Xudong Wu (吴煦东) is an incoming PhD student at the Department of Data and Systems Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, advised by Assistant Professor Jiayu Chen. He is currently a final-year undergraduate student pursuing a BSc (Honours) in Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Edinburgh and a BSc in Information and Computing Science at Dalian University of Technology. He is on track to graduate with First-Class Honours and ranks among the top in his cohort.
He worked as a Research Assistant at UC Irvine under the supervision of Prof. Chen Li, contributing to the development of Texera by integrating LLM-driven report generation. He also conducted research on simulation-based inference algorithms at the University of Edinburgh under Dr. Amanda Lenzi, focusing on Bayesian parameter estimation and neural network-based inference methods. His current research interests include reinforcement learning, bandit algorithms, and policy gradient methods.
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