Jianan Yao (Preferred)
Jianan Yao
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto
- Joined September 2019
Names
Emails
****@columbia.edu (Confirmed)
, ****@utoronto.ca (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Toronto (utoronto.ca)
2025 – Present
Applied Scientist
Amazon Web Services, Amazon (amazon.com)
2024 – 2025
PhD student
Department of Computer Science, Columbia University (columbia.edu)
2019 – 2024
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Coauthor
Chris Hawblitzel
2024 – 2025
Coauthor
Ziqiao Zhou
2023 – 2025
Coauthor
Weiteng Chen
2023 – 2025
Coauthor
Weidong Cui
2023 – 2025
Coauthor
Hongzheng Zhu
2023 – 2025
Coauthor
Ali Javadi-Abhari
2020 – 2022
Coauthor
Andrew W. Cross
2020 – 2022
Coauthor
John Hui
2020 – 2021
Expertise
formal verification, proof automation, programming languages
Present
machine learning, large language models
Present
distributed systems, blockchain
Present