Education
- B.S. in School of Computer Software, Tianjin University, 2014
- M.S. in School of Computer Software, Tianjin University, 2017
- Ph.D in College of Intelligence and Computing, Tianjin University, 2021
Working Experience
- Nov 2024 - Until now: Assistant Professor
- School of Intelligence Science and Technology, Nanjing University.
- Research on AI Agent and Reinforcement Learning. I am looking for PhD students starting in Fall 2026 or later (masters/research assistants starting in Fall 2025 or later), interested in (deep) reinforcement learning, multiagent learning, or AI Agents. If you are interested and have good programming skills and a reinforcement learning background, please email me your CV, transcripts, and future research proposal
- Oct 2021 - Oct 2024: Postdoctoral Fellow
- Intelligent Robot Learning Lab (IRL Lab), Computing Science at the University of Alberta.
- Research on DRL and deep MARL. Also involved with several projects including chip design, fingerprinting, autonomous driving, and human-in-the-loop RL.
Experience
- Jan 2020 - Mar 2021: Research Intern
- Noah’s Ark Lab, Huawei.
- Duties included: Deep Reinforcement Learning Intern
- Jan 2019 - Dec 2019: Research Intern
- Fuxi AI Lab in Netease.
- Duties included: Machine Learning R&A Intern
- Feb 2018 - June 2018: Teaching Assistant
- Advanced Artificial Intelligence
- Sep 2017 - Dec 2017: Teaching Assistant
- Advanced Big Data Algorithms
Professional Services
- Area Chair:
- (Senior) Program Committee Member:
- NeurIPS’2020,2021,2022,2023,2024
- ICML’2021,2022,2023,2024,2025
- AAAI’2021,2022,2023,2024,2025
- ICLR’2021,2022,2023,2024,2025
- IJCAI’2021,2022,2023,2024
- AAMAS’2024
- ICRA’2024
- UAI’2023,2024,2025
- CoRL’2021,2022,2023,2024
- ECAI’2020,2025
- CIKM’2022
- DAI’2019
- Journal Reviewer:
- IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI)
- Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems (TNNLS)
- Machine Learning (MACH)
- International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics (JMLC)
- Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR)
- IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems (TCDS)
- IEEE/CAA Journal of Automatica Sinica (IEEE/CAA)
- Neurocomputing
- Organizing Committee
- SMARTS Driving Competition on NeurIPS 2022
- AAAI 2024 CMASDL Workshop
Awards
- Zijin Scholar, Nanjing University, 2025.
- Best Paper Runner-Up award from AAAI 2024 HCRL workshop, 2024.
- PDFA travel award at University of Alberta, 2022.
- Honored as Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of CCFAI CMAS, 2022.
- Honored as Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Tianjin University, 2021.
- National Scholarship, 2020.
- Chuxin Scholarship of Tianjin University, 2017.
- Honored as outstanding graduates of Tianjin University thrice (2014, 2017, 2021).
