Jun Yang is a Research Scientist based in Melbourne with a decade of experience blending academic rigor and engineering practice in artificial intelligence. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from UNSW and earlier degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the National University of Defense Technology, reflecting deep foundations in theory and systems. Proficient in Java, Python, C/C++ and multiple deep learning frameworks, he moves fluidly between research and production-ready implementations. Known as an engineer, researcher and thinker, he applies principled methods to practical AI challenges and often bridges gaps between experimental models and deployable software. A less obvious strength is his long-term academic trajectory, which equips him to tackle both novel research questions and complex engineering trade-offs.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science at National University of Defense Technology
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Science, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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