Tianlu Yuan
Scientist at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolTianlu Yuan is a particle physicist and data-driven scientist with 11 years of experience applying statistical methods and advanced computing to frontier neutrino research at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. With a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado Boulder and hands-on detector experience from T2K, Tianlu combines deep physical intuition with practical skills in simulation, energy reconstruction, and experimental maintenance. Their work includes the first measurement efforts of neutrino cross-sections on water—a crucial input for water-based detectors—and developing production Monte Carlo sets used by large collaborations. Based in Madison, WI, Tianlu brings a rare blend of experimental hardware know-how and sophisticated analysis techniques to produce robust, reproducible results at the intersection of instrumentation and computation.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics at University of Colorado BoulderBachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics at Stanford University
English, Chinese, Italian
Github Skills (35)
neutrino10
distributions10
topological-data-analysis10
lda10
quantile10
generalization10
svd10
sphere10
spatial-analysis9
numba8
describe7
python7
scientific-computing6
algorithms6
energy6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
icecube/skywriter
Jun 2023 - Mar 2025
Upstream Tools for SkyDriver & the Skymap Scanner
Contributions:5 reviews, 4 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 8 months
tianluyuan/texcommon
Jan 2015 - Apr 2023
Contributions:72 pushes, 2 branches in 8 years 5 months
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