Summary
Yuzhe Yang is an AI researcher and assistant professor at UCLA who also holds a research scientist role at Google, blending academic leadership with industry-scale ML research. With a PhD from MIT and nine years of experience across CSAIL, Google, and Peking University, he focuses on machine learning, deep learning, and AI for health and sensing applications. His work bridges foundational research and practical deployment, reflecting a track record of transitioning ideas from lab prototypes to real-world systems. Based in Cambridge, he combines rigorous theoretical training with hands-on experimentation in applied domains. Notably, he advanced ML for health during a multi-year stint at CSAIL and continues to pursue cross-cutting problems that span mobile sensing to large-scale AI systems.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering & Computer Science at Peking University