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Introducing Ganjiang, a self-learning scientific agent

Oct 6, 2026

Introducing Ganjiang, a self-learning scientific agent

I led the development of Ganjiang, connecting physical evidence with reusable analytical skills for X-ray diffraction. Our preprint is now available on arXiv.

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I led the development of Ganjiang, a self-learning scientific agent for X-ray diffraction.

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Successfully passed the PhD defense

May 20, 2026

Successfully passed the PhD defense

I have successfully passed the PhD defense and obtained the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) . Chairperson Prof. Hui XIONG , Artificial Intelligence (in…

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I have successfully passed the PhD defense and obtained the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) .

Chairperson
Prof. Hui XIONG , Artificial Intelligence (in person)

Internal Examiners
Prof. Tongyi ZHANG , Advanced Materials (thesis supervisor, in person)
Prof. Lutao WENG , Advanced Materials (thesis supervisor, in person)
Prof. Wei WANG, Data Science & Analytics (in person)
Prof. Haoxiang LI, Advanced Materials (in person)
Prof. Zecheng GAN, Advanced Materials (in person)

External Examiner
Prof. Haitao ZHAO , Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (in person)

AI for Science and Engineering Seminar Series, Seminar #5

April 14, 2026

AI for Science and Engineering Seminar Series, Seminar #5

This is the fifth seminar. My talk will focus on building an AI-native paradigm for crystal structure identification . Many thanks to Prof. Yanwei Wang from Nazarbayev University for the kind…

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This is the fifth seminar. My talk will focus on building an AI-native paradigm for crystal structure identification.

Many thanks to Prof. Yanwei Wang from Nazarbayev University for the kind invitation.

Invited talk at the first "AI + New Materials" Conference, Guangzhou China

April 12, 2026

Invited talk at the first "AI + New Materials" Conference, Guangzhou China

An invited oral presentation titled “From Spectra to Structures: Building an AI-Native Paradigm for Crystal Structure Identification” . 首届中国AI+新材料大会:…

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An invited oral presentation titled “From Spectra to Structures: Building an AI-Native Paradigm for Crystal Structure Identification”.

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Oral at CCF ChinaData2025, Guiyang China

Dec 11-14, 2025

Oral at CCF ChinaData2025, Guiyang China

An oral presentation on Intelligent Structure Identification and Property Prediction was delivered at the AI4Science session, chaired by Prof. Wang Yang (汪炀). CCF ChinaData2025 link:…

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An oral presentation on Intelligent Structure Identification and Property Prediction was delivered at the AI4Science session, chaired by Prof. Wang Yang (汪炀).

CCF ChinaData2025 link: https://ccf.org.cn/chinadata2025/schedule_d_4038

Oral at International forum of materials genome engineering, Xi'an China

Nov 19-23, 2025

Oral at International forum of materials genome engineering, Xi'an China

An Invited oral presentation on Intelligent Structure Identification of Powder X-ray Diffraction Patterns…

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An Invited oral presentation on Intelligent Structure Identification of Powder X-ray Diffraction Patterns.

Oral & Poster at China Materials Conference, Xiamen

July 5-8, 2025

Oral & Poster at China Materials Conference, Xiamen

An Invited oral presentation on BGOLearn: An End-to-End Active Learning Framework for Materials Optimization . A poster presentation showcasing our published work, SimXRD-4M . I am honored to have received two awards:…

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An Invited oral presentation on BGOLearn: An End-to-End Active Learning Framework for Materials Optimization.

A poster presentation showcasing our published work, SimXRD-4M.

I am honored to have received two awards: the Invited Academic Talk by Promising Young Talent & the High-Level Academic Poster.

Poster at ICLR International ML Conference, Singapore

April 24, 2025

Poster at ICLR International ML Conference, Singapore

The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025) will be hosted in Singapore. Our paper SimXRD-4M has been selected for poster presentation at this international…

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The Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2025) will be hosted in Singapore.

Our paper SimXRD-4M has been selected for poster presentation at this international conference.

MRS oral presentation, Seattle USA

April 9, 2025

MRS oral presentation, Seattle USA

The report topic is about Intelligent Phase Identification for Powder X-Ray Diffraction. For more details, see the MRS Spring Meeting Our system revolutionizes PXRD-based crystal identification with high-fidelity data…

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The report topic is about Intelligent Phase Identification for Powder X-Ray Diffraction. For more details, see theMRS Spring Meeting

Our system revolutionizes PXRD-based crystal identification with high-fidelity data synthesis and the state-of-the-art XQueryer model. Seamlessly integrating with diffractometers, it enables precise, AI-driven material discovery and extends to broader chemical applications.

Outstanding Young Academic Presentation Award

July 20, 2024

Outstanding Young Academic Presentation Award

I attended the 2024 China Materials Conference held in Guangzhou and gave a report on Intelligent Material Characterization Systems. I was honored to receive the Outstanding Young Academic Presentation…

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I attended the 2024 China Materials Conference held in Guangzhou and gave a report on Intelligent Material Characterization Systems.

I was honored to receive the Outstanding Young Academic Presentation Award.

CATL-HKUST(GZ) AI Lab seminar

June 1, 2024

CATL-HKUST(GZ) AI Lab seminar

I have given a talk on intelligent characterization in the AI Lab Blueprint. The talk mainly included some technical details and future research…

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I have given a talk on intelligent characterization in the AI Lab Blueprint.

The talk mainly included some technical details and future research plans.

X-ray technology progress seminar

May 1, 2024

X-ray technology progress seminar

I was invited to attend the X-ray technology progress seminar . I gave an oral report on WPEM: From Characterization to Structural…

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I was invited to attend the X-ray technology progress seminar.

I gave an oral report on WPEM: From Characterization to Structural Analysis.

Outstanding Graduate and National Scholarship

June 1, 2023

Outstanding Graduate and National Scholarship

I graduated from Shanghai University on June 1, 2023, as an Outstanding Graduate. During my study period, I was awarded the 2022 Chinese National Scholarship due to my hard…

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I graduated from Shanghai University on June 1, 2023, as an Outstanding Graduate.

During my study period, I was awarded the 2022 Chinese National Scholarship due to my hard work.

National Symposium on Data-Driven Computational Mechanics

May 1, 2023

National Symposium on Data-Driven Computational Mechanics

I attended the First National Symposium on Data-Driven Computational Mechanics held in Dalian, China. I gave an oral presentation on Symbolic Regression for Formula Discovery in Physical…

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I attended the First National Symposium on Data-Driven Computational Mechanics held in Dalian, China.

I gave an oral presentation on Symbolic Regression for Formula Discovery in Physical Formulas.

Roundtable Forum - Spirit of Qian Weichang

March 1, 2023

Roundtable Forum - Spirit of Qian Weichang

I was invited to attend the Roundtable Forum - Spirit of Qian Weichang as a Student Representative. The forum was hosted by Academician Gu Binglin and focused on the legacy of Academician Qian…

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I was invited to attend the Roundtable Forum - Spirit of Qian Weichang as a Student Representative.

The forum was hosted by Academician Gu Binglin and focused on the legacy of Academician Qian Weichang.

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