Principal Investigator
Prof. Hao Frank Yang
Department of Civil and System Engineering
Johns Hopkins Data Science & AI Institute
Johns Hopkins University
Office: NW235
Johns Hopkins Data Science & AI Institute (DSAI)
Mt. Washington Campus
6225 Smith Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21209
United States
Group Members
Matthieu Giauque
Undergraduate Student
Matthieu Giauque is an undergraduate student double majoring in Civil Engineering and Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University, where he is also a member of the varsity men's water polo team. His current work explores how large language models can generate evidence-based policy recommendations for traffic policy interventions. Motivated by a broader interest in sustainable infrastructure, he hopes to help build transportation and urban systems that are more efficient and environmentally responsible.
Junyue Jiang
PhD student
My research interests include sustainable and efficient computing for machine learning systems, with a focus on energy-efficient decision making for edge AI and hardware–software co-optimization in smart transportation.
Yushan Li
Master student
My research interests lie in Multimodal Large Language Model and Applied Machine Learning.
Ziyan Li
Undergraduate Student
My research interests lie in human-centered ML, especially foundation model decision-making and alignment. I am always open to exploring new areas and questions as they come up.
Yichen Lin
PhD Student
My research interests focus on Multimodal Large Language Model and human behavior.
Bingjie Liu
Master student
My research interest lies in optimization, quantitative economics, machine learning, and data-driven decision analytics in complex systems.
Linshen Liu
PhD student
My research interests lie in Efficiency Large Language Model and Edge AI for autonomous driving.
Ken Tian
Undergraduate Student
I’m Ken Tian, an undergraduate at Johns Hopkins studying Mathematics and Applied Mathematics & Statistics. I’m currently working with Professor Yang’s group and am particularly interested in machine learning, AI agents, and their applications to real-world systems. Outside of research, I’m also interested in quantitative finance and sports analytics.
Guangpeng Wang
Master Student
My research interests lie in foundation models, multimodal learning, computer vision, generative models, and AI agents. I am particularly interested in exploring how visual and structured information can be represented to support understanding, generation, reasoning, and decision-making.
Jie Wang
Master Student
I’m Jie Wang, a Master’s student in Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. My research focuses on leveraging large language models for reasoning and decision-making in intelligent and autonomous systems.
Pu Wang
PhD student
My research interests lie in multimodal large language models and data centric AI.
Guanlin Wu
PhD Student
My research interests lie in Multimodal Large Language Model and Computer Vision.
Yang Zhao
PhD student
My research focuses on enhancing the interpretability, trustworthiness, and robustness of LLMs in domain-specific tasks.
James Zhou
Undergraduate Student
I’m James Zhou, an undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins University studying Physics and Applied Mathematics & Statistics. At Yang Lab, my interests currently lie in multi-agent collaboration and personalized AI. In my free time, I enjoy playing badminton, traveling, and photography. Please don’t hesitate to reach out!
Alumni
Shiyu Pan
Alumni
Now at China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd, Kotka, Finland
Boyan Su
Alumni
Now at China Southern Grid Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.
Xianglong Wang
Alumni
Now at Wyze Labs, Inc.
Yifei Xiang
Alumni
Now at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yibo Zhao
Alumni
Now UIUC CS PhD