Yu (Hue) Wang
EDUCATION
- 2020.12, Ph.D., Statistics, UC Berkeley
- 2016.07, M.S., Applied Mathematics, Xi'an Jiaotong University
- 2013.07, B.S., Mathematics, Xi'an Jiaotong University
WORK EXPERIENCE
2020.10-now, quantitative researcher at Two Sigma Investment, LP.
2019.06-2019.08, summer internship at Two Sigma Investment, LP.
2018.06-2018.08, summer internship at Microsoft.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- 2019.02-2019.07, studied a new feature importance measure for random forests, joint work with Xiao Li, Bin Yu.
- 2018.05-2018.09, studied heavy-user bias for A/B testing at Microsoft, supervised by Somit Gupta.
- 2015.08-2019.04, studied some global properties of L1 minimization in complete dictionary learning, directed by Prof. Bin Yu.
- 2014.12-2015.05, studied how to compute a large scale Gaussian graphical model efficiently at Baidu, directed by Dr. Zhiyong Shen, Wei Hu.
- 2014.03-2014.08, Linear Convergence Rate of Adaptively Iterative Thresholding Algorithms, Institute of Information and System Sciences, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Collaborated with Ph.D. Jinshan Zeng and Prof. Zongben Xu
- 2013.01-2013.09, High-dimensional Data Clustering, Collaborated with Prof. Xiangyu Chang
- 2012.07-2012.09, Fixation times in differentiation and evolution in the presence of bottlenecks, deserts, and oases, Department of Biomath, UCLA, Mentor:Prof. Tom Chou
ACADEMIC PROFILE
- publications list at google scholar
- publons profile with WOS citations and certified reviews
Awards and Talks
Scholarship
- 2013-2015, Two-time recipient of National Graduate Scholarship of China
- 2010-2011, UCLA-CSST Scholarship
- 2010-2011, Two-time recipient of National Undergraduate Scholarship of China