Yan Gao

Researcher, Amazon

Joined

April 2022

Names

Yan Gao (Preferred)

Emails

****@amazon.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Researcher

Amazon (amazon.com)

2014 – 2026

PhD student

EECS, Northwestern University (northwestern.edu)

2004 – 2010

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

2004 – 2010

Expertise

computer vision

2019 – 2024

recommendation and search system

2019 – 2024

Publications

Hierarchical Planning Agent for Web-Browsing Tasks
Elita Lobo, Xu Chen, Jingjing Meng, Nan Xi, Yang Jiao, Yanhui Guo, Zhishen Huang, Yan Gao
- NeurIPS 2025 ER Workshop
- Readers: Everyone
Understanding Compositional Generalization via Hierarchical Concept Models
Lingjing Kong, Shaoan Xie, Yang Jiao, Yetian Chen, Yanhui Guo, Simone Shao, Yan Gao, Yi Sun, Eric P. Xing, Guangyi Chen, Kun Zhang
- ICLR 2026 Conference Withdrawn Submission
- Readers: Everyone
Satisfying Complex User Needs: M^3 Agent for Conversational Multi-Item Recommendation
Dazhou Yu, Yanhui Guo, Jingjing Meng, Alireza Bagheri Garakani, Liang Zhao, Yan Gao
- Submitted to ICLR 2026
- Readers: Everyone
Large Language Model-Enhanced RL for Diverse and Novel Recommendations
Jiin Woo, Alireza Bagheri Garakani, Tianchen Zhou, Zhishen Huang, Yan Gao
- ARLET
- Readers: Everyone
IDGraphs: Intrusion Detection and Analysis Using Stream Compositing
Pin Ren, Yan Gao, Zhichun Li, Yan Chen, Benjamin Watson
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Divide and Orthogonalize: Efficient Continual Learning with Local Model Space Projection
Jin Shang, Simone Shao, Tian Tong, Fan Yang, Yetian Chen, Yang Jiao, Jia Liu, Yan Gao
- UAI 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
STIMULUS: Achieving Fast Convergence and Low Sample Complexity in Stochastic Multi-Objective Learning
Zhuqing Liu, Chaosheng Dong, Michinari Momma, Simone Shao, Shaoyuan Xu, Yan Gao, Haibo Yang, Jia Liu
- UAI 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Enabling Pareto-Stationarity Exploration in Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning: A Weighted-Chebyshev Multi-Objective Actor-Critic Approach
FNU Hairi, Yang Jiao, Tianchen Zhou, Haibo Yang, Chaosheng Dong, Fan Yang, Michinari Momma, Yan Gao, Jia Liu
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Finite-Time Convergence and Sample Complexity of Actor-Critic Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning
Tianchen Zhou, FNU Hairi, Haibo Yang, Jia Liu, Tian Tong, Fan Yang, Michinari Momma, Yan Gao
- ICML 2024 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Divide and Orthogonalize: Efficient Continual Learning with Local Model Space Projection
Jin Shang, Simone Shao, Tian Tong, Fan Yang, Yetian Chen, Yang Jiao, Jia Liu, Yan Gao
- Submitted to ICLR 2024
- Readers: Everyone

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