University of California, Berkeley
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

	Professor Yi Ma   Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences University of California, Berkeley Office:    EECS Department, 333C Cory Hall # 1770               University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1770, USA. Email:     yima@eecs.berkeley.edu Phone:   +1 (510) 664 4565 Twitter:   @YiMaTweets Other Affiliations Institute of Data Science (IDS), the University of Hong Kong School of Computing and Data Science (CDS), the University of Hong Kong Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) Berkeley Center for Augmented Cognition (CRC) Berkeley FHL Vive Center for Enhanced Reality Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen Institute (TBSI)
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Appointments: Visiting Professor of the EECS Department, UC Berkeley, since January 2025. Chair Professor in AI, the School of Computing and Data Science (CDS), the University of Hong Kong, since July 1, 2023. Director of the School of Computing and Data Science (CDS), the University of Hong Kong, since July 1, 2024. Director of the Institute of Data Science (IDS), the University of Hong Kong, since January 1, 2023. New Events: Chair, Future Science Prize, Computer Science Session, Hong Kong, October 24-26, 2025. Tutorial on Pursuing Low-Dim Structures, ICCV, Hawaii, October 19-23. Plenary Lectures for the International Artificial Intelligence Summer School - IAISS 2025, Italy, September 21-25, 2025. Distinguished Lecture, ECE Department, Iowa State University, May 2, 2025. Invited Talk, EE Department, Columbia University, May 1, 2025. Invited Talk, CS Department, New York University, April 30, 2025. Invited Lecture, Google Research, New York, April 30, 2025. Flatiron Workshop on SSL, New York, April 29, 2025. Keynote Speech, the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), Singapore, April 25, 2025. Tutorial on Deep Representation Learning, CPAL, Stanford, March 24, 2025. Distinguished Lecture on "Pursuing the Nature of Intelligence", Peking University, March 14, 2025. Invited Talk on "Pursuing the Nature of Intelligence", Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, March 14, 2025. Invited Talk on "Pursuing the Nature of Intelligence", Tsinghua University, March 13, 2025. Invited Talk on "Pursuing the Nature of Intelligence", Shanghai JiaoTong University, March 4, 2025. HKU AI Literacy Course Lecture: The Nature of Intelligence, Hong Kong University, Februray 5, 2025. Recent Releases: Recorded video of Pursuing the Nature of Intelligence (with Slides), Distinguished Lecture at Iowa State University, May 2, 2025. Recorded video of Pursuing the Nature of Intelligence (with Slides), Columbia University, May 1, 2025. Project Website: SimDINO: Simplying DINO via Coding Rate Regularization. Project Website: Token Statistics Transformer: Linear-Time Attention. Project Website: From Simple to Complex Skills: The Case of In-Hand Object Reorientation. Project Website: Sclaing White-Box Transformers for Vision. Project Website: White-Box Transformers via Sparse Rate Reduction. A New International Conference: Conference on Parsimony and Learning (CPAL) (Stanford, March 24-28, 2025). A New Textbook: High-Dimensional Data Analysis with Low-Dimensional Models (or a mirror site for download in China). A New Position Paper: On the Principles of Parsimony and Self-Consistency for the Emergence of Intelligence. A New Course EECS208: Computational Principles for High-Dimensional Data Analysis (with a Course Website and Lecture Slides).   ©2017 Yi Ma Last modified: Tue May 20 09:56:10 HKT 2025