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Yiyu Wang (Ian)

wangyiyu@umich.edu
+86 187 1111 9102
Shanghai / Ann Arbor, CN/US

Summary

Dual-degree undergraduate in Mechanical Engineering (SJTU) and Computer Science (UMich). Research interests in multi-robot systems, heuristic search, and motion planning.

Education

  • B.S. in Computer Science (Second Bachelor's)
    2027-05
    University of Michigan
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
    2025-08
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    GPA: 3.71 / 4.00

Work Experience

  • Research Intern
    2024-08
    RAP Lab, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Designed a heuristic algorithm for CVRPTW and compared with baselines. Developed a C++ solver for heterogeneous multi-robot path planning. Paper submitted to MRS 2025.

Skills

Programming

  • C/C++
  • Python
  • MATLAB

Technologies

  • Git
  • ROS
  • Elm
  • OR-Tools
  • SolidWorks
  • tmux

Operating Systems

  • Windows
  • Linux (Ubuntu)

Publications

  • HEHA: Hierarchical Planning for Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Exploration of Unknown Environments
    2025
    Submitted to MRS 2025
    Designed, implemented (C++) and evaluated global heuristic planning algorithms for heterogeneous multi-robot exploration. Co-authored paper and conducted real-robot experiments.

Teaching

  • ME2110J: Introduction to Solid Mechanics
    2025
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Joint Institute
    Role: Teaching Assistant
    Assisted with lab instruction, grading, and answering student questions for an undergraduate mechanics course.

Languages

  • Chinese
    Native
  • English
    Fluent

References

  • Prof. Zhongqiang Ren
    Assistant Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (UM-SJTU Joint Institute) Email: zhongqiang.ren@sjtu.edu.cn
  • Dr. Shizhe Zhao
    Postdoctoral Researcher, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (UM-SJTU Joint Institute) Email: shizhe.zhao@sjtu.edu.cn