Ph.D.             
            University of Minnesota - 2022        
            
					Yi Ding
Assistant Professor - Computer Science
 																				Professional Preparation
            M.S.             
Zhejiang University - 2016
            Zhejiang University - 2016
            B.S.             
Zhejiang University - 2013
        Zhejiang University - 2013
Research Areas
Cyber-Physical Systems
Mobile Computing
Machine Learning
Publications
            LLM4HAR: Generalizable On-device Human Activity Recognition with Pretrained LLMs 2025 - Conference Paper
                            
                    
                
                    
            
            
            Are We There Yet? A Measurement Study of Efficiency for LLM Applications on Mobile Devices 2025 - Conference Paper
                            
                    
                
                    
            
            
            CrossHAR: Generalizing Cross-dataset Human Activity Recognition via Hierarchical Self-Supervised Pretraining 2024 - Journal Article
                            
                    
                
                    
            
            SmallMap: Low-cost Community Road Map Sensing with Uncertain Delivery Behavior 2024 - Journal Article
                            
                    
                
                    
            
            Time-Constrained Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning for Concurrent Order Dispatch in On-Demand Delivery 2024 - Journal Article
                            
                    
                
                    
            
            Behavior-Aware Hypergraph Convolutional Network for Illegal Parking Prediction with Multi-Source Contextual Information 2024 - Conference Paper
                            
                    
                
                    
                Awards
            IEEE RTSS Outstanding Paper Award - IEEE [2021]
        
            
            CPS Rising Star - University of Virginia [2021]
        
                Appointments
            Assistant Professor
            
The University of Texas at Dallas [2023–Present]
                    
            The University of Texas at Dallas [2023–Present]
            Postdoctoral Associate
            
MIT [2022–2023]
                    
                MIT [2022–2023]