CV

Contact Information

Name Furong Ye
Professional Title Computer Science Researcher
Email [email protected]
Location Gorlaeus Building, Einsteinweg 55, Leiden, South Holland 2333 CC

Professional Summary

A Chinese-born computer science researcher. My research focuses on discrete and combinatorial optimization, with a particular aim at developing efficient, reliable, and explainable automated algorithm design frameworks for optimization problems.

Experience

  • 2024 - 2026

    Leiden, NL

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    LIACS, Leiden University
    Working on the XAIPre project, eXplainable AI for Predictive Maintenance Optimization
  • 2023 - 2024

    Beijing, China

    Research Associate
    Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences
    Working on the automated algorithm design for MaxSAT and SAT solvers.
  • 2022 - 2023

    Leiden, NL

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    LIACS, Leiden University
    Working on the DACCOMPLI project, automated machine learning for classifying Electroencephalography data.

Education

  • 2017 - 2022

    Leiden, NL

    PhD
    LIACS, Leiden University
    Computer Science
    • Thesis:Benchmarking discrete optimization heuristics: from building a sound experimental environment to algorithm configuration
  • 2010 - 2017

    Xiamen, CN

    Master and Bachelor in Engineering
    School of Informatics,Xiamen University
    Computer Science
    • National Scholarship
    • All years University Scholarship
  • 2011 - 2014

    Xiamen, CN

    Bachelor in Economics
    The Wang Yanan Institute for Studies in Economics
    Mathematical Statistics

Awards

  • 2023
    GECCO best paper award
    the Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference
  • 2015
    National Scholarship
    Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China

    The highest-level national scholarship established by the Central People’s Government of the People’s Republic of China.