Hey there!
I am Yiyun —
Developer & AI Researcher.
I am a PhD Candidate in Data Science at the University of Queensland. My research focus is on AI/computer vision in remote sensing and vision-language models. I am genuinely passionate about solving problems using state-of-the-art technologies. In addition to my research skills, I have professional experience in software development for the industry.
Feel free to explore my research, projects, and get in touch!
Featured Projects
Featured Publication
Experience
Research Assistant
07.2021 - now
University of Queensland · Part-time
Casual Academic
07.2022 - 07.2023
University of Queensland · Part-time
Learning Designer
12.2021 - 12.2022
University of Queensland · Part-time
Software Developer Intern
11.2019 - 02.2020
EquatorIT, LLC. · Internship
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
2022 - 2026
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons I)
2018 - 2022
University of Queensland
Awards
- Class of 2022 Valedictorian (July 2022, UQ EECS)
- Future Leader (2021, UQ)
- Prentice Scholar (2020, UQ)
- EAIT Scholar (2019, UQ)
- Winter Research Scholarship (2021, UQ)
- UQ International Scholarship (2021, UQ)
- Dean’s Commendations for Academic Excellence x 6 (2018-2022, UQ)
- Service Excellence Award (2025, ADC)
- Certificate of Appreciation (2023, ADC)