Ph.D in Statistics, Columbia University, New York, NY (2013.09-2017.06)
B.S. in Mathematics, School for the Gifted Young, University of Science&Technology of China, Hefei, China (2009.09-2013.06)
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2021 The 19th Conference of the Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis International Society and Demographics Workshop. Athens, Greece (Invited Speaker) [Title: Dropout Training is Distributional Robust.]
2020 6th Stochastic Modeling Techniques and Data Analysis International Conference, Barcenola, Spain (Invited Speaker)[Title: Distributionally Robust Learning]
2019 Winter Simulation Conference. National Harbor, MD (Invited Speaker) [Title: A Distributional Robust Boosting Algorithm]
2019 Winter Simulation Conference. National Harbor, MD (Peer-reviewed contributed session) [Title: Data-driven Cost Selection for Distributionally Robust Optimization]
2019 The 18th Conference of the Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis International Society and Demographics Workshop. Florence, Italy (Invited Speaker) [Title: Distributionally Robust Optimization with Data-Driven Optimal Transport Cost and its Applications in Machine Learning]
2018 Data Science, Statistics, & Visualization Conference, TU Wien, Austria. (Peer-reviewed presentation) [Title: Distributionally robust optimization via optimal transport and its applications]
2018 Data Science, Statistics, & Visualization Conference, TU Wien, Austria. (Peer-reviewed poster session) [Title: Semi-supervised learning based on distributionally robust optimization ]
2018 5th Stochastic Modeling Techniques and Data Analysis International Conference, Chania, Crete, Greece. (Invited Speaker) [Title: Distributionally robust optimization via optimal transport and its applications in machine learning]
2016 ICSA International Conference, Shanghai, China. (Contributed Talk) [Title: Robust Wasserstein Profile Inference]
2016 Informs Meeting, Nashville, TN, US (Contributed Talk) [Title: Sample-out-of-Sample Inference using Wasserstein distance.]
2015 Minghui Yu Memorial Conference at Columbia University, New York, US (Contributed Talk) [Title: Optimal Allocation of Capital Funds in Insurance and Reinsurance Networks.]
Best Publication in Applied Probability Award, Applied Probability Society, INFORMS (awarded every two years alternated with Erlang Prize) (2023).
Best Theory Paper in Winter Simulation Conference (2019).
Dean's Fellowship for Columbia PhD student (2013-2017)
Columbia University GSAS Matching Travel Award (2017)
Guo Moruo Scholarship (Highest Honor for USTC senior undergraduates) (2013)
First Level Honor Program Outstanding Student Award at USTC (2013)
National Scholarship (Highest Honor for non-senior undergraduates) (2012)
First Level Fellowship for International Summer Research Training Program at USTC (2012)
Outstanding Investigator for Social Investigation. (2012)
Best paper for USTC Electromagnetic Paper Competition (2011)
Outstanding Student Leader at USTC (2010)
Outstanding USTC Freshman Scholarship (2009)
Bronze Medal for Chinese Mathematics Olympiad (2009)
First Prize for Chinese Mathematical Competition (2008)
Operations Research
Mathematics of Operations Research
Applied Probability Trust
Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS)
Journal of Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences
Winter Simulation Conference.
American Statistical Association (ASA)
Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Bachelier Finance Society