Yihang Du

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
duyh(at)stu.zuel.edu.cn

About Me

Hi! 👋 I am Yihang Du(杜艺航), an undergraduate student at Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, majoring in statistics. I am currently a research assistant at FreedomAI Lab in CUHK-Shenzhen, supervised by Prof. Benyou Wang and Dr. Yan Hu.

Research Interests

Large Language Models:
- Foundation Models in Bioinformatics
- Medical LLM
- Multimodal Language Models

Education

Zhongnan University of Economics and Law 2022.09 - 2026.06
B.Sc. in Statistics

Experience

CUHK-Shenzhen 2025.08 - Present
Research Assistant at FreedomAI Lab, supervisor: Prof. Benyou Wang and Dr. Yan Hu
Emory University 2025.02 - 2025.08
Research Assistant, supervisor: Prof. Xiaobo Sun

News

[2025.04] Our paper is accepted by IJCAI 2025. See you in Guangzhou!

Publications

† : equal contribution.

IJCAI

A Methodological Framework for Measuring Spatial Labeling Similarity

Yihang Du†, Jiaying Hu†, Suyang Hou, Yueyang Ding and Xiaobo Sun.

International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence(IJCAI), 2025.

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Nat. Commun.

Detecting and Dissecting Anomalous Anatomic Regions in Spatial Transcriptomics with STANDS

Kaichen Xu, Yan Lu, Suyang Hou, Kainan Liu, Yihang Du, Mengqian Huang, Hao Feng, Hao Wu, and Xiaobo Sun.

Nature Communications, 2024.

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Preprint

CEMUSA: A Graph-based Integrative Metric for Evaluating Clusters in Spatial Transcriptomics

Jiaying Hu†, Yihang Du†, Suyang Hou, Yueyang Ding, Jinyan Li,Xiaobo Sun and Hao Wu.

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