Yiwei Yang

PhD student, Information Science, University of Washington

Joined

May 2022

Names

Yiwei Yang (Preferred)

Emails

****@uw.edu (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Homepage

DBLP

Semantic Scholar

Career & Education History

PhD student

Information Science, University of Washington (uw.edu)

2020 – Present

Intern

Adobe (adobe.com)

2025 – 2025

Undergrad student

Computer Science, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor (umich.edu)

2015 – 2019

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Bill Howe

2021 – Present

Expertise

Agents

2020 – Present

Spurious Correlations

2020 – Present

Safety

2020 – Present

Publications

Human-LLM Collaborative Feature Engineering for Tabular Data
Zhuoyan Li, Aditya Bansal, Jinzhao Li, Shishuang He, Zhuoran Lu, Mutian Zhang, Qin Liu, Yiwei Yang, Swati Jain, Ming Yin, Yunyao Li
- ICLR 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Escaping the SpuriVerse: Can Large Vision-Language Models Generalize Beyond Seen Spurious Correlations?
Yiwei Yang, Chung Peng Lee, Shangbin Feng, Dora Zhao, Bingbing Wen, Anthony Zhe Liu, Yulia Tsvetkov, Bill Howe
- ICML 2025 R2-FM Workshop Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Escaping the SpuriVerse: Can Large Vision-Language Models Generalize Beyond Seen Spurious Correlations?
Yiwei Yang, Chung Peng Lee, Shangbin Feng, Dora Zhao, Bingbing Wen, Anthony Zhe Liu, Yulia Tsvetkov, Bill Howe
- NeurIPS 2025 Datasets and Benchmarks Track poster
- Readers: Everyone
Data-Efficient Group Robustness via Out of Distribution Concepts
Yiwei Yang, Anthony Zhe Liu, Robert Wolfe, Aylin Caliskan, Bill Howe
- ICLR 2024 Conference Withdrawn Submission
- Readers: Everyone
A Study on Interaction in Human-in-the-Loop Machine Learning for Text Analytics
Yiwei Yang, Eser Kandogan, Yunyao Li, Prithviraj Sen, Walter S. Lasecki
- 2019 (modified: 16 Oct 2022)
- IUI Workshops 2019
- Readers: Everyone
HEIDL: Learning Linguistic Expressions with Deep Learning and Human-in-the-Loop
Prithviraj Sen, Yunyao Li, Eser Kandogan, Yiwei Yang, Walter S. Lasecki
- 2019 (modified: 16 Oct 2022)
- ACL (3) 2019
- Readers: Everyone
HEIDL: Learning Linguistic Expressions with Deep Learning and Human-in-the-Loop
Yiwei Yang, Eser Kandogan, Yunyao Li, Walter S. Lasecki, Prithviraj Sen
- 2019 (modified: 16 Oct 2022)
- CoRR 2019
- Readers: Everyone
Bolt: Instantaneous Crowdsourcing via Just-in-Time Training
Alan Lundgard, Yiwei Yang, Maya L. Foster, Walter S. Lasecki
- 2018 (modified: 16 Oct 2022)
- CHI 2018
- Readers: Everyone
CrowdMask: Using Crowds to Preserve Privacy in Crowd-Powered Systems via Progressive Filtering
Harmanpreet Kaur, Mitchell L. Gordon, Yiwei Yang, Jeffrey P. Bigham, Jaime Teevan, Ece Kamar, Walter S. Lasecki
- 2017 (modified: 16 Oct 2022)
- HCOMP 2017
- Readers: Everyone
SketchExpress: Remixing Animations for More Effective Crowd-Powered Prototyping of Interactive Interfaces
Sang Won Lee, Yujin Zhang, Isabelle Wong, Yiwei Yang, Stephanie D. O'Keefe, Walter S. Lasecki
- 2017 (modified: 16 Oct 2022)
- UIST 2017
- Readers: Everyone

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