Group Members

Ph.D. Students

• Peiyao Xiao (2023.01 - present; ICML’23, NeurIPS’23, NeurIPS’23 spotlight, NeurIPS’23, ICLR’25)

• Hao Ban (2023.09 - present; NeurIPS’23, ICML’24, ICLR’25, ICCV’25)

• Anushka Tiwari (2025.04 - present; ICML’26)

• Qiang Hu (2025.09 - present)

• Ziming Yang (will start in Fall 2026; Graduate School Fellowship)

Visiting Student

• Keqin Che (2025.11 - present, Ph.D. at Southeast University)

Master and Undergraduate Students

• Xiang Zhao (2026.05 - present, Master at UB)

Collaborative Ph.D Students at UB

• Rohan Sharma (2024.01 - present; ICLR’24)

• Zhaofeng Si (2024.01 - present; NeurIPS’24)

Former Group Members

• Meng Ding (Ph.D., 2023.09 - 2026.05): next stop -> Assistant Professor in Computer Science Department at Massachusetts Boston

• Yujie Zhu (Master, 2024.08 - 2026.05)

• Gokul Ram Subramani (Master, 2024.06 - 2025.10): next stop -> Meta

Group Pictures

Group meeting

Research Support

Our group is generously supported by NSF (Awards 2326592,2311274), NSF Career Award and University at Buffalo.