Yimin Yang

Assistant Professor

PDF. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Windsor (2018)
Ph.D. in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems, Hunan University, China (2013)
M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Hunan University, China (2009)
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Dr. Yimin Yang is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Western University, Canada. Prior to joining Western, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Lakehead University, Canada. His current research interests include machine learning, pattern recognition, and data analysis. Furthermore, his primary research interest is in machine learning methodology including proposing fast learning algorithms and efficient structures for neural networks to support AI models applicable in industries.

Professional Activities

  • Senior Member, IEEE
  • Faculty Affiliate, Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Toronto
  • Associate Editor for Neurocomputing
  • Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology