Yangruibo Ding
Assistant Professor
Trains large language models with symbolic reasoning for debugging, testing and verification, and builds agentic systems for software development.
Yangruibo Ding's lab at UCLA works on large language models, reasoning & agents and compilers & programming languages. 8 papers since 2023, 8 at top venues, mostly NeurIPS and ICML. 2 PhD students and 2 master's students. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 2/ year
- at T1 venues
- 100%
- PhD students
- 2
- MS students
- 2
- alumni listed
- —
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 3 papers2026 · T1 3 · collecting
- 2 papers2025 · T1 2
- 2 papers2024 · T1 2
- 1 papers2023 · T1 1
T1 venuesOtherVenues: NeurIPS, ICML, ICSE, ICLR
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Reasoning & agents4 papers
- Large language models3 papers
- Compilers & programming languages1 paper
- agentic systems0 papers
- debugging0 papers
Paper list
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20263 papers
20252 papers
20242 papers
Where alumni went
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Apply to UCLAFall 2027
Computer Science PhD
- Round
- Single round (Dec 15)
- Opens
- —
- GRE
- optional
- English
- See program page
- Fee
- See program page
Not yet confirmed for this intake.
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