Prof Yang Liu

Prof Yang Liu

Professor

Affiliation: Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.; Institute for AI Industry Research, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.

Biography

Yang Liu is the GDS Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Tsinghua University. He is the Dean of Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR) and Executive Director of AI Agent Hospital. His research interests include natural language processing, Medical AI and AI for Science. He received COLING/ACL 2006 Meritorious Asian NLP Paper Award, ACL 2017 Outstanding Paper Award, ACL 2023 Outstanding Paper Award, and ICLR 2023 Outstanding Paper Award Honorable Mention. He served as Executive Committee Member of Asia-Pacific Chapter of ACL, Editorial Board Member of Computational Linguistics, and Associate Editor of ACM TALLIP.

Key Research Areas

  • Primary care and AI
  • Healthcare innovation
  • Global health