Ziping Zhao | Data Science and Intelligence Lab

Current Students

Chenyu Gao
Chenyu Gao
Doctoral Student (2020-now)

Research interests: MM/EM algorithms, location-scale models, volatility models
Email: gaochy@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Mengting Chen
Mengting Chen
Doctoral Student (2021-now)

Research interests: Optimization, bilinear inverse problems
Email: chenmt@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Wenfu Xia
Wenfu Xia
Doctoral Student (2021-now)

Research interests: Optimization, scatter and covariance matrix estimation
Email: xiawf@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Fengpei Li
Fengpei Li
Master Student (2022-now)

Research interests: MM/EM algorithms, graphical models
Email: fengpeili@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Hongyuan Yang
Hongyuan Yang
Master Student (2022-now)

Research interests: Optimization, geometry of M-estimator
Email: yanghy@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Shanshan Zou
Shanshan Zou
Master Student (2022-now)

Research interests: Optimization, structured covariance models
Email: shanshan.zou@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Wenbin Wang
Wenbin Wang
Master Student (2023-now)

Research interests: Optimization, matrix sensing
Email: wangwb2023@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Jun Zhang
Jun Zhang
Master Student (2023-now)

Research interests: Geometric machine learning and signal processing
Email: junzhang@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Wenfu Zhong
Wenfu Zhong
Master Student (2023-now)

Research interests: Optimization, sparse principal component analysis
Email: wenfuzhong@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Yixin Yan
Yixin Yan
Master Student (2024-now)
(AI+ Program, co-supervised with Prof. Bill Q. Yang)
Research interests: Optimization, covariance estimation and forecasting
Email: yixinyan@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building
Zhexian Yang
Zhexian Yang
Master Student (2024-now)

Research interests: Optimization, information and estimation theory
Email: zhexianyang@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Office: Rm. 1A-409, SIST Building


In addition, our group is hosting several wonderful research interns who are not listed.

Alumni

Cheng Cheng
Master Student (2021-2024)
Dissertation: "High-dimensional Sparse Reduced-Rank Regression"
Email: cc@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Quan Wei
Master Student (2021-2024)
Dissertation: "High-dimensional Sparse Covariance Matrix Estimation"
Current: Ph.D. in Signal Processing at the University of Minnesota, USA
Zepeng Zhang
Master Student (2020-2023)
Dissertation: "Optimization-Induced Graph Neural Networks"
Current: Ph.D. in Machine Learning at EPFL, Switzerland
Yangzhuoran Yang
Visiting Ph.D. Student (2019-2020)
Current: Ph.D. in Statistics at Monash University, Australia
Tao Zhang
Research Assistant (2020)
Current: Ph.D. in Optimization at PolyU, Hong Kong
Yao Zhao
Research Assistant (2020)
Current: Ph.D. in Machine Learning at the University of Arizona, USA


In addition, our group has also hosted numerous undergraduate students, many of whom have continued to be enrolled in top graduate programs. See UG students supervised.