UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · COMPUTER SCIENCE

Jichao YuYou can call me Ciao.

余骥超 Ph.D. Student

I am a Ph.D. student at the University of Georgia, advised by Prof. Ninghao Liu.

I received my master's degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University, where I worked with Prof. Jia Liu, and completed my undergraduate studies at Wuhan University of Science and Technology.

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Research interests

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Efficient machine learning

Machine learning systems, federated learning, and resource-efficient model training.

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Optimization

Distributed and multi-objective optimization for learning systems.

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AI for education

Language model evaluation, automated assessment, and fairness in education.

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Publications

Papers & preprints
2026
arXiv preprintTerminal Agents · Scientific Computing

Self-Supervised Scaling of Terminal Environments for Scientific Domains

Zhongzhi Li, Yucheng Shi, Zongxia Li, Junyao Yang, Ruhan Wang, Yu Wang, Jingyuan Huang, Jichao Yu, Ninghao Liu, Haitao Mi, Leowei Liang

Self-supervised construction of scientific terminal-agent environments through software workflow reconstruction and verification on hidden inputs.

2024
arXiv preprintAI & Education

A Systematic Assessment of OpenAI o1-Preview for Higher Order Thinking in Education

Ehsan Latif, Yifan Zhou, Shuchen Guo, …, Jichao Yu, …, Xiaoming Zhai

Full author list

Ehsan Latif, Yifan Zhou, Shuchen Guo, Yizhu Gao, Lehong Shi, Matthew Nayaaba, Gyeonggeon Lee, Liang Zhang, Arne Bewersdorff, Luyang Fang, Xiantong Yang, Huaqin Zhao, Hanqi Jiang, Haoran Lu, Jiaxi Li, Jichao Yu, Weihang You, Zhengliang Liu, Vincent Shung Liu, Hui Wang, Zihao Wu, Jin Lu, Fei Dou, Ping Ma, Ninghao Liu, Tianming Liu, Xiaoming Zhai

Assessing higher-order cognitive skills using educational and psychological benchmarks.

2024
arXiv preprintLanguage Model Evaluation · Revised September 2026

Evaluation of OpenAI o1: Opportunities and Challenges of AGI

Tianyang Zhong, Zhengliang Liu, Yi Pan, …, Jichao Yu, …, Tianming Liu

Full author list

Tianyang Zhong, Zhengliang Liu, Yi Pan, Yutong Zhang, Zeyu Zhang, Yifan Zhou, Shizhe Liang, Zihao Wu, Yanjun Lyu, Peng Shu, Xiaowei Yu, Chao Cao, Hanqi Jiang, Hanxu Chen, Yiwei Li, Junhao Chen, Huawen Hu, Yiheng Liu, Huaqin Zhao, Shaochen Xu, Haixing Dai, Lin Zhao, Ruidong Zhang, Wei Zhao, Zhenyuan Yang, Jingyuan Chen, Peilong Wang, Wei Ruan, Hui Wang, Huan Zhao, Jing Zhang, Yiming Ren, Shihuan Qin, Tong Chen, Jiaxi Li, Arif Hassan Zidan, Afrar Jahin, Minheng Chen, Sichen Xia, Jason Holmes, Yan Zhuang, Jiaqi Wang, Bochen Xu, Weiran Xia, Jichao Yu, Kaibo Tang, Yaxuan Yang, Bolun Sun, Lifeng Chen, Tao Yang, Guoyu Lu, Xianqiao Wang, Lilong Chai, He Li, Jin Lu, Xin Zhang, Bao Ge, Xintao Hu, Lian Zhang, Hua Zhou, Lu Zhang, Shu Zhang, Zhen Xiang, Yudan Ren, Jun Liu, Xi Jiang, Yu Bao, Wei Zhang, Xiang Li, Gang Li, Wei Liu, Dinggang Shen, Andrea Sikora, Xiaoming Zhai, Dajiang Zhu, Tuo Zhang, Tianming Liu

A multi-domain evaluation of reasoning capabilities and limitations in o1-preview.

Earlier publications

2019–2022
2022
Changjiang Information & Communications

Analysis on the technical framework of virtual college students’ mental health service center

Xiaogao Yu, Jichao Yu

35(12), 123–126 · In Chinese

2019
Software Guide

Research on Personalized Learning Space in Internet and Big Data Environment

Author: Jichao Yu

Issue 12 · In Chinese

2019
Information and Communications

Research on Prediction of ‘Four Challenged Students’ Based on Big Data

Co-author: Jichao Yu

Issue 9 · In Chinese

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Education & experience

Education

2024–Present

University of Georgia

Ph.D. student in Computer Science

Advisor: Ninghao Liu

2024

The Ohio State University

M.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Advisor: Jia Liu

2021

Wuhan University of Science and Technology

B.Eng. in Electronic Information Engineering

Research & teaching

May 2024

DLGA Lab · University of Georgia

Joined as a research assistant

Spring 2024 · Fall 2023

The Ohio State University

Teaching Assistant · Advanced Digital Design

Spring 2023

The Ohio State University

Teaching Assistant · Signals & Systems

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