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Yongyi Mao is a Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ottawa. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Toronto and has a multidisciplinary background in medical biophysics and engineering. His research focuses on communications and machine learning, with notable contributions to federated learning, information theory, and adversarial robustness. Professor Mao has held academic roles since 2003, advancing from Assistant to Full Professor by 2012.
Education:
- B.Eng., Southeast University, 1992
- M.D., Nanjing Medical University, 1995
- M.S., University of Toronto (Medical Biophysics), 1998
- Ph.D., University of Toronto (Electrical Engineering), 2003
Research interests span machine learning frameworks, federated learning, adversarial attacks, and domain adaptation. His work often bridges theoretical foundations (e.g., generalization bounds) with practical applications in text classification and watermarking.
Publications reflect a strong emphasis on machine learning theory and NLP applications, with recent trends toward improving model robustness and generalization. No scientific awards are explicitly listed, though his prolific output suggests significant recognition in the field.
Advising and grants: While specific student names or grant details are not provided, his position as a Full Professor indicates active research supervision and likely grant involvement. His lab focuses on advancing AI and communication technologies through interdisciplinary approaches.
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