Researcher

Dr Zhengyi Yang

Biography

I'm an Associate Lecturer at UNSW's School of Computer Science and Engineering. I completed my PhD in computer science at the Data and Knowledge Research Group, UNSW, under the guidance of Prof. Xuemin Lin and Prof. Wenjie Zhang. I hold an MEng degree in Mathematical Computation (First Class Honours) from UCL, where I earned the IBM sponsorship for Best Undergraduate Final Year Project. My research interests encompass database systems, graph...view more

I'm an Associate Lecturer at UNSW's School of Computer Science and Engineering. I completed my PhD in computer science at the Data and Knowledge Research Group, UNSW, under the guidance of Prof. Xuemin Lin and Prof. Wenjie Zhang. I hold an MEng degree in Mathematical Computation (First Class Honours) from UCL, where I earned the IBM sponsorship for Best Undergraduate Final Year Project. My research interests encompass database systems, graph data processing, and big data analysis. For more information, please visit my personal website.

I'm actively looking for self-motivated MPhil and PhD students.


My Grants

  • 2023 - 2025, Industry Grant from Enmotech Data AU : Just-in-time Compilation for High-Performance RDBMS Runtime, AU$527,260

My Qualifications

  • PhD in Computer Science, UNSW
  • MEng in Mathematical Computation, UCL

My Awards

  • Best Student Paper Award, ADC - 2022
  • Best Student Paper Award, KSEM - 2020
  • IBM sponsorship of Best Undergraduate Final Year Project (First Place) - 2018
  • UCL Computer Science App Award - 2014

My Research Activities

Program Committee Member

  • ADMA 2023
  • DASFAA 2023
  • CIKM (Short Paper) 2021, 2022
  • WISE 2021

Organisation

  • Proceedings Chair: ADC 2023
  • Local Chair: ADC 2022

Editorial Board

  • Guest Editor: Special Issue of Applied Sciences
  • Reviewer: VLDB Journal, World Wide Web Journal, Frontiers of Computer Science

External Reviewer

  • SIGMOD, VLDB, ICDE, WWW, TODS, etc

My Research Supervision


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My Teaching

COMP9311 Database Systems (22T2)

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