Yongkang Du

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duyongka[at]usc[dot]edu

Yongkang Du is an incoming PhD student at the Penn State University, advised by Prof. Lu Lin. He has received his M.S. in computer science from University of Southern California advised by Prof. Jieyu Zhao and B.E. in computer science from the North China University of Technology. Previously, he was an intern at the Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2021. His cv is available here.

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

  • Safety (fairness, privacy) and performance trade-off.
  • Task adaptability and generalization.

Open to collaboration and internship opportunities!

News

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

Selected publications

  1. Under Review
    Controllable Pareto Trade-off between Fairness and Accuracy
    Yongkang Du, Jieyu Zhao, Yijun Yang, and Tianyi Zhou
    2023
  2. Under Review
    SCORE: A framework for Self-Contradictory Reasoning Evaluation
    Ziyi Liu, Isabelle Lee, Yongkang Du, Soumya Sanyal, and Jieyu Zhao
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.09603, 2023