Yiqiao Jin

Yiqiao Jin

CS PhD Student

Georgia Institute of Technology

Biography

Yiqiao Jin (靳轶乔, Ahren) is a CS Ph.D. student at Georgia Institute of Technology, advised by Professor Srijan Kumar.

Previously, he was working as a research intern at Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), Social Computing Group, directed by Dr. Xing Xie. He was mentored by Dr. Xiting Wang and Dr. Jindong Wang, and lead research projects on Large Language Models, Explainable NLP, Computational Social Science, and Recommender Systems.

Yiqiao also worked as an undergraduate research assistant at Scalable Analytics Institute (ScAi) on graph neural networks and recommender systems under the mentorship of Prof. Yizhou Sun and Prof. Wei Wang

Interests
  • Large Language Models (LLM)
  • Multimodal Learning
  • Human-Centric AI
  • Data Mining
  • Graph Neural Networks
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2022-2027

    Georgia Institute of Technology (GaTech)

  • B.S in Computer Science, 2018-2021

    University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

What’s new?

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Graduate Student Association, Georgia Tech School of Computer Science (SCSGSA)
Communication Chair
August 2024 – Present Atlanta, GA
  • Co-organize the College of Computing (CoC) Graduate Welcome Event with over 1,000 attendees, including new students, faculty, and alumni.
  • Lead the design and maintenance of the SCSGSA website.
  • Promote SCSGSA events, including workshops, networking sessions, and professional development programs.
 
 
 
 
 
Adobe Inc.
Research Intern
May 2024 – August 2024 San Jose, CA
Research Topics: Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) Fine-tuning, Web UI and Video Tutorial Understanding.
 
 
 
 
 
Georgia Institute of Technology
Graduate Research Assistant
August 2022 – Present Atlanta, GA

Research Topics: Large Language Models (WebConf'24, ACL'24), LLM Safety (In preparation for NAACL'25), Multimodal Models (ACL'24), Recommender Systems and Dynamic Graph Mining (KDD'23), Social Network Analysis (CIKM'24, KDD'23), Fair Graph Mining (CIKM'24).

Advisor: Dr. Srijan Kumar

 
 
 
 
 
Microsoft Research Asia
Research Intern
December 2020 – July 2022 Beijing, China

Research Topics: Large Language Models (EMNLP'24, ICML'24, ICML'23, AAAI'23), LLM Agents (EMNLP'24, ICML'24), Scientometric Analysis (In preparation for NAACL'25), Computational Social Science, Misinformation Detection (KDD'22, AAAI'22), Few-shot Learning (ACL'24, AAAI'23), Explainable AI (AAAI'22).

Advisors: Dr. Xiting Wang, Dr. Jindong Wang, and Dr. Xing Xie.

 
 
 
 
 
UCLA Scalable Analytics Institute (ScAi)
Undergraduate Research Assistant
June 2021 – June 2022 Los Angleles, CA

Research Topics: Large Language Models (EMNLP'24), Graph Neural Networks and Data Mining (WWW'23), LLM Fine-tuning (Under Review at KDD'25), Recommender Systems (WWW'23).

Advisors: Dr. Yizhou Sun, Dr. Wei Wang

 
 
 
 
 
Amazon
Software Engineer Intern
June 2020 – September 2020 Seattle, WA, USA
  • Worked in Fulfillment By Amazon (FBA), IAR team
  • Designed and implemented IAR Manual Analysis, a scalable and efficient workflow using AWS Step Functions and AWS Lambda. This service automates the aggregation of data points from multiple sources like Amazon S3 and DynamoDB for SageMaker ML model training, handling over 16,000 requests per summary stage;
  • Automated the deployment of the workflow across all AWS Realms (EU/FE/NA) through CloudFormation;
  • Establish DataCraft pipeline to enable automatic data ingestion from DynamoDB into the Andes dataset catalog, promoting broader internal adoption of these datasets for cross-functional teams and enhancing data accessibility;
  • Perform ablation analysis on the inventory reconciliation model, identifying key performance bottlenecks and optimizing model performance
 
 
 
 
 
IBM
Software Engineer Intern
June 2019 – September 2019 Beijing, China
  • Worked on the backend services of IBM Cloud.
  • Developed Compass DataRouter, a routing service for Compass project based on Golang and MongoDB, reducing memory usage and accelerating data retrieval;
  • Enhanced the monitoring dashboard for Compass towards a more intuitive and responsive user interface with React.js.

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Skills

Technical
Large Language Models (LLMs)
Multimodal Learning
Graph Neural Networks
Social Computing
Hobbies
Hiking
Rabbit
Photography

Contact

Atlanta, GA / Beijing, China.

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