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Yaliang Li
Google Scholar ID: CCPBcdYAAAAJ
Alibaba Group
Machine Learning
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Geometry-Aware Preference Optimization for Text-to-Image Diffusion Models
2026
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Fine-Tuning on Self-Generated and Reward-Weighted Data: Learning Dynamics, Convergence Rates, and Benefits of Off-Policyness
2026
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Speculative Evaluation of Stochastic LLMs
2026
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Rollback the World, Keep the Reflection: Rollback-Induced Reflection for Long-Horizon LLM Agents
2026
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Beyond Solvability: Task Learnability as a Static Prior for LLM RL Post-Training
2026
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BOUND: Brief-Guided Corrective Preference Distillation at Search-Control Boundaries
2026
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Private Direct Preference Optimization for LLM Alignment
2026
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Hybrid Analysis for Secure MCP Tool Use in LLM Agents
2026
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Academic Achievements
Best Student Paper Award, The ACM Web Conference 2025
Best Paper Award for ADS track, KDD 2022
Senior Area Chair for NeurIPS'24, NeurIPS'25; Area Chair for ACL'24, ACL'25 (ARR); Area Chair for NeurIPS'21–'23, ICML'23–'25
Program Committee Member for ICLR, KDD, ACL, SIGIR, WSDM, CIKM, EMNLP, AAAI, IJCAI, SDM, ARR, etc.
Program Co-Chair for IJCAI-Tusion (2019, 2020) and NeurIPS'20 Expo Workshop
Led or contributed to open-source projects: Trinity-RFT, AgentScope, Data-Juicer, FederatedScope
Published multiple high-impact papers on AgentScope, LLM algorithm design, test-time scaling laws, large-scale multi-agent simulation, and responsible diffusion models
Research Experience
Senior Researcher, Alibaba Tongyi Lab (formerly DAMO Academy), Bellevue, Nov 2018 – Present
Senior Researcher, Tencent America, Palo Alto, Mar 2018 – Nov 2018
Research Scientist, Baidu Research, Sunnyvale, Jan 2017 – Mar 2018
Research Intern, Baidu Research, Sunnyvale, Jun 2015 – May 2016
Research Engineer, Singapore Management University, Singapore, Jul 2010 – May 2012
Co-authors
17 total
Bolin Ding
Alibaba Group
Jing Gao
Associate Professor, Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University
Daoyuan Chen
Alibaba Group
Liuyi Yao
Alibaba Group
Jingren Zhou
Alibaba Group, Microsoft
Lu Su
Associate Professor, Purdue University
Wayne Xin Zhao
Professor, Renmin University of China
Aidong Zhang, Fellow of ACM, IEEE, and AIMBE
Thomas M. Linville Professor of Computer Science, University of Virginia