Yongkang Du

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duyongka[at]gmail[dot]com

Yongkang Du is a first-year PhD student at Penn State University, College of IST, advised by Prof. Lu Lin. He received his M.S. in computer science from University of Southern California advised by Prof. Jieyu Zhao and B.E. in computer science and technology from North China University of Technology. His cv is available here.

His research interests lies in the trustworthiness of machine learning. Especially,

  • Fairness evaluation and bias mitigation.
  • Security and safety issues of LLMs.

Open to collaboration and internship opportunities!

News

Dec 27, 2023 My personal website has been built! :sparkles:

Selected publications

  1. SoCalNLP
    Controllable Pareto Trade-off between Fairness and Accuracy
    Yongkang Du, Jieyu Zhao, Yijun Yang, and Tianyi Zhou
    SoCal NLP Symposium, 2023
  2. EMNLP
    Self-Contradictory Reasoning Evaluation and Detection
    Ziyi Liu, Isabelle Lee, Yongkang Du, Soumya Sanyal, and Jieyu Zhao
    EMNLP Findings, 2024