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William Yang Wang
Full Professor, Computer Science, UC Santa Barbara
Joined
September 2018
Names
William Yang Wang
(Preferred)
,
William Wang
Emails
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****@cs.ucsb.edu
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****@amazon.com
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Career & Education History
Full Professor
Computer Science,
UC Santa Barbara
(ucsb.edu)
2016
–
Present
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
PhD Advisee
Wenhu Chen
2017
–
2021
PhD Advisee
Wenhan Xiong
2017
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2021
PhD Advisee
Xin Wang
2015
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2020
PhD Advisee
Mai Elsherif
2017
–
2019
PhD Advisor
William Cohen
2013
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2016
Expertise
Vision and Language
2014
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Present
Computational Social Science
2014
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Present
Information Extraction
2013
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Present
Publications
EnactToM: An Evolving Benchmark for Functional Theory of Mind in Embodied Agents
Gurusha Juneja
,
Dylan Lu
,
Saaket Agashe
,
Parth Diwane
,
Edward Gunn
,
Jayanth Srinivasa
,
Gaowen Liu
,
William Yang Wang
,
Yali Du
,
Xin Eric Wang
AI4GOOD Workshop 2026 Regular
Readers:
Everyone
LogicReward: Incentivizing LLM Reasoning via Step-Wise Logical Supervision
Jundong Xu
,
Hao Fei
,
Huichi Zhou
,
Xin Quan
,
Qijun Huang
,
Shengqiong Wu
,
William Yang Wang
,
Mong-Li Lee
,
Wynne Hsu
ICLR 2026 Workshop LLM Reasoning
Readers:
Everyone
From Atomic to Composite: Reinforcement Learning Enables Generalization in Complementary Reasoning
Sitao Cheng
,
Xunjian Yin
,
Ruiwen Zhou
,
Yuxuan Li
,
Xinyi Wang
,
Liangming Pan
,
William Yang Wang
,
Victor Zhong
SPOT
Readers:
Everyone
Tournament Style RL: Stabilizing Policy Optimization on Non Verifiable Problems
Gurusha Juneja
,
Shubham Milind Phal
,
Jennifer She
,
Lisa Wang
,
Dorsa Sadigh
,
Anca Dragan
,
William Yang Wang
ICML 2026 regular
Readers:
Everyone
Adversarial Training for Process Reward Models
Gurusha Juneja
,
Deepak Nathani
,
William Yang Wang
ICML 2026 regular
Readers:
Everyone
Finding the Minimal Parameter Budget for Implicit Reasoning: A Data Complexity Driven Scaling Law for Language Models
Xinyi Wang
,
Shawn Tan
,
Shenbo Xu
,
Mingyu Jin
,
William Yang Wang
,
Rameswar Panda
,
Yikang Shen
ICML 2026 regular
Readers:
Everyone
MuSLR: Multimodal Symbolic Logical Reasoning
Jundong Xu
,
Hao Fei
,
Yuhui Zhang
,
Liangming Pan
,
Qijun Huang
,
Qian Liu
,
Preslav Nakov
,
Min-Yen Kan
,
William Yang Wang
,
Mong-Li Lee
,
Wynne Hsu
AAAI 2026 Bridge LMReasoning Oral
Readers:
Everyone
Language agnostic multilingual information retrieval with contrastive learning
Xiyang Hu
,
Xinchi Chen
,
Peng Qi
,
Deguang Kong
,
Kunlun Liu
,
William Yang Wang
,
zhiheng huang
ACL 2023
Readers:
Everyone
MAGPIE: A benchmark for Multi-AGent contextual PrIvacy Evaluation
Gurusha Juneja
,
Jayanth Pasupulati
,
Alon Albalak
,
Wenyue Hua
,
William Yang Wang
ResponsibleFM @ NeurIPS 2025
Readers:
Everyone
DevOps-Gym: Benchmarking AI Agents in Software DevOps Cycle
Yuheng Tang
,
Kaijie Zhu
,
Bonan Ruan
,
Chuqi Zhang
,
Michael Yang
,
Hongwei Li
,
Suyue Guo
,
Tianneng Shi
,
Zekun Li
,
Christopher Kruegel
,
Giovanni Vigna
,
Dawn Song
,
William Yang Wang
,
Lun Wang
,
Yangruibo Ding
,
Zhenkai Liang
,
Wenbo Guo
ICLR 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
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Co-Authors
Adam Jardine
Aditya Jonnalagadda
Aditya Sharma
Aesha Parekh
Ajay Menon
Alan W. Black
Albert Örwall
Alessandra Cervone
Alessandro Sordoni
Alex Fang
Alex Jones
Alex Mei
Alexander Hanbo Li
Alexander I. Rudnicky
Alexander Jones
Alfonso Amayuelas
Alice Oh
Alon Albalak
Amanda Stent
Amar Budhiraja
Amr El Abbadi
Amy Ogan
Amy Zhang
An Yan
Anas Awadalla
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