Yan Kang
Principal Engineer at HONOR
Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
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Top SchoolYan Kang is a Principal Engineer and Ph.D. in Computer Science with 12 years of experience specializing in AI, machine learning, and federated learning, now leading applied research and engineering at HONOR in Shenzhen. He has an unusual blend of deep academic output—over 30 publications and an author of the book "Federated Learning"—and practical impact, having deployed multiple federated algorithms on the FATE platform and secured 11 patents from 30+ filings. Technically fluent across Python, Java, TensorFlow/PyTorch and enterprise stacks, he focuses on trustworthy, privacy-preserving ML for fragmented and annotation-scarce data environments. A collaborative leader with a strong appetite for learning, he pairs rigorous research with hands-on production delivery and a dry, "佛系" sense of humor that underscores his pragmatic approach to complex problems.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Chongqing UniversityUMBCBachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Chongqing Technology and Business University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (35)
algorithm10
machine-learning10
industrial10
privacy-preserving10
federated-learning10
federated10
semi-supervised-learning9
image-translation9
adversarial-learning9
adaptation9
transfer-learning8
weakly-supervised-learning8
marketplace8
information-theory8
silo8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yankang18/deep-learning-study
Mar 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:80 commits, 66 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
FederatedAI/research
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:110 commits, 2 PRs, 127 pushes in 1 year 10 months
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