CV

Contact Information

Name Roy Yuchen He
Professional Title Assistant Professor
Email royhe2@cityu.edu.hk
Location Department of Mathematics, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

Professional Summary

Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at City University of Hong Kong. Research interests include variational and statistical image processing, data-driven modeling, PDE identification, machine learning theory, and computer graphics.

Experience

  • 2023 - present

    Hong Kong SAR, China

    Assistant Professor
    City University of Hong Kong
  • 2021 - 2023

    Shanghai, China

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • 2021 - 2023

    North Carolina, USA

    Postdoctoral Researcher
    Duke University
  • 2020 - 2021

    Paris, France

    Researcher
    École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay

Education

  • 2016 - 2021

    Atlanta, Georgia, USA

    Ph.D. in Mathematics
    Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 2014 - 2016

    New York, USA

    M.A. in Statistics
    Columbia University
  • 2009 - 2013

    Chongqing, China

    B.S. with Honors in Mathematical Statistics
    Chongqing University

Awards

  • 2022
    GT Sigma Xi Best PhD Thesis Award
    Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 2021
    International Postdoctoral Exchange Fellowship
    Office of China Postdoc Council
  • 2020
    Larry O'Hara Graduate Student Fellowship
    College of Science, Georgia Tech
  • 2020
    Chateaubriand Fellowship
    Embassy of France in the United States
  • 2020
    Outstanding Student for Spring 2019
    School of Mathematics, Georgia Tech
  • 2017
    Teaching Assistant Fellowship
    Georgia Tech
  • 2011
    2nd Place, National Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling
    China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (CSIAM)
  • 2010
    National Scholarship
    Chinese Government

Skills

Research Areas: Variational Image Processing, Data-driven PDE Identification, Non-convex Optimization, Machine Learning Theory, Computer Graphics and Image Vectorization, Deep Learning
Programming: MATLAB, Python, C++, R, LaTeX

Interests

Hobbies: Oil painting, Piano, Digital photography, Linguistics, Swimming