Summary
Mingkun Yang is a Ph.D. candidate at TU Delft's Embedded and Networked Systems group with over a decade of experience bridging signal processing and machine learning. His research background spans Pedestrian Dead Reckoning and Visual-Inertial Odometry from UESTC, and he now focuses on human-centered approaches to interpret and improve AI model robustness. Co-supervised by experts across Delft and with strong foundations in communications engineering, he combines rigorous theory with practical system-building. Mingkun also works on computer vision problems such as scene text recognition and TextVQA, reflecting a versatile skill set across perception and multimodal reasoning. He aims to translate academic insights into tangible improvements in ML performance and reliability, often blending sensor fusion and human-in-the-loop methodologies. Based in Delft, he brings a global academic trajectory and a hands-on attitude toward making machine learning systems more trustworthy and resilient.
11 years of coding experience
Master of Engineering - MEng, Information and Communication, Master of Engineering - MEng, Information and Communication at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China