Current group members
Faculty
         Yanhua Li
         Yanhua Li 
        Associate Professor
        Ph.D., CS, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, 2013
        Ph.D., ECE, Beijing U of Posts and Telecommunications, 2009
        
Current PhD Students
                 Zhiyang Zhang
                Zhiyang Zhang
                PhD Student, Data Science, WPI
                M.S., Statistics, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2020
                B.S., Mathematics, Northeastern University, 2017
        
                 Fanxi Kong
                Fanxi Kong
                PhD Student, Data Science, WPI
                M.S., Applied Statistics, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 2024
                B.S., Statistics, Xiamen University, 2022
        
                 Mingzhi Hu
                Mingzhi Hu
                PhD Student, Data Science, WPI
                MS, Applied Statistics, Syracuse University, 2018
                BE, Applied Mathematics, Dalian University of Technology, 2016
        
Past PhD Students
         Menghai Pan
        Menghai Pan
	Now at VISA research lab.
 
        WPI Computer Science PhD (2021)
 
        BE, Huazhong university of science and technology, 2016
         Guojun Wu
        Guojun Wu
	
	Now at ByteDance 
        WPI Data Science PhD (2021)
        BE, Beihang University, 2014
         Yingxue Zhang
        Yingxue Zhang
	Now, Tenure Track Assistant Professor in CS department at SUNY Binghamton University (since Fall 2022).
        Ph.D. Data Science, at WPI (2022)
        ME, Financial Engineering, Steven Institute of Technology, 2018
        BE, Computer Science, Shanghai Jiaotong University, 2016
         Xin Zhang
        Xin Zhang
	Now, Tenure Track Assistant Professor in CS department at San Diego State University (since Fall 2023).
        Ph.D., Data Science, at WPI (2023)
        BS, Applied Math, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2017
         Huimin Ren
        Huimin Ren
	Now, at Li Auto Inc.
        PhD Student, Data Science, at WPI (2022)
	MS, Data Science, WPI, 2018,
 
        BE, Finance, Southwestern University
	 of Finance and Economics, 2016,
Past Master/Intern Students
- Mingzhou Yang (Visiting student at WPI, MS from Xi'An Jiaotong University), Summer 2019
 → Now, PhD student at University of Minnesita, Twin Cities.
- Yichen Ding (MS Student with WPI), Summer 2017
 → Then, a PhD student at University of Iowa.
- Shijian Li (MS Student with WPI), Summer and Fall 2016
 → Then, a PhD student at WPI
- Ziye Zhou (PhD Student with Chinese University of Hong Kong), Fall 2014
 → Researcher, Lenovo Research at Hong Kong
- Ye Ding (PhD Student with Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), Summer 2014 
 → Research associate at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
- Kam-Lam (Antony) Chan (B.Sc. with City University of Hong Kong), Summer 2014 
 → Contract Systems Specialist at The bank of East Asia, Limited, Hong Kong
- Fei Wang (M.Sc. with The University of Hong Kong), Fall 2013 
 → Software Engineer at Facebook, USA