Yimeng Chen is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Prof. Jürgen Schmidhuber's research group at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

Biography

Yimeng's received her Bachelor's degree in Physics and my Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS).

Research Interests

Yimeng's research interests lie at understanding the principles of intelligence. Her work has been focusing on:

  • LLM-based Planning & Reasoning: Developing agents capable of solving long-range tasks.
  • AI for Science: Scientific reasoning ability of large foundation models.
  • Self-Improving Agents: Theoretical frameworks for agents that can self-optimize.

Awards and Distinctions

  • CAS Dean Scholarship, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), 2020
  • UCAS Merit Student, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), 2019 - 2020
  • UCAS Academic Scholarship, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), 2014 - 2016

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Statistics, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), China, 2023
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Physics, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), China, 2018