Yi Zhou

Associate Professor, Texas A&M University - College Station

Joined

October 2017

Names

Yi Zhou (Preferred)

Emails

****@osu.edu (Confirmed)

****@duke.edu (Confirmed)

****@utah.edu (Confirmed)

****@tamu.edu (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Associate Professor

Texas A&M University - College Station (tamu.edu)

2024 – 2030

Assistant Professor

University of Utah (utah.edu)

2019 – 2024

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Yingbin Liang

Present

Expertise

optimization

Present

reinforcement learning

Present

learning theory

Present

machine learning

2013 – 2030

Publications

Rectified Robust Policy Optimization for Model-Uncertain Constrained Reinforcement Learning without Strong Duality
Shaocong Ma, Ziyi Chen, Yi Zhou, Heng Huang
- Accepted by TMLR
- Readers: Everyone
Adaptive Gradient Normalization and Independent Sampling for (Stochastic) Generalized-Smooth Optimization
Yufeng Yang, Erin E. Tripp, Yifan Sun, Shaofeng Zou, Yi Zhou
- Accepted by TMLR
- Readers: Everyone
Rectified Robust Policy Optimization for Robust Constrained Reinforcement Learning without Strong Duality
Shaocong Ma, Ziyi Chen, Yi Zhou, Heng Huang
- Submitted to ICML 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Assisted Unsupervised Domain Adaptation
Cheng Chen, Jiawei Zhang, Jie Ding, Yi Zhou
- Accepted by 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory
- Readers: Everyone
Certifiably-Robust Federated Adversarial Learning via Randomized Smoothing
Cheng Chen, Bhavya Kailkhura, Ryan Goldhahn, Yi Zhou
- Accepted by 2021 IEEE 18th International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Smart Systems
- Readers: Everyone
FedCluster: Boosting the Convergence of Federated Learning via Cluster- Cycling
Cheng Chen, Ziyi Chen, Yi Zhou, Bhavya Kailkhura
- Accepted by 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data
- Readers: Everyone
Neural Network Training Techniques Regularize Optimization Trajectory: An Empirical Study
Cheng Chen, Junjie Yang, Yi Zhou
- Accepted by 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data
- Readers: Everyone
Revisiting Large-Scale Non-convex Distributionally Robust Optimization
Qi Zhang, Yi Zhou, Simon Khan, Ashley Prater-Bennette, Lixin Shen, Shaofeng Zou
- ICLR 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Independently-Normalized SGD for Generalized-Smooth Nonconvex Optimization
Yufeng Yang, Erin E. Tripp, Yifan Sun, Shaofeng Zou, Yi Zhou
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
A Stochastic Algorithm for Sinkhorn Distance-Regularized Distributionally Robust Optimization
Yufeng Yang, Yi Zhou, Zhaosong Lu
- NeurIPS 2024 Workshop
- Readers: Everyone

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