Tao Yao

Full Professor, Shanghai Jiaotong University

Joined

July 2019

Names

Tao Yao (Preferred)

Emails

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

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****@alumni.stanford.edu (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Full Professor

Shanghai Jiaotong University (sjtu.edu.cn)

2023 – Present

Principal Engineer

Alibaba Group (alibaba-inc.com)

2018 – 2022

Associate Professor

Pennsylvania State University (psu.edu)

2005 – 2019

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

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Expertise

No areas of expertise listed

Publications

From Weak Data to Strong Policy: Q-Targets Enable Provable In-Context Reinforcement Learning
Xuyuan Xiong, Yichen Lin, Xue Wang, Mike Mingcheng Wei, Tao Yao
- Submitted to ICLR 2026
- Readers: Everyone
MISA: Memory-Efficient LLMs Optimization with Module-wise Importance Sampling
Yuxi Liu, Renjia Deng, Yutong He, Xue Wang, Tao Yao, Kun Yuan
- NeurIPS 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone
Chemistry Guided Molecular Graph Transformer
Peisong Niu, Tian Zhou, Qingsong Wen, Liang Sun, Tao Yao
- Published: 21 Oct 2022, Last Modified: 05 May 2023
- AI4Science Poster
- Readers: Everyone
SKTformer: A Skeleton Transformer for Long Sequence Data
xue wang, Tian Zhou, Jianqing Zhu, Jialin Liu, Kun Yuan, Tao Yao, Wotao Yin, Rong Jin, HanQin Cai
- Published: 01 Feb 2023, Last Modified: 13 Feb 2023
- Submitted to ICLR 2023
- Readers: Everyone
FiLM: Frequency improved Legendre Memory Model for Long-term Time Series Forecasting
Tian Zhou, Ziqing Ma, xue wang, Qingsong Wen, Liang Sun, Tao Yao, Wotao Yin, Rong Jin
- Published: 31 Oct 2022, Last Modified: 08 Feb 2026
- NeurIPS 2022 Accept
- Readers: Everyone
Minimax Concave Penalized Multi-Armed Bandit Model with High-Dimensional Convariates
Xue Wang, Mike Mingcheng Wei, Tao Yao
- 2018 (modified: 11 Nov 2022)
- ICML 2018
- Readers: Everyone

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