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Professor Zhiyi HUANG  
黃志毅

YMHKEng [2026]

Professor, School of Computing and Data Science, The University of Hong Kong

Areas of expertise
Theoretical Computer Science
Sequential Decision Making
Learning Theory
Game Theory
Honours
  • Research Fellow, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, 2025
  • Best Paper Award, European Symposium on Algorithms, 2024
  • Excellent Young Scientists Fund, National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2021
  • Best Paper Award, IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, 2020
  • Best Paper Award, ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures, 2015
  • Early Career Award, Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, 2014
  • Morris and Dorothy Rubinoff Dissertation Award, University of Pennsylvania, 2013
Profile

Zhiyi Huang is a Professor and the Head of Computer Science at the School of Computing and Data Science of The University of Hong Kong. He works broadly on algorithms, with a focus on understanding how information and uncertainty shape computation. His research has been recognized by Best Paper Awards from ESA 2024, FOCS 2020, and SPAA 2015. He also received an RGC Research Fellow Scheme and an Early Career Award by RGC Hong Kong, an Excellent Young Scientists Fund (HK & Macau) by NSFC, and a Morris and Dorothy Rubinoff Dissertation Award.

Education

PhD
University of Pennsylvania

BE
Tsinghua University