Curriculum vitae
Eric Rongjun Ye(叶荣俊)
Student Research Assistant, PolyU X AI Lab
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University · Hong Kong
Education
Aug 2024 – May 2027
Bachelor of Science (Data Science and Analytics)
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. GPA 3.73/4.30. Early graduation.
Research
Efficient machine learning systems: model inference and acceleration, model compression and efficient algorithms, GPU computing and hardware-aware machine learning, statistical machine learning and optimization.
Project
Feb 2026 – Present
MatOpt
An agent development environment for mathematics, statistics, machine learning, and CS. Conversation, a persistent Python kernel, document reading, verification, skills, and MCP tools.
Sep 2025 – Present
K-Cube
Full-stack software engineer at PolyU X AI Lab.
Research
Aug 2026
Slides2MindMap
arXiv:2608.00610. Reconstructing cognitively efficient knowledge hierarchies from lecture slides. With Yuzhi Wang, Shengyuan Chen, Huachi Zhou, Jiaqi Bai, Chuang Zhou, Zhicong Hong, and Xiao Huang.
Professional experience
Aug 2025 – Sep 2025
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Analyst programmer, supervised by Wickson Hui. Left to continue study.
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
GDG on Campus PolyU
Tech lead of GDG on Campus at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Research affiliation
Sep 2025 – Present
PolyU X AI Lab
Student research assistant, supervised by Prof. Xiao Huang.
Aug 2026 – Sep 2026
TMLR Group, HKBU
Research intern in the Trustworthy Machine Learning and Reasoning Group, mentored by Zhanke Zhou and Chentao Cao. The group is supervised by Prof. Bo Han.
Talks
26 Feb 2026
Build With AI: How to AI Right
A workshop on choosing AI tools and prompting them for the result you want. GDG on Campus PolyU.
Advisors
Research supervisor
Prof. Xiao Huang
PolyU X AI Lab, Department of Computing
Capstone supervisor
Prof. Korris Chung Fu Lai
Associate Professor, Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Joint appointment with the Department of Computing
Academic advisor
Prof. Binyan Jiang
Associate Head (Teaching) and Professor, Department of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Academic advisor
Prof. Xiaoqi Yang
Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics
Honors
2024/25
Dean's Honours List
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2024
Full Entry Scholarship
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2024
Student Support Scholarship
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
2024
Department of Applied Mathematics Scholar
Department of Applied Mathematics, PolyU
2024
PolyU Scholar
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Service
WSDM 2027
Program Committee Member
ADMA 2026
Reviewer