Ying Nian Wu

2006 - now: Professor, Department of Statistics, UCLA.
2020 - 2025: Amazon scholar, AI services at Amazon Web Services, Los Angeles.
2001 - 2006: Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, UCLA.
1999 - 2001: Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, UCLA.
1997 - 1999: Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Michigan.
Summers 1996, 1997: Visitor, Bell labs.
Ph.D. in Statistics, Harvard, 1996.




Quantum Field Theory as Generative Models: The Fock-Born Framework and the Lattice-First View



Modern Platonism: The Intractability Principle and The Computational Universe



Naming the Unobjectifiable: The Operating-System Reading of the Indian Debate