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Biography

Dr Yang Liu is currently an Associate Professor at Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR), Tsinghua University.  Before joining Tsinghua AIR, she was a Principal Researcher  and Research Lead in the AI Department of WeBank, China. Her research interests include machine learning, federated learning, trustworthy AI, statistical mechanics and applications of these technologies in the industry. She received her PhD from Princeton University in 2012 and her Bachelor's degree from Tsinghua University in 2007. She holds more than 30 patents. Her research has been published in leading scientific conferences and journals with over 13,000 citations. She co-authored the book "Federated Learning" - the first monograph on the topic of federated learning. Her research work has been recognized with multiple awards, such as CCF Technology Award, AAAI Innovation Award and IJCAI Innovation Award. She serves as an Associate Editor for ACM TIST since 2021. Her research results have been adopted by leading privacy-preserving projects and are widely applied in real-world applications. She is recognized by MIT Technology Review as the “Privacy-Preserving Computation Tech Innovators China” in 2022. 

Hiring!

Our team is looking for postdoc researchers, graduate/undergraduate student interns, qualified PhD candidates, research engineers at Tsinghua AIR, if you are interested in research in federated learning and industrial research in data science,  please contact me at liuy03@air.tsinghua.edu.cn.