Yiming Xiong

Yiming Xiong

About Me

I am Yiming Xiong (熊一鸣), a Master's student in Data Science at the University of British Columbia. Previously, I worked as a Machine Learning Engineer at DataStory. My research interests center on meta-learning of algorithms and architectures for agentic systems and large language models, aiming to advance automated and general artificial intelligence.

Selected Research Program

Work Experience

Machine Learning Engineer

DataStory | Sep 2024 - Jul 2025

Core contributor to deep research agent systems and agentic reinforcement learning research, with a focus on multi-agent reasoning, training strategies, and reward design. Also provided algorithmic support for business-driven AI applications across teams, bridging research insights with practical deployment.

Education

Master of Data Science

University of British Columbia | 2025 - 2026

Bachelor of Data Science and Big Data Technology

Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen | 2020 - 2024