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Memory-Efficient Gradient Unrolling for Large-Scale Bi-level Optimization

Published in Neurips, 2024

Recommended citation: Qianli Shen, Yezhen Wang, Zhouhao Yang, Xiang Li, Haonan Wang, Yang Zhang, Jonathan Scarlett, Zhanxing Zhu, Kenji Kawaguchi, "Memory-Efficient Gradient Unrolling for Large-Scale Bi-level Optimization." The Thirty-Eighth Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems, 2024.

Statistical Mean Estimation with Coded Relayed Observations

To appear in IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2025

Recommended citation: Yan Hao Ling, Zhouhao Yang, Jonathan Scarlett, "Statistical Mean Estimation with Coded Relayed Observations." To appear in IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2025.

Training-Free versus Training-Based Intent Classification in LLMs: Accuracy, Robustness, and Failure Modes

To appear in COLM, 2026

Recommended citation: Zhouhao Yang*, Nan Chen*, Soufiane Hayou, "Training-Free versus Training-Based Intent Classification in LLMs: Accuracy, Robustness, and Failure Modes." To appear in COLM 2026.

Mean Field Games for Randomized Impulse Control

Recommended citation: Haoyang Cao*, Zhouhao Yang*, "Mean Field Games for Randomized Impulse Control." In preparation (2026).

Heavy-Tailed Flow Matching via Random Clocks

Submitted to NeurIPS, 2026

Recommended citation: Zhouhao Yang, Yezhen Wang, Kenji Kawaguchi, Vladimir Braverman, Haoyang Cao, "Heavy-Tailed Flow Matching via Random Clocks." Under review at NeurIPS 2026.

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TA for Introduction to Computational Mathematics (EN.553.385)

Undergraduate course, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025

As a teaching assistant for Introduction to Computational Mathematics, I assist with lectures, teach discussion sessions, and grade assignments and exams.

Instructor of Probability Theory at MSE Orientation 2025

Graduate course, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Johns Hopkins University, Summer 2025

As the instructor for Probability Theory during the MSE Orientation program, I was responsible for preparing and delivering lectures, leading discussions, and designing assignments to support incoming graduate students in Applied Mathematics and Statistics.

TA for Nonlinear Optimization (I) (EN.553.761)

Graduate course, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2025

As a teaching assistant for Nonlinear Optimization (I), I assist with course instruction, answer students’ questions, and grade assignments and exams.