Jilei Yang

Jilei Yang is currently a Staff Software Engineer in Machine Learning at LinkedIn, where they focus on privacy-preserving machine learning. They previously held positions at LinkedIn as a Senior Software Engineer and Software Engineer, specializing in explainable AI. Jilei's earlier experience includes research as a Graduate Student Researcher at UC Davis, where they developed methods for time-varying graphical models, and an internship at Veracyte, Inc., where they created a classification pipeline for diagnosing respiratory diseases. Jilei earned a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of California, Davis, following a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Fudan University.