研究领域

机器学习理论，运筹管理，理论计算机科学

教育背景

2009 – 2014 计算机科学博士，卡内基梅隆大学

2005 – 2009 计算机工程学士，清华大学

工作经历

2021 – 至今 副教授，清华大学丘成桐数学科学中心和数学科学系

2019 – 2021 助理教授，伊利诺伊大学香槟厄巴纳分校工业与企业系统工程系

2016 – 2019 助理教授，印第安纳大学计算机科学系

2014 – 2016 应用数学讲师，麻省理工学院数学系

部分发表论文

1. Optimal Policies for Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Control with Nonparametric Censored Demands, Boxiao Chen, Yining Wang, Yuan Zhou, Management Science, to appear

2. Dynamic Pricing and Inventory Control with Fixed Ordering Cost and Incomplete Demand Information, Boxiao Chen, David Simchi-Levi, Yining Wang, Yuan Zhou, Management Science, 68(8), pp. 5684–5703 (2022)

3. Linear Bandits with Limited Adaptivity and Learning Distributional Optimal Design, Yufei Ruan, Jiaqi Yang, Yuan Zhou, STOC 2021

4. Optimal Policy for Dynamic Assortment Planning Under Multinomial Logit Models, Xi Chen, Yining Wang, Yuan Zhou, Mathematics of Operations Research, 46–4, pp. 1639–1657 (2021)

5. Dynamic Assortment Planning Under Nested Logit Models, Xi Chen, Chao Shi, Yining Wang, Yuan Zhou, Production and Operations Management, 30–1, pp. 85–102 (January 2021)

6. Almost Optimal Model-Free Reinforcement Learning via Reference-Advantage Decomposition, Zihan Zhang, Yuan Zhou, Xiangyang Ji, NeurIPS 2020

7. Dynamic Assortment Optimization with Changing Contextual Information, Xi Chen, Yining Wang, Yuan Zhou, Journal of Machine Learning Research, 21(216), pp. 1–44 (2020)

8. Collaborative Top Distribution Identifications with Limited Interaction, Nikolai Karpov, Qin Zhang, Yuan Zhou, FOCS 2020

9. Root-n-Regret for Learning in Markov Decision Processes with Function Approximation and Low Bellman Rank, Kefan Dong, Jian Peng, Yining Wang, Yuan Zhou, COLT 2020

10. Collaborative Learning with Limited Interaction: Tight Bounds for Distributed Exploration in Multi-Armed Bandits, Chao Tao, Qin Zhang, Yuan Zhou, FOCS 2019

11. Nearly Minimax-Optimal Regret for Linearly Parameterized Bandits, Yingkai Li, Yining Wang, Yuan Zhou, COLT 2019

12. Optimal Design of Process Flexibility for General Production Systems, Xi Chen, Tengyu Ma, Jiawei Zhang, Yuan Zhou, Operations Research 67–2, pp. 516–531 (2019)

13. Parameterized Algorithms for Constraint Satisfaction Problems Above Average with Global Cardinality Constraints, Xue Chen, Yuan Zhou, SODA 2017

14. Satisfiability of Ordering CSPs Above Average Is Fixed-Parameter Tractable, Konstantin Makarychev, Yury Makarychev, Yuan Zhou, FOCS 2015

15. Optimal Sparse Designs for Process Flexibility via Probabilistic Expanders, Xi Chen, Jiawei Zhang, Yuan Zhou, Operations Research 63–5, pp. 1159–1176 (2015)

16. Optimal PAC Multiple Arm Identification with Applications to Crowdsourcing, Yuan Zhou, Xi Chen, Jian Li, ICML 2014

17. Constant Factor Lasserre Gaps for Graph Partitioning Problems, Venkatesan Guruswami, Ali Kemal Sinop, Yuan Zhou, SIAM Journal on Optimization 24–4, pp. 1698–1717 (2014)

18. Hardness of Robust Graph Isomorphism, Lasserre Gaps, and Asymmetry of Random Graphs, Ryan O’Donnell, John Wright, Chenggang Wu, Yuan Zhou, SODA 2014

19. Hypercontractive inequalities via SOS, with an application to Vertex-Cover, Manuel Kauers, Ryan O’Donnell, Li-Yang Tan, Yuan Zhou, SODA 2014

20. Approximability and proof complexity, Ryan O’Donnell, Yuan Zhou, SODA 2013

21. Hypercontractivity, Sum-of-Squares Proofs, and their Applications, Boaz Barak, Fernando Brandao, Aram Harrow, Jonathan Kelner, David Steurer, Yuan Zhou, STOC 2012

22. Polynomial integrality gaps for strong SDP relaxations of Densest k-Subgraph, Aditya Bhaskara, Moses Charikar, Venkatesan Guruswami, Aravindan Vijayaraghavan, Yuan Zhou, SODA 2012

23. Approximation Algorithms and Hardness of the k-Route Cut Problem, Julia Chuzhoy, Yury Makarychev, Aravindan Vijayaraghavan, Yuan Zhou, SODA 2012

24. Tight Inapproximability Bounds for Almost-satisfiable Horn SAT and Exact Hitting Set, Venkatesan Guruswami, Yuan Zhou, SODA 2011