Yifan Yang (杨一帆)

PhD student in Computer Applied Technology,
University of Science and Technology of China,
Co-adviced by City University of Hong Kong.
E-mail: ivanyang[at]mail.ustc.edu.cn

About me

I received the B.E. degree in Computer Science and Technology from University of Science and Technology of China in 2021. I am currently a joint PhD student of University of Science and Technology of China and City University of Hong Kong.

Recent publications

1. Y. Yang , Y. Feng, W. Gong*, and Y. Yang, "Efficient LTE Backscatter with Uncontrolled Ambient Traffic", IEEE INFOCOM, 2024.

2. Y. Yang and W. Gong*, "Universal WiFi Backscatter with Ambient Space-Time Streams", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2023.

3. Y. Yang, W. Gong*, and Y. Yang "Ambient Backscatter with a Single Commodity AP", IEEE/ACM IWQoS, 2023.

4. Y. Yang, L. Yuan, J. Zhao and W. Gong*, "Content-Agnostic Backscatter from Thin Air", ACM MobiSys, 2022.

5. Y. Yang and W. Gong*, "Universal Space-Time Stream Backscatter with Ambient WiFi", IEEE PerCom, 2022.

6. X. Lu, Y. Yang, and W. Gong*, "Challenges of Ambient WiFi Backscatter Systems in Healthcare Applications", ELSEVIER Computer Networks, 2024.

Note: * indicates the corresponding author.

Education

University of Science and Technology of China, 09.2021 - Now

• PhD in Computer Applied Technology

• School of Computer Science and Technology

City University of Hong Kong (co-advice), 09.2022 - Now

• PhD in Data Science

• School of Data Science

University of Science and Technology of China, 09.2017 - 07.2021

• B.E. in Computer Science and Technology

• Main Courses: Computer Programming, Data Structures, Computer Organization, Operating System, Principles and Techniques of Compiler, etc.

Awards

• National Scholarship, 2022

• Outstanding Graduates, 2021

• School-Level Excellent Graduation Thesis Award (top 5%), 2021

• HuaWei Scholarship, 2020

• Outstanding Student Scholarship, 2019-2018

• Yang Ya Alumni Scholarship, 2019

• Excellent Student Cadre, 2018

• Excellent League Member, 2018

• Outstanding Freshman Scholarship, 2017

Activities

Serve as the Teaching Assistant of a freshman class, USTC, 09.2020-01.2021

• Course name: Computer Programming A

• Instructor: Dr. Xuefei Bai

Serve as the monitor of my B.E class, USTC, 09.2019 - 07.2021

• Head Teacher: Jianliang Lu

• Awards during the tenure: Advanced Class, 07.2021

Serve as the president of the Association of Running Enthusiasts of USTC, USTC, 05.2018 - 06.2019

• Instructor: Prof. Zejun Ding

• Awards during the tenure: Five-Star Association, 06.2019