Huace (Josh) Yu

Undergraduate at Yale College. Computer Science + Psychology.

Summer Pre-College Program.

• Fundamentals of Programming and Computer Science (Grade: A)
• Matrices and Linear Transformations (Grade: A)

Summer Program.

• Introduction to Programming with Python
• Big Data, Machine Learning, and Their Real-World Applications

Awards: Principal's Award.

• Refined a deepfake audio detection model within the company's data processing pipeline through pruning and retraining.
• Conducted stress tests across services in the data processing pipeline and performed quality assessments to identify bottlenecks and weak points.
• Overhauled data curation, centralizing company audio data from spreadsheets into a web-based platform.

• Studied how AI agents influence human self-perception by building a multi-agent simulation in which LLM agents and human participants engaged in self-revelatory dialogue, finding measurable self-view convergence in social contexts but not perceptual ones.

• Applied Louvain community detection and k-means clustering to model the evolution of social organizations, focusing on predictive analytics in social science contexts.

• Led a team as project head to design and evaluate a mobile mini program for medication management in chronic kidney disease patients; paper accepted into the CTB database, project advanced to global finals and awarded third place.