for Quality of Experience in Crowdsourcing
Proceedings of the 21st ACM international conference on Multimedia, New York, NY, USA : ACM, 2013, p. 43-52
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Robust Ranking with Hodge Decomposition
International Conference on Approximation Theory and Applications, Hong Kong, 27 May, 2013
Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2012 6

HodgeRank on random graphs for subjective video quality assessment
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, v. 14, (3), PART 2, 2012, p. 844-857, Article number 6170000
Xu, Qianqian; Huang, Qingming; Jiang, Tingting; Yan, Bowei; Lin, Weisi; Yao, Yuan Article
Detecting Network Cliques with Radon Basis Pursuit
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 22, 2012, p. 565-573
Jiang, Xiaoye; Yao, Yuan; Liu, Han; Guibas, Leonidas J. Conference paper
Efficacy of fixed filtration for rapid kVp-switching dual energy X-ray systems: Experimental verification
Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, v. 8313, 2012, Article number 83131F
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Adam; Pelc, Norbert J. Conference paper
Online crowdsourcing subjective image quality assessment
MM 2012 - Proceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Multimedia, 2012, p. 359-368
Xu, Qianqian; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Phase transitions in robust ranking
A Conference in Honor of Ronald R. Coifman, Peter W. Jones and Vladimir Rokhlin, Yale University, June 4-6, 2012
Cheng, Xiuyuan; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Phylogenetic Trees via Algebraic Invariants
Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics, Beijing China, Nov 10, 2012
Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2011 6

Statistical Ranking and Combinatorial Hodge Theory
Mathematical Programming, v. 127, (1), Issue SI, March 2011, p. 203-244
Jiang, Xiaoye; Lim, Lek Heng; Yao, Yuan; Du, Dingzhu Article
HodgeRank on Random Graphs
The Fourth International Conference on Computational Harmonic Analysis, City University of Hong Kong, May 23-27, 2011
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Overcomplete Radon Bases for Target Property Management in Sensor Networks
Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks, IPSN'11, 2011, Article number 5779062, p. 25-36
Jiang, Xiaoye; Li, Mo; Yao, Yuan; Guibas, Leonidas J. Conference paper
Progress in Geometric and Topological Data Analysis
IMS-China International Conference on Statistics and Probability, Xi’An, China, July 8-11, 2011
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Random partial paired comparison for subjective video quality assessment via hodgerank
MM'11 - Proceedings of the 2011 ACM Multimedia Conference and Co-Located Workshops, 2011, p. 393-402
Xu, Qianqian; Jiang, Tingting; Yao, Yuan; Huang, Qingming; Yan, Bowei; Lin, Weisi Conference paper
Simulating human saccadic scanpaths on natural images
Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2011, Article number 5995423, p.441-448
Wang, Wei; Chen, Cheng; Wang, Yizhou; Jiang, Tingting; Fang, Fang; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2010 5

Cross-validation based adaptation for regularization operators in learning theory
Analysis and Applications, v. 8, (2), 2010, April, p. 161-183
Caponnetto, Andrea; Yao, Yuan Article
On Complexity Issue of Online Learning Algorithms
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 56, (12), December 2010, p. 6470-6481, Article number 5625646
Yao, Yuan Article
Combinatorial Hodge Theory and Statistical Ranking
The 2nd Pao-lu Hsu Conference on Machine Learning, Xi’an, China, June, 2010
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Constructing Multi-Resolution Markov State Models (MSMS) to Elucidate RNA Hairpin Folding Mechanisms
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2010, PSB 2010, 2010, p. 228-239
Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Bowman, Gregory R.; Sun, Jian; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Carlsson, Gunnar; Pande, Vijay S. Conference paper
Hodge Decomposition of Paired Comparison Flows in Click-through Data
Oral presentation, in 6th Joint Workshop on Machine Perception and Robotics (MPR), Fukuoka, Japan, 2010.
Ji, Zhanglong; An, Yang; Chen, Ying; Yao, Yuan; Xu, Jun; Li, Hang Conference paper

2009 1

Topological Methods for Exploring Low-density States on Biomolecular Folding Pathways
The Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 130, (14), 2009, April, Article number 144115
Yao, Yuan; Sun, Jian; Huang, Xuhui; Bowman, Gregory R.; Singh, Gurjeet; Lesnick, Michael; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Pande, Vijay S.; Carlsson, Gunnar Article

2008 2

Structural Insight into RNA Hairpin Folding Intermediates
Journal American Chemistry Society, v. 130, (30), 2008, Jul, p. 9676–9678
Bowman, Gregory R.; Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Sun, Jian; Carlsson, Gunnar; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Pande, Vijay S. Article
A Dynamic Theory of Learning
A Dynamic Theory of Learning / Yao, Yuan. Verlag Dr. Muller, 2008
Yao, Yuan Book

2007 3

On Early Stopping in Gradient Descent Learning
Constructive Approximation, v. 26, (2), August 2007, p. 289-315
Yao, Yuan; Rosasco, Lorenzo; Caponnetto, Andrea Article
Combinatorial Laplacians and Rank Aggregation
The 6th International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM), minisymposium: Novel Matrix Methods for Internet Data Mining, Zurich, Switzerland, 2007, 16-20 July
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Topology Learning of High Dimensional Probability Density Functions
The 1st International Congress of IPIA, Conference on Applied Inverse Problems, minisymposium: Learning from Examples as an Inverse Problem, PIMS, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, June 25-29, 2007.
Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2006 2

Online Learning Algorithms
Foundations of Computational Mathematics, v. 6, (2), April 2006, p. 145-170
Smale, Steve; Yao, Yuan Article
Mercer’s Theorem, Feature Maps, and Smoothing
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 4005 LNAI, 2006, p. 68-154
Minh, Ha Quang; Niyogi, Partha; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2003 1

Combining flat and structured representations for fingerprint classification with recursive neural networks and support vector machines
Pattern Recognition, v. 36, (2), February 2003, p. 397-406, article number PII S0031-3203(02)00039-0
Yao, Yuan; Marcialis, Gian Luca; Pontil, Massimiliano; Frasconi, Paolo; Roli, Fabio Article

2001 3

Global optimal robust controller design
Kongzhi Lilun Yu Yingyong/Control Theory and Applications, v. 18, (2), April 2001, p. 266
Li, Lianfeng; Wang, Guangxiong; Yao, Yuan Article
A New Machine Learning Approach to Fingerprint Classification
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 2175, 2001, p. 57-63
Yao, Yuan; Marcialis, Gian Luca; Pontil, Massimiliano; Frasconi, Paolo; Roli, Fabio Conference paper
Fingerprint Classification with Combinations of Support Vector Machines
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 2091 LNCS, 2001, p. 253-258
Yao, Yuan; Frasconi, Paolo; Pontil, Massimiliano Conference paper

1999 6

Application of Fuzzy Cellular Neural Networks to Stone Inscription Reconstruction in Chinese Calligraphy
Journal of Computer Research and Development, v. 36, (3), p.282-286, 1999
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Zhang, Tianwen Article
Morphological reconstruction for color image implemented by cellular neural networks
Jisuanji Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Computers, v. 22, (7), July 1999, p. 727-732
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Zhang, Tianwen Article
On the Application Problem of the Gap Metric for SISO Systems
Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology, v. 31, (6), p. 19-21, 1999
Yao, Yuan; Li, Lianfeng; Bao, Gejun Article
Identifying Noise Model in Closed-Loop Using Subspace Method
IEEE International Vehicle Electronics Conference (IVEC'99) (Cat. No.99EX257), v. 1, 1999
Wang, Jingbo; Jiya, Jibril; Liu, Xiaoping; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Xu, Shijie Conference paper
Multiscale Morphology for Color Images Implemented by Fuzzy Cellular Neural Network
Proceedings of IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, 1999, p. 459-462
Yao, Yuan; Zhang, Xiaofeng; Zhang, Tianwen; Wang, Guangxiong Conference paper
Robust Gain-scheduled H_infinity control with Constant Diagonal Scaling
Proceedings of IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, 1999, p. 628-632
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Jingbo; Li, Lianfeng; Wang, Guangxiong Conference paper

1998 1

FEM-Based Modeling in Servo Design
Electric Machine and Control, v. 2, (2), p. 108-111, 1998
Yao, Yuan; Luo, Jing Article

1997 1

Application of Quadratic Stabilization, Constantly Scaled H∞ control and μ-Synthesis
IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, Hong Kong, 1999, July, p. 633-637
Wang, Xiaofeng; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Jingbo; Wang, Guangxiong Conference paper


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Article 4

Evaluating Visual Properties via Robust HodgeRank
International Journal of Computer Vision, v. 129, March 2021, p. 1732-1753
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
Fast Stochastic Ordinal Embedding with Variance Reduction and Adaptive Step Size
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, v. 33, (6), June 2021, article number 8918070, p. 2467-2478
Ma, Ke; Zeng, Jinshan; Xiong, Jiechao; Xu, Qianqian; Cao, Xiaochun; Liu, Wei; Yao, Yuan
How to trust unlabeled data Instance Credibility Inference for Few-Shot Learning
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 3 June 2021, p. 1-1
Wang, Yikai; Zhang, Li; Yao, Yuan; Fu, Yanwei
On ADMM in Deep Learning: Convergence and Saturation-Avoidance
Journal of Machine Learning Research, v. 22, 2021, article number 199
Zeng, Jinshan; Lin, Shao-Bo; Yao, Yuan; Zhou, Ding-Xuan

Conference paper 3

Adversarial Robustness of Stabilized Neural ODEs Might be from Obfuscated Gradients.
MSML21: Mathematical and Scientific Machine Learning, Virtual; Lausanne, Switzerland, 16 - 19 August 2021
Huang, Yifei; Yu, Yaodong; Zhang, Hongyang; Ma, Yi; Yao, Yuan
Deep Partial Rank Aggregation for Personalized Attributes
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 35, (1), 2021, article number 16148, p. 678-688
Xu, Qianqian; Yang, Zhiyong; Chen, Zuyao; Jiang, Yangbangyan; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan; Huang, Qingming
StrokeGAN: Reducing Mode Collapse in Chinese Font Generation via Stroke Encoding
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 35, (4), 2021, article number 16438, p. 3270-3277
Zeng, Jinshan; Chen, Qi; Yao, Yuan


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Article 5

Boosting with Structural Sparsity: A Differential Inclusion Approach
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 48, (1), January 2020, p. 1-45
Huang, Chendi; Sun, Xinwei; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan
Generative Adversarial Nets for Robust Scatter Estimation: A Proper Scoring Rule Perspective
Journal of Machine Learning Research, v. 21, 2020, article number 160
Gao, Chao; Yao, Yuan; Zhu, Weizhi
Learning the Mapping x?∑i=1dx2i: the Cost of Finding the Needle in a Haystack
Communications on Applied Mathematics and Computation, v. 3, 2021, p. 313-315
Zhang, Jiefu; Zepeda?nú?ez, Leonardo; Yao, Yuan; Lin, Lin
Not All Samples are Trustworthy: Towards Deep Robust SVP Prediction
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 29 December 2020
Xu, Qianqian; Yang, Zhiyong; Jiang, Yangbangyan; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan; Huang, Qingming
Rethinking Breiman's Dilemma in Neural Networks: Phase Transitions of Margin Dynamics
Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, v. 6, 30 October 2020, article number 575073
Zhu, Weizhi; Haung, Yifei; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 4

Characterizing Membership Privacy in Stochastic Gradient Langevin Dynamics
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 34, (4), 2020, p. 6372-6379
Wu, Bingzhe; Chen, Chaochao; Zhao, Shiwan; Chen,Cen; Yao, Yuan; Sun, Guangyu; Wang, Li; Zhang, Xiaolu; Zhou, Jun
DessiLBI: Exploring Structural Sparsity of Deep Networks via Differential Inclusion Paths
37th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2020, v. PartF168147-5, July 2020, p. 3273-3284
Fu, Yanwei; Liu, Chen; Li, Donghao; Sun, Xinwei; Zeng, Jinshan; Yao, Yuan
DessiLBI: Exploring Structural Sparsity of Deep Networks via Differential Inclusion Paths
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 119, 2020, p. 3315-3326
Fu, Yanwei; Fu, Yanwei; Li, Donghao; Sun, Xinwei; Zeng, Jinshan; Yao, Yuan
Who Likes What? – SplitLBI in Exploring Preferential Diversity of Ratings
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 34, (1), 2020, p. 262-269
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Yang, Zhiyong; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan


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Article 2

From Social to Individuals: A Parsimonious Path of Multi-Level Models for Crowdsourced Preference Aggregation
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, v. 41, (4), April 2019, article number 8319957, p. 844-856
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
On Global Linear Convergence in Stochastic Nonconvex Optimization for Semidefinite Programming
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, v. 67, (16), August 2019, article number 8752037, p. 4261-4275
Zeng, Jinshan; Ma, Ke; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 8

Data-driven tight frame for Cryo-EM image denoising and conformational classification
2018 IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing, GlobalSIP 2018 - Proceedings, February 2019, article number 8646614, p. 544-548
Xian, Yin; Gu, Hanlin; Wang, Wei; Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yang; Cai, Jianfeng
Deep Robust Subjective Visual Property Prediction in Crowdsourcing
Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, v. 2019, June 2019, article number 8954022, p. 8985-8993
Xu, Qianqian; Yang, Zhiyong; Jiang, Yangbangyan; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
Global Convergence of Block Coordinate Descent in Deep Learning
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 97, 2019, p. 7313-7323
Zeng, Jinshan; Lau, Tim Tsz Kit; Lin, Shao Bo; Yao, Yuan
Global Convergence of Block Coordinate Descent in Deep Learning
36th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2019, (Part 19), 2019, p. 12685-12711
Zeng, Jinshan; Lam, Tsz Kit; Lin, Shao Bo; Yao, Yuan
iSplit LBI: Individualized Partial Ranking with Ties via Split LBI
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, v. 32, 2019
Xu, Qianqian; Sun, Xinwei; Yang, Zhiyong; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
Polyimide-Based Flexible 3-Coil Inductive Link Design and Optimization
2018 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems, APCCAS 2018, 8 January 2019, article number 8605614, p. 505-508
Yao, Yuan; Meng, Xiaodong; Tsui, Chi Ying; Ki, Wing Hung
Robust Estimation And Generative Adversarial Networks
7th International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2019, 2019
Gao, Chao; Liu, Jiyi; Yao, Yuan; Zhu, Weizhi
Zero-shot Learning via Recurrent Knowledge Transfer
Proceedings - 2019 IEEE Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision, WACV 2019, March 2019, article number 8658396, p. 1308-1317
Zhao, Bo; Sun, Xinwei; Hong, Xiaopeng; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou


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Book chapter 1

A Tutorial on Libra : R Package for the Linearized Bregman Algorithm in High-Dimensional Statistics
Handbook of Big Data Analytics / Editors Wolfgang Karl H?rdle, Henry Horng-Shing Lu, Xiaotong Shen. Switzerland : Springer, 2018, p. 425-453, Ch. 17. Book series: Springer Handbooks of Computational Statistics, v. 7286
Xiong, Jiechao; Ruan, Feng; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 9

A Margin-based MLE for Crowdsourced Partial Ranking
MM 2018 - Proceedings of the 2018 ACM Multimedia Conference, October 2018, p. 591-599
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Sun, Xinwei; Yang, Zhiyong; Cao, Xiaochun; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
A Proximal Block Coordinate Descent Algorithm for Deep Neural Network Training
6th International Conference on Learning Representations, ICLR 2018 - Workshop Track Proceedings, 2018
Lau, Tsz Kit; Zeng, Jinshan; Wu, Baoyuan; Yao, Yuan
A unified dynamic approach to sparse model selection
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 84, 2018, p. 2047-2055
Huang, Chendi; Yao, Yuan
FDR-HS: An Empirical Bayesian Identification of Heterogenous Features in Neuroimage Analysis
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 11070 LNCS, 2018, p. 611-619
Sun, Xinwei; Hu, Lingjing; Zhang, Fandong; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou
Finding Global Optima in Nonconvex Stochastic Semidefinite Optimization with Variance Reduction
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 84, 2018, p. 199-207
Zeng, Jinshan; Ma, ke; Yao, Yuan
HodgeRank with Information Maximization for Crowdsourced Pairwise Ranking Aggregation
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 32, (1), 2018, article number 11619, p. 4326-4334
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Chen, Xi; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
MSplit LBI: Realizing Feature Selection and Dense Estimation Simultaneously in Few-shot and Zero-shot Learning
35th International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2018, v. 13, 2018, p. 9421-9432
Zhao, Bo; Sun, Xinwei; Fu, Yanwei; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou
MSplit LBI: Realizing Feature Selection and Dense Estimation Simultaneously in Few-shot and Zero-shot Learning
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 80, July 2018, p. 5912-5921
Zhao, Bo; Sun, Xinwei; Fu, Yanwei; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou
Stochastic Non-Convex Ordinal Embedding with Stabilized Barzilai-Borwein Step Size
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, v. 32, (1), 2018, article number 11599, p. 3738-3745
Ma, Ke; Zeng, Jinshan; Xiong, Jiechao; Xu, Qianqian; Cao, Xiaochun; Liu, Wei; Yao, Yuan


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Conference paper 3

Accelerated Block Coordinate Proximal Gradients with Applications in High Dimensional Statistics
The Thirty-first Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2017): The 10th NIPS Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning (OPT2017), Long Beach, California, USA, 4-9 December 2017
Lau, tsz kit; Yao, Yuan
Exploring Outliers in Crowdsourced Ranking for QoE
MM 2017 - Proceedings of the 2017 ACM Multimedia Conference, 23-27 October 2017, p. 1540-1548
Xu, Qianqian; Yan, Ming; Huang, Chendi; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
GSplit LBI:: Taming the Procedural Bias in Neuroimaging for Disease Prediction
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, v. 10435, 2017, p. 107-115
Sun, Xinwei; Hu, Lingjing; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Yizhou


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Article 5

Analysis of Crowdsourced Sampling Strategies for HodgeRank with Sparse Random Graphs
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 540-560
Osting, Braxton; Xiong, Jiechao; Xu, Qianqian; Yao, Yuan
Geometric tight frame based stylometry for art authentication of van Gogh paintings
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 590-602
Liu, Haixia; Chan, Raymond; Yao, Yuan
Learning rates of regression with q-norm loss and threshold
Analysis and Applications, v. 14, (6), November 2016, p. 809-827
Hu, Ting; Yao, Yuan
Robust Subjective Visual Property Prediction from Crowdsourced Pairwise Labels
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, v. 38, (3), March 2016, article number 7159107, p. 563-577
Fu, Yanwei; Hospedales, Timothy M.; Xiang, Tao; Xiong, Jiechao; Gong, Shaogang; Wang, Yizhou; Yao, Yuan
Sparse recovery via differential inclusions
In Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 436-469
Osher, Stanley J.; Ruan, Feng; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan; Yin, Wotao

Conference paper 4

False Discovery Rate Control and Statistical Quality Assessment of Annotators in Crowdsourced Ranking
33rd International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2016, v. 3, 2016, p. 1947-1956
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan
False Discovery Rate Control and Statistical Quality Assessment of Annotators in Crowdsourced Ranking
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 48, 2016, p. 1282-1291
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan
Parsimonious Mixed-Effects HodgeRank for Crowdsourced Preference Aggregation
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM on Multimedia Conference, 2016, p. 841-850
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan
Split LBI: An Iterative Regularization Path with Structural Sparsity
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 2016, p. 3377-3385
Huang, Chendi; Sun, Xinwei; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan


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Conference paper 2

A Dynamic Approach to Variable Selection in High Dimensional Statistics – with R package Libra
China R-language Conference, Nanchang, China, 24-25 October 2015
Yao, Yuan
Discerning Tactical Patterns for Professional Soccer Teams: An Enhanced Topic Model with Applications
Proceedings of the 21th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, New York, NY, USA : ACM, 2015, p. 2197-2206
Wang, Qing; Zhu, Hengshu; Hu, Wei; Shen, Zhiyong; Yao, Yuan


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Article 4

Compressive network analysis
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, v. 59, (11), November 2014, article number 6883133, p. 2946-2961
Jiang, Xiaoye; Yao, Yuan; Liu, Han; Guibas, Leonidas J.
Efficacy of fixed filtration for rapid kVp-switching dual energy x-ray systems
Medical Physics, v. 41, (3), 2014, article number 031914
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Adam; Pelc, Norbert J.
Online hodgerank on random graphs for crowdsourceable QoE evaluation
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, v. 16, (2), February 2014, article number 6675048, p. 373-386
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
Online learning as stochastic approximation of regularization paths: Optimality and almost-sure convergence
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 60, (9), 2014, article number 6842642, p. 5716-5735
Tarres, Pierre; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 1

Interestingness Prediction by Robust Learning to Rank
Computer Vision – ECCV 2014, Editors: David Fleet, Tomas Pajdla, Bernt Schiele, Tinne Tuytelaars. Switzerland : Springer International Publishing, 2014, p. 488-503, Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 8690)
Fu, Yanwei; Hospedales, Timothy M.; Xiang, Tao; Gong, Shaogang; Yao, Yuan


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Article 2

Property Management in Wireless Sensor Networks with Overcomplete Radon Bases
ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, v.9, (3), May 2013, article number 2480739
Jiang, Xiaoye; Li, Mo; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Yao, Yuan
The Landscape of Complex Networks: Critical Nodes and A Hierarchical Decomposition
Methods and Applications of Analysis, v. 20, (4), December 2013, p. 383-404
Weinan, E.; Lu, Jianfeng; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 5

Hodge Theory and Applications in Data Analysis
SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry, Colorado State University, 1 August, 2013
Yao, Yuan
Liver Imaging: Image Quality Evaluation and Comparison between Single and Dual Energy Protocols
SPIE Proceedings, v. 8668, March 2013
Yao, Yuan; Megibow, Alec Jeffrey; Pelc, Norbert J.
On Early Stopping and Path Consistency of Bregman Iteration
International Conference on Learning Theory, Shaoxing, China, 13 September, 2013
Yao, Yuan
Robust Evaluation for Quality of Experience in Crowdsourcing
Proceedings of the 21st ACM international conference on Multimedia, New York, NY, USA : ACM, 2013, p. 43-52
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
Robust Ranking with Hodge Decomposition
International Conference on Approximation Theory and Applications, Hong Kong, 27 May, 2013
Yao, Yuan


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Article 1

HodgeRank on random graphs for subjective video quality assessment
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, v. 14, (3), PART 2, 2012, p. 844-857, Article number 6170000
Xu, Qianqian; Huang, Qingming; Jiang, Tingting; Yan, Bowei; Lin, Weisi; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 5

Detecting Network Cliques with Radon Basis Pursuit
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 22, 2012, p. 565-573
Jiang, Xiaoye; Yao, Yuan; Liu, Han; Guibas, Leonidas J.
Efficacy of fixed filtration for rapid kVp-switching dual energy X-ray systems: Experimental verification
Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, v. 8313, 2012, Article number 83131F
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Adam; Pelc, Norbert J.
Online crowdsourcing subjective image quality assessment
MM 2012 - Proceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Multimedia, 2012, p. 359-368
Xu, Qianqian; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan
Phase transitions in robust ranking
A Conference in Honor of Ronald R. Coifman, Peter W. Jones and Vladimir Rokhlin, Yale University, June 4-6, 2012
Cheng, Xiuyuan; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan
Phylogenetic Trees via Algebraic Invariants
Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics, Beijing China, Nov 10, 2012
Yao, Yuan


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Article 1

Statistical Ranking and Combinatorial Hodge Theory
Mathematical Programming, v. 127, (1), Issue SI, March 2011, p. 203-244
Jiang, Xiaoye; Lim, Lek Heng; Yao, Yuan; Du, Dingzhu

Conference paper 5

HodgeRank on Random Graphs
The Fourth International Conference on Computational Harmonic Analysis, City University of Hong Kong, May 23-27, 2011
Yao, Yuan
Overcomplete Radon Bases for Target Property Management in Sensor Networks
Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks, IPSN'11, 2011, Article number 5779062, p. 25-36
Jiang, Xiaoye; Li, Mo; Yao, Yuan; Guibas, Leonidas J.
Progress in Geometric and Topological Data Analysis
IMS-China International Conference on Statistics and Probability, Xi’An, China, July 8-11, 2011
Yao, Yuan
Random partial paired comparison for subjective video quality assessment via hodgerank
MM'11 - Proceedings of the 2011 ACM Multimedia Conference and Co-Located Workshops, 2011, p. 393-402
Xu, Qianqian; Jiang, Tingting; Yao, Yuan; Huang, Qingming; Yan, Bowei; Lin, Weisi
Simulating human saccadic scanpaths on natural images
Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2011, Article number 5995423, p.441-448
Wang, Wei; Chen, Cheng; Wang, Yizhou; Jiang, Tingting; Fang, Fang; Yao, Yuan


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Article 2

Cross-validation based adaptation for regularization operators in learning theory
Analysis and Applications, v. 8, (2), 2010, April, p. 161-183
Caponnetto, Andrea; Yao, Yuan
On Complexity Issue of Online Learning Algorithms
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 56, (12), December 2010, p. 6470-6481, Article number 5625646
Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 3

Combinatorial Hodge Theory and Statistical Ranking
The 2nd Pao-lu Hsu Conference on Machine Learning, Xi’an, China, June, 2010
Yao, Yuan
Constructing Multi-Resolution Markov State Models (MSMS) to Elucidate RNA Hairpin Folding Mechanisms
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2010, PSB 2010, 2010, p. 228-239
Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Bowman, Gregory R.; Sun, Jian; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Carlsson, Gunnar; Pande, Vijay S.
Hodge Decomposition of Paired Comparison Flows in Click-through Data
Oral presentation, in 6th Joint Workshop on Machine Perception and Robotics (MPR), Fukuoka, Japan, 2010.
Ji, Zhanglong; An, Yang; Chen, Ying; Yao, Yuan; Xu, Jun; Li, Hang


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Article 1

Topological Methods for Exploring Low-density States on Biomolecular Folding Pathways
The Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 130, (14), 2009, April, Article number 144115
Yao, Yuan; Sun, Jian; Huang, Xuhui; Bowman, Gregory R.; Singh, Gurjeet; Lesnick, Michael; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Pande, Vijay S.; Carlsson, Gunnar


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Article 1

Structural Insight into RNA Hairpin Folding Intermediates
Journal American Chemistry Society, v. 130, (30), 2008, Jul, p. 9676–9678
Bowman, Gregory R.; Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Sun, Jian; Carlsson, Gunnar; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Pande, Vijay S.

Book 1

A Dynamic Theory of Learning
A Dynamic Theory of Learning / Yao, Yuan. Verlag Dr. Muller, 2008
Yao, Yuan


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Article 1

On Early Stopping in Gradient Descent Learning
Constructive Approximation, v. 26, (2), August 2007, p. 289-315
Yao, Yuan; Rosasco, Lorenzo; Caponnetto, Andrea

Conference paper 2

Combinatorial Laplacians and Rank Aggregation
The 6th International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM), minisymposium: Novel Matrix Methods for Internet Data Mining, Zurich, Switzerland, 2007, 16-20 July
Yao, Yuan
Topology Learning of High Dimensional Probability Density Functions
The 1st International Congress of IPIA, Conference on Applied Inverse Problems, minisymposium: Learning from Examples as an Inverse Problem, PIMS, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, June 25-29, 2007.
Yao, Yuan


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Article 1

Online Learning Algorithms
Foundations of Computational Mathematics, v. 6, (2), April 2006, p. 145-170
Smale, Steve; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 1

Mercer’s Theorem, Feature Maps, and Smoothing
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 4005 LNAI, 2006, p. 68-154
Minh, Ha Quang; Niyogi, Partha; Yao, Yuan


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Article 1

Combining flat and structured representations for fingerprint classification with recursive neural networks and support vector machines
Pattern Recognition, v. 36, (2), February 2003, p. 397-406, article number PII S0031-3203(02)00039-0
Yao, Yuan; Marcialis, Gian Luca; Pontil, Massimiliano; Frasconi, Paolo; Roli, Fabio


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Article 1

Global optimal robust controller design
Kongzhi Lilun Yu Yingyong/Control Theory and Applications, v. 18, (2), April 2001, p. 266
Li, Lianfeng; Wang, Guangxiong; Yao, Yuan

Conference paper 2

A New Machine Learning Approach to Fingerprint Classification
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 2175, 2001, p. 57-63
Yao, Yuan; Marcialis, Gian Luca; Pontil, Massimiliano; Frasconi, Paolo; Roli, Fabio
Fingerprint Classification with Combinations of Support Vector Machines
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 2091 LNCS, 2001, p. 253-258
Yao, Yuan; Frasconi, Paolo; Pontil, Massimiliano


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Article 3

Application of Fuzzy Cellular Neural Networks to Stone Inscription Reconstruction in Chinese Calligraphy
Journal of Computer Research and Development, v. 36, (3), p.282-286, 1999
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Zhang, Tianwen
Morphological reconstruction for color image implemented by cellular neural networks
Jisuanji Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Computers, v. 22, (7), July 1999, p. 727-732
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Zhang, Tianwen
On the Application Problem of the Gap Metric for SISO Systems
Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology, v. 31, (6), p. 19-21, 1999
Yao, Yuan; Li, Lianfeng; Bao, Gejun

Conference paper 3

Identifying Noise Model in Closed-Loop Using Subspace Method
IEEE International Vehicle Electronics Conference (IVEC'99) (Cat. No.99EX257), v. 1, 1999
Wang, Jingbo; Jiya, Jibril; Liu, Xiaoping; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Xu, Shijie
Multiscale Morphology for Color Images Implemented by Fuzzy Cellular Neural Network
Proceedings of IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, 1999, p. 459-462
Yao, Yuan; Zhang, Xiaofeng; Zhang, Tianwen; Wang, Guangxiong
Robust Gain-scheduled H_infinity control with Constant Diagonal Scaling
Proceedings of IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, 1999, p. 628-632
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Jingbo; Li, Lianfeng; Wang, Guangxiong


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Article 1

FEM-Based Modeling in Servo Design
Electric Machine and Control, v. 2, (2), p. 108-111, 1998
Yao, Yuan; Luo, Jing


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Conference paper 1

Application of Quadratic Stabilization, Constantly Scaled H∞ control and μ-Synthesis
IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, Hong Kong, 1999, July, p. 633-637
Wang, Xiaofeng; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Jingbo; Wang, Guangxiong


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2016 9

Analysis of Crowdsourced Sampling Strategies for HodgeRank with Sparse Random Graphs
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 540-560
Osting, Braxton; Xiong, Jiechao; Xu, Qianqian; Yao, Yuan Article
Geometric tight frame based stylometry for art authentication of van Gogh paintings
Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 590-602
Liu, Haixia; Chan, Raymond; Yao, Yuan Article
Learning rates of regression with q-norm loss and threshold
Analysis and Applications, v. 14, (6), November 2016, p. 809-827
Hu, Ting; Yao, Yuan Article
Robust Subjective Visual Property Prediction from Crowdsourced Pairwise Labels
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, v. 38, (3), March 2016, article number 7159107, p. 563-577
Fu, Yanwei; Hospedales, Timothy M.; Xiang, Tao; Xiong, Jiechao; Gong, Shaogang; Wang, Yizhou; Yao, Yuan Article
Sparse recovery via differential inclusions
In Applied and Computational Harmonic Analysis, v. 41, (2), September 2016, p. 436-469
Osher, Stanley J.; Ruan, Feng; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan; Yin, Wotao Article
False Discovery Rate Control and Statistical Quality Assessment of Annotators in Crowdsourced Ranking
33rd International Conference on Machine Learning, ICML 2016, v. 3, 2016, p. 1947-1956
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
False Discovery Rate Control and Statistical Quality Assessment of Annotators in Crowdsourced Ranking
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 48, 2016, p. 1282-1291
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Parsimonious Mixed-Effects HodgeRank for Crowdsourced Preference Aggregation
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM on Multimedia Conference, 2016, p. 841-850
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Cao, Xiaochun; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Split LBI: An Iterative Regularization Path with Structural Sparsity
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 2016, p. 3377-3385
Huang, Chendi; Sun, Xinwei; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2015 2

A Dynamic Approach to Variable Selection in High Dimensional Statistics – with R package Libra
China R-language Conference, Nanchang, China, 24-25 October 2015
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Discerning Tactical Patterns for Professional Soccer Teams: An Enhanced Topic Model with Applications
Proceedings of the 21th ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, New York, NY, USA : ACM, 2015, p. 2197-2206
Wang, Qing; Zhu, Hengshu; Hu, Wei; Shen, Zhiyong; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2014 5

Compressive network analysis
IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, v. 59, (11), November 2014, article number 6883133, p. 2946-2961
Jiang, Xiaoye; Yao, Yuan; Liu, Han; Guibas, Leonidas J. Article
Efficacy of fixed filtration for rapid kVp-switching dual energy x-ray systems
Medical Physics, v. 41, (3), 2014, article number 031914
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Adam; Pelc, Norbert J. Article
Online hodgerank on random graphs for crowdsourceable QoE evaluation
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, v. 16, (2), February 2014, article number 6675048, p. 373-386
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Article
Online learning as stochastic approximation of regularization paths: Optimality and almost-sure convergence
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 60, (9), 2014, article number 6842642, p. 5716-5735
Tarres, Pierre; Yao, Yuan Article
Interestingness Prediction by Robust Learning to Rank
Computer Vision – ECCV 2014, Editors: David Fleet, Tomas Pajdla, Bernt Schiele, Tinne Tuytelaars. Switzerland : Springer International Publishing, 2014, p. 488-503, Part of the Lecture Notes in Computer Science book series (LNCS, volume 8690)
Fu, Yanwei; Hospedales, Timothy M.; Xiang, Tao; Gong, Shaogang; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2013 7

Property Management in Wireless Sensor Networks with Overcomplete Radon Bases
ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, v.9, (3), May 2013, article number 2480739
Jiang, Xiaoye; Li, Mo; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Yao, Yuan Article
The Landscape of Complex Networks: Critical Nodes and A Hierarchical Decomposition
Methods and Applications of Analysis, v. 20, (4), December 2013, p. 383-404
Weinan, E.; Lu, Jianfeng; Yao, Yuan Article
Hodge Theory and Applications in Data Analysis
SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry, Colorado State University, 1 August, 2013
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Liver Imaging: Image Quality Evaluation and Comparison between Single and Dual Energy Protocols
SPIE Proceedings, v. 8668, March 2013
Yao, Yuan; Megibow, Alec Jeffrey; Pelc, Norbert J. Conference paper
On Early Stopping and Path Consistency of Bregman Iteration
International Conference on Learning Theory, Shaoxing, China, 13 September, 2013
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Robust Evaluation for Quality of Experience in Crowdsourcing
Proceedings of the 21st ACM international conference on Multimedia, New York, NY, USA : ACM, 2013, p. 43-52
Xu, Qianqian; Xiong, Jiechao; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Robust Ranking with Hodge Decomposition
International Conference on Approximation Theory and Applications, Hong Kong, 27 May, 2013
Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2012 6

HodgeRank on random graphs for subjective video quality assessment
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, v. 14, (3), PART 2, 2012, p. 844-857, Article number 6170000
Xu, Qianqian; Huang, Qingming; Jiang, Tingting; Yan, Bowei; Lin, Weisi; Yao, Yuan Article
Detecting Network Cliques with Radon Basis Pursuit
Proceedings of Machine Learning Research, v. 22, 2012, p. 565-573
Jiang, Xiaoye; Yao, Yuan; Liu, Han; Guibas, Leonidas J. Conference paper
Efficacy of fixed filtration for rapid kVp-switching dual energy X-ray systems: Experimental verification
Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, v. 8313, 2012, Article number 83131F
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Adam; Pelc, Norbert J. Conference paper
Online crowdsourcing subjective image quality assessment
MM 2012 - Proceedings of the 20th ACM International Conference on Multimedia, 2012, p. 359-368
Xu, Qianqian; Huang, Qingming; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Phase transitions in robust ranking
A Conference in Honor of Ronald R. Coifman, Peter W. Jones and Vladimir Rokhlin, Yale University, June 4-6, 2012
Cheng, Xiuyuan; Xiong, Jiechao; Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Phylogenetic Trees via Algebraic Invariants
Conference in Evolutionary Linguistics, Beijing China, Nov 10, 2012
Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2011 6

Statistical Ranking and Combinatorial Hodge Theory
Mathematical Programming, v. 127, (1), Issue SI, March 2011, p. 203-244
Jiang, Xiaoye; Lim, Lek Heng; Yao, Yuan; Du, Dingzhu Article
HodgeRank on Random Graphs
The Fourth International Conference on Computational Harmonic Analysis, City University of Hong Kong, May 23-27, 2011
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Overcomplete Radon Bases for Target Property Management in Sensor Networks
Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks, IPSN'11, 2011, Article number 5779062, p. 25-36
Jiang, Xiaoye; Li, Mo; Yao, Yuan; Guibas, Leonidas J. Conference paper
Progress in Geometric and Topological Data Analysis
IMS-China International Conference on Statistics and Probability, Xi’An, China, July 8-11, 2011
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Random partial paired comparison for subjective video quality assessment via hodgerank
MM'11 - Proceedings of the 2011 ACM Multimedia Conference and Co-Located Workshops, 2011, p. 393-402
Xu, Qianqian; Jiang, Tingting; Yao, Yuan; Huang, Qingming; Yan, Bowei; Lin, Weisi Conference paper
Simulating human saccadic scanpaths on natural images
Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 2011, Article number 5995423, p.441-448
Wang, Wei; Chen, Cheng; Wang, Yizhou; Jiang, Tingting; Fang, Fang; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2010 5

Cross-validation based adaptation for regularization operators in learning theory
Analysis and Applications, v. 8, (2), 2010, April, p. 161-183
Caponnetto, Andrea; Yao, Yuan Article
On Complexity Issue of Online Learning Algorithms
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, v. 56, (12), December 2010, p. 6470-6481, Article number 5625646
Yao, Yuan Article
Combinatorial Hodge Theory and Statistical Ranking
The 2nd Pao-lu Hsu Conference on Machine Learning, Xi’an, China, June, 2010
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Constructing Multi-Resolution Markov State Models (MSMS) to Elucidate RNA Hairpin Folding Mechanisms
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2010, PSB 2010, 2010, p. 228-239
Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Bowman, Gregory R.; Sun, Jian; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Carlsson, Gunnar; Pande, Vijay S. Conference paper
Hodge Decomposition of Paired Comparison Flows in Click-through Data
Oral presentation, in 6th Joint Workshop on Machine Perception and Robotics (MPR), Fukuoka, Japan, 2010.
Ji, Zhanglong; An, Yang; Chen, Ying; Yao, Yuan; Xu, Jun; Li, Hang Conference paper

2009 1

Topological Methods for Exploring Low-density States on Biomolecular Folding Pathways
The Journal of Chemical Physics, v. 130, (14), 2009, April, Article number 144115
Yao, Yuan; Sun, Jian; Huang, Xuhui; Bowman, Gregory R.; Singh, Gurjeet; Lesnick, Michael; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Pande, Vijay S.; Carlsson, Gunnar Article

2008 2

Structural Insight into RNA Hairpin Folding Intermediates
Journal American Chemistry Society, v. 130, (30), 2008, Jul, p. 9676–9678
Bowman, Gregory R.; Huang, Xuhui; Yao, Yuan; Sun, Jian; Carlsson, Gunnar; Guibas, Leonidas J.; Pande, Vijay S. Article
A Dynamic Theory of Learning
A Dynamic Theory of Learning / Yao, Yuan. Verlag Dr. Muller, 2008
Yao, Yuan Book

2007 3

On Early Stopping in Gradient Descent Learning
Constructive Approximation, v. 26, (2), August 2007, p. 289-315
Yao, Yuan; Rosasco, Lorenzo; Caponnetto, Andrea Article
Combinatorial Laplacians and Rank Aggregation
The 6th International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM), minisymposium: Novel Matrix Methods for Internet Data Mining, Zurich, Switzerland, 2007, 16-20 July
Yao, Yuan Conference paper
Topology Learning of High Dimensional Probability Density Functions
The 1st International Congress of IPIA, Conference on Applied Inverse Problems, minisymposium: Learning from Examples as an Inverse Problem, PIMS, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, June 25-29, 2007.
Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2006 2

Online Learning Algorithms
Foundations of Computational Mathematics, v. 6, (2), April 2006, p. 145-170
Smale, Steve; Yao, Yuan Article
Mercer’s Theorem, Feature Maps, and Smoothing
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 4005 LNAI, 2006, p. 68-154
Minh, Ha Quang; Niyogi, Partha; Yao, Yuan Conference paper

2003 1

Combining flat and structured representations for fingerprint classification with recursive neural networks and support vector machines
Pattern Recognition, v. 36, (2), February 2003, p. 397-406, article number PII S0031-3203(02)00039-0
Yao, Yuan; Marcialis, Gian Luca; Pontil, Massimiliano; Frasconi, Paolo; Roli, Fabio Article

2001 3

Global optimal robust controller design
Kongzhi Lilun Yu Yingyong/Control Theory and Applications, v. 18, (2), April 2001, p. 266
Li, Lianfeng; Wang, Guangxiong; Yao, Yuan Article
A New Machine Learning Approach to Fingerprint Classification
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 2175, 2001, p. 57-63
Yao, Yuan; Marcialis, Gian Luca; Pontil, Massimiliano; Frasconi, Paolo; Roli, Fabio Conference paper
Fingerprint Classification with Combinations of Support Vector Machines
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), v. 2091 LNCS, 2001, p. 253-258
Yao, Yuan; Frasconi, Paolo; Pontil, Massimiliano Conference paper

1999 6

Application of Fuzzy Cellular Neural Networks to Stone Inscription Reconstruction in Chinese Calligraphy
Journal of Computer Research and Development, v. 36, (3), p.282-286, 1999
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Zhang, Tianwen Article
Morphological reconstruction for color image implemented by cellular neural networks
Jisuanji Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Computers, v. 22, (7), July 1999, p. 727-732
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Zhang, Tianwen Article
On the Application Problem of the Gap Metric for SISO Systems
Journal of Harbin Institute of Technology, v. 31, (6), p. 19-21, 1999
Yao, Yuan; Li, Lianfeng; Bao, Gejun Article
Identifying Noise Model in Closed-Loop Using Subspace Method
IEEE International Vehicle Electronics Conference (IVEC'99) (Cat. No.99EX257), v. 1, 1999
Wang, Jingbo; Jiya, Jibril; Liu, Xiaoping; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Guangxiong; Xu, Shijie Conference paper
Multiscale Morphology for Color Images Implemented by Fuzzy Cellular Neural Network
Proceedings of IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, 1999, p. 459-462
Yao, Yuan; Zhang, Xiaofeng; Zhang, Tianwen; Wang, Guangxiong Conference paper
Robust Gain-scheduled H_infinity control with Constant Diagonal Scaling
Proceedings of IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, 1999, p. 628-632
Yao, Yuan; Wang, Jingbo; Li, Lianfeng; Wang, Guangxiong Conference paper

1998 1

FEM-Based Modeling in Servo Design
Electric Machine and Control, v. 2, (2), p. 108-111, 1998
Yao, Yuan; Luo, Jing Article

1997 1

Application of Quadratic Stabilization, Constantly Scaled H∞ control and μ-Synthesis
IEEE Hong Kong Symposium on Robotics and Control, Hong Kong, 1999, July, p. 633-637
Wang, Xiaofeng; Yao, Yuan; Wang, Jingbo; Wang, Guangxiong Conference paper


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Teaching Assignment

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2021-22 Winter 0 2021-22 Fall 3 2020-21 Summer 0 2020-21 Spring 3 2020-21 Winter 0 2020-21 Fall 2

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MAFS6010Z Artificial Intelligence in Fintech
MAFS6100G Independent Project
MATH4995 Capstone Project for Data Science


CSIC5011 Topological and Geometric Data Reduction and Visualization
MATH5473 Topological and Geometric Data Reduction and Visualization
MATH6913H Reading Course: Selective Inference in Statistical Learning


MATH4995 Capstone Project for Data Science
MATH6380P Advanced Topics on Deep Learning


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments


No Teaching Assignments






Research Postgraduate (RPG) Supervision From January 2019 to December 2022 (As of 30 January 2022)

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All Supervisions Current RPGs Graduated RPGs

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Current RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy CAO, He (co-supervision)
Artificial Intelligence( 2021 - )

LIU, Chen
Mathematics( 2021 - )

LIU, Xuantong (co-supervision)
Data Science and Analytics( 2021 - )

WANG, Xiasi (co-supervision)
Data Science and Analytics( 2021 - )

WANG, Zhe (co-supervision)
Computer Science and Engineering( 2021 - )

YUAN, Congmin (co-supervision)
Bioengineering( 2021 - )

WANG, Juntao
Physics( 2020 - )

CAO, Yang
Mathematics( 2019 - )

LI, Donghao
Mathematics( 2019 - )

WU, Jiamin
Mathematics( 2019 - )

ZENG, Wenqi (co-supervision)
Mathematics( 2019 - )

LIANG, Zhicong
Mathematics( 2018 - )

GU, Hanlin
Mathematics( 2017 - )

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Master of Philosophy LIU, Ruoxue
Data Science and Analytics( 2021 - )

WONG, Wing Kin
Mathematics( 2021 - )

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Graduated RPGs

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Doctor of Philosophy HUANG, Yifei
Mathematics( Completed in 2021 )

ZHU, Weizhi
Mathematics( Completed in 2020 )

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Master of Philosophy FAN, Min
Mathematics( Completed in 2021 )









ProjectsFrom January 2020 to December 2022

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All Projects 8 Leading Projects 6 Participating Projects 2

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Establishing a Novel Platform Tightly Coupling Single-Molecule Experiments with Molecular Dynamics Simulations to Reveal Molecular Mechanisms behind Glycosylases’s Efficient Search for Damaged Nucleotides among an Enormous Pool of Genomic DNAs


構建緊密融合單分子測量與分子模擬的新型平臺以揭示糖基化酶在基因組上高效找尋損傷鹼基的分子機制 Leading


National Natural Science Foundation of China / Research Grants Council Joint Research Scheme


Project Team (HKUST)
YAO Yuan (Lead)


2021 -




Robust Statistical Learning via Generative Adversarial Networks


基於對抗生成網絡的穩健統計學習 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
YAO Yuan (Lead)


2021 -




Development of Statistical and Machine Learning Methods for Large Scale Genomic Data Analysis


人類基因組數據的統計與機器學習方法研發 Participating


Innovation and Technology Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
YANG Can (Lead)
BAO Zhigang
CAI Jianfeng
WANG Yang
XIA Dong
YAO Yuan
ZHANG Hai


2020 -




X-GPU: An Extreme GPU Cluster for Interdisciplinary Research on Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Genomics Studies


X-GPU:一個極高性能的GPU計算集群用於分子動力學模擬和基因組學的跨學科研究 Participating


RGC - Collaborative Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
YANG Can (Lead)
HAN Yilong
LUO Qiong
PAN Ding
SANDER Pedro
SU Haibin
WANG Jiguang
YAO Yuan
YU Weichuan


2020 -




Advanced Data Analytics for Abnormal Detection of Semiconductor Devices


半導體器件異常檢測的先進數據分析方法研究 Leading


Innovation and Technology Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
YAO Yuan (Lead)
YANG Can


2019 -




Mathematics for Data Science Leading


Si Family Foundation


Project Team (HKUST)
YAO Yuan (Lead)


2017 -




Moreau-Yosida Regularization for Deep Learning Leading


Tencent AI Lab


Project Team (HKUST)
YAO Yuan (Lead)


2017 -




Social Choice, Crowdsourced Ranking, and Hodge Theory


社會選擇、眾包排序和霍奇(Hodge)理論 Leading


RGC - General Research Fund


Project Team (HKUST)
YAO Yuan (Lead)


2017 - 2020