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Full Name Yuechun(Ethan) Gu
Date of Birth 13 Feb 1998
Languages Mandarin, English

Education

  • 2024-2025
    Ph.D.
    University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    • Work with Dr.Keke Chen on privacy problems in ML.
  • 2021-2024
    Ph.D.
    Marquette University
    • Work with Dr.Keke Chen on model-based attack in ML.
  • 2016 - 2020
    Undergraduate
    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Experience

  • 2020 - 2021
    System Specialist
    EF Education
    • Developed a salesforce-based database warehouse for EF Tianjin.
  • 2018 - 2020
    Research Assistant
    UCLA
    • Collaborated with Dr.Da Yan and Dr.Sibo Yan to implement an LSTM-based regression algorithm that significantly improved the predictive accuracy on high-frequency stock price models.

Honors

  • 2023
    AAAI Student Scholarship

Academic Interests

  • Differential privacy
    • I'm interested about how DP-ML preserve user privacy in practice.
  • Data Confidentialality
    • We designed two domain inference attacks to study how a trained model will leak the users' private informations.
  • Machine unlearning
    • Machine unlearning is a new topics about how to remove users data from a trained ML model.