Group Members
Jump to Faculty, Master Students, Bachelor Students, Alumni.
Faculty and PhD Students

Yimin Yang
Assistant professor
- Reserach Interest - artificial neural networks, image processing, and data analysis

Haojin Deng
Doctoral Student, started January 2023
- Master, Lakehead University
- Bachelor, Carleton University
- Student Member in Vector Institute, Canada
- Research Interest - contrastive learning, large language model application, multimodal learning, generative model

Yuqi Liu
Doctoral Student, since Sept 2023

Yuxi Liu
Doctoral Student, since Jan 2025
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Master, Zhengzhou University
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Research Interest - RNN, dynamic weight optimization, data filtering, LMM application
Master Students

Jacob Schaffer
Master Student, since September 2024
- Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Computer Engineering at Queen's University
- Research Interest - machine learning, computer vision, medical image processing

Scott Murray
Master Student, since September 2024
- Bachelor of Engineering Science (BESc) in Software Engineering at Western University
- Research Interest - generative models, model quantization, transfer learning, reinforcement learning

Noah Argaw
Master Student in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
- Bachelor in Statistics and Biochemistry at University of Toronto
- Research Interest - machine learning and its use in designing bone tissue engineering scaffolds
Bachelor Students

Dominic Bazina-Grolinger
Summer Research Student in Software Engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering Science (BESc) in Software Engineering at Western University
- Research Interest - placeholder

James Su
Summer Research Student in Software Engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering Science (BESc) in Software Engineering at Western University
- Research Interest - placeholder

Oliver Anderson
Summer Research Student in Software Engineering
- Research Interest - LLM learning optimization

Mithila Sothynathan
Summer Research Student in Software Engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering Science (BESc) in Software Engineering at Western University
- Research Interest - vision-language models (VLMs), multimodal learning, generative AI
Alumni
Here’s a list of alumni who were previously members of our lab.
Wandong Zhang
In the Yang’s AiLearn Lab 2023 - 2025
Postdoc, started March 2023
- Postdoc University of Windsor
- PhD University of Windsor
- BSc and MSc Ocean University of China
- Research Interest - radar image processing, remote signal processing, feature learning and representation, deep neural networks and applications on computer vision
Zhichen Yan
In the Yang’s AiLearn Lab 2023 - 2025
Master Student, since Septmber 2023
- Bachelor of Computer Science at Hefei University of Technology, China
- Research Interest - Medical Image Processing, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence