Yi Zhang

Yi Zhang张易

Master student

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, AlphaLab

University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)

Advisor: An Zhang

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I am a Master student in the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), advised by An Zhang and Xiang Wang. My current research focuses on LLM personal Agent and AI Safety.

I received my B.S. degree from USTC in 2025.

News & Highlights

  • Feb 2026Paper

    One paper accepted to ICLR 2026

  • Aug 2024Intern

    I start my visiting at NUS NExT++ Lab

Publications

2026(1)

Alphaalign: Incentivizing safety alignment with extremely simplified reinforcement learning

Yi Zhang, An Zhang, XiuYu Zhang, Leheng Sheng, YuXin Chen, Zhenkai Liang, Xiang Wang

International Conference on Learning RepresentationsICLR 2026★ Selected
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Professional Services

Reviewer

  • Reviewer:NeurIPS
    2025
  • Reviewer:ICML
    2026
  • Reviewer:ICLR
    2025,2026

TA

  • Teaching Assistant:Introduction to Computer Science
    Fall 2023
  • Teaching Assistant:Mathematical Principles and Algorithms of Artificial Intelligence
    Fall 2025

Honors & Awards

  • 2025

    Honor Teaching Assistant in USTC

    University of Science and Technology of China