Yang Yu, Professor at Nanjing University's School of Artificial Intelligence, focuses his research on artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and reinforcement learning.
His work has been recognized with five international paper awards and three international algorithm competition championships. He was selected for the National Youth Talent Program and the IEEE Intelligent Systems "AI's 10 to Watch", and has received the CCF-IEEE Young Scientist Award and the inaugural Asia-Pacific Data Mining Young Achievement Award. He was invited to deliver a "Young Highlight Talk" at the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2018).