Yin Zhu Quantitative Researcher Personal Email: zhuyin.nju@gmail.com [Last updated on 2024-04-01.] Yin Zhu is now launching a new quant-trading firm. He just ended his partnership at Shenzhen ZXTD Capital Management. Since 2019 and until March 2024, he had led ZXTD's Quantitative Research Department, as co-founder and partner. Before co-founding ZXTD, he worked for Citadel Securities as Quantitative Researcher, first as an alpha researcher, and later in charge of its high frequency trading strategies in six Asian equity markets. Before Citadel, he had research internships at Microsoft Research, Huawei, and Trafigura. Yin received a PhD from HKUST under the supervision of Prof. Qiang Yang and a BS in Computer Science from Nanjing University. During his PhD, he was awarded the Google PhD Fellowship in 2012, for his research in Transfer Learning and its applications to Mobile Computing. He also had extensive experiences in competitive programming and machine learning contests, winning a gold medal in ACM-ICPC Asia Regional Contest and a champion in Nokia Mobile Data Mining Challenge. 朱寅 南京大学计算机系学士；香港科技大学人工智能方向博士。曾获ACM-ICPC编程大赛亚洲区金奖，博士研究工作获2012年度Google学者奖（大中华区该年度仅4人）。 博士毕业后就职于Citadel Securities，任量化研究员，离任时负责亚洲六个股票市场的高频交易策略。2019年至2024年3月，合伙创立知行通达私募管理基金，负责股票和期货高频交易业务。 现处于再创业阶段。

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Selected Publications

• Ying Wei, Yin Zhu, Cane Leung, Yangqiu Song, Qiang Yang. Instilling Social to Physical: Semi-supervised Heterogeneous Transfer Learning. AAAI'16, February 12-17, 2016, Phoenix, Arizona USA. PDF
• Zhongqi Lu, Yin Zhu, Sinno J. Pan, Evan W. Xiang, Yujing Wang, Qiang Yang. Source Free Transfer Learning for Text Classification. AAAI'14, July 27-31, 2014, Quebec City, Canada. PDF
• Yin Zhu, Erheng Zhong, Sinno Jialin Pan, Xiao Wang, Minzhe Zhou, and Qiang Yang. Predicting User Activity Level in Social Networks CIKM'13, San Francisco, Nov 2013. PDF
• Yin Zhu, Erheng Zhong, Zhongqi Lu, and Qiang Yang. Feature Engineering for Semantic Place Prediction. Pervasive and Mobile Computing Journal. PDF, First Place in Semantic Place Classification Task in Nokia Mobile Data Challenge 2012.
Also featured in a Chinese article: 朱寅, 杨强. 诺基亚移动数据挖掘竞赛. 计算机学会通讯. 2012年8月.
• Yin Zhu, Xiao Wang, Erheng Zhong, Nanthan N. Liu, He Li, and Qiang Yang. Discovering Spammers in Social Networks. In Proceedings of the 26th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-12). Toronto, Ontario, Canada. July 22-26, 2012. PDF
• Yin Zhu, Yuqiang Chen, Zhongqi Lu, Sinno J. Pan, Gui-Rong Xue, Yong Yu and Qiang Yang. Heterogeneous Transfer Learning for Image Classification. In Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2011), San Francisco, California, USA, August 7-11, 2011. PDF Code
• Xing Xie, Yin Zhu, Yuki Arase. Identifying Status Based on Heterogeneous Sensors. US Patent App. 13/088,755, 2011. Link