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Academic Achievements
- August 26, 2025: One paper accepted by ICDM 2025; May 26, 2025: One paper accepted by ICML 2025.
Research Experience
- Prior to joining the University of Iowa, conducted research work at Wuhan University.
Education
- Master and Bachelor degrees: School of Computer Science and School of Physics and Technology at Wuhan University, advised by Prof. Bo Du and Prof. Chang Xu; PhD: Department of Computer Science at the University of Iowa, advised by Prof. Bijaya Adhikari.
Background
- Research Interests: Graph representation learning, statistical and algorithmic foundation of reinforcement learning, solving combinatorial optimization problems with machine learning. Currently a PhD student in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Iowa, advised by Prof. Bijaya Adhikari, and works closely with Prof. Tianbao Yang.
Miscellany
- Contact: yongjian-zhong@uiowa.edu