Barry Menglong Yao (Preferred)
, Menglong Yao
Barry Menglong Yao
Pronouns: he/him
PhD student, University of California, Davis
- Joined July 2021
Names
Emails
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
, ****@buffalo.edu (Confirmed)
, ****@vt.edu (Confirmed)
, ****@ucdavis.edu (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
PhD student
University of California, Davis (ucdavis.edu)
2024 – Present
PhD student
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (vt.edu)
2022 – 2024
MS student
State University of New York at Buffalo (buffalo.edu)
2020 – 2022
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Expertise
learning dynamics for LLMs training effectiveness
2024 – 2025
data selection for LMMs training efficiency
2023 – 2024
multimodal entity-linking
2022 – 2023
multimodal fact-checking for safety and robustness
2020 – 2022