Yiwen Guo
Researcher at ByteDance
Beijing, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolYiwen Guo is a researcher with nine years of experience at the intersection of machine learning, computer vision, and security, currently working at ByteDance after a multi-year research tenure at Intel. Holding a Ph.D. from Tsinghua and a statistics visiting stint at UCL, Yiwen focuses on adversarial examples, deepfakes, and privacy-preserving ML, blending rigorous academic grounding with industry-scale problem solving. Their work emphasizes practical defenses and attack understanding in real-world systems, informed by experience transitioning research into production settings. Based in Beijing with a global academic footprint, Yiwen brings both deep technical expertise and a curiosity-driven approach—evidenced by a playful GitHub bio hinting at a creative, human side to serious security research.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electronic Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electronic Engineering at Wuhan UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Tsinghua UniversityUniversity College London
Github Skills (200)
postgresql10
ui-components10
windows10
biblatex10
databases10
visual-studio10
extensible10
rust-language10
garbage-collection10
citation10
rust-lang10
academia10
non-blocking10
io-uring10
editor10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
gwy15/Spiders
Mar 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:71 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
gwy15/leetcode
Dec 2019 - Jul 2022
Contributions:585 commits, 447 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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