Weitong Liao
About Me
I am currently a Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick. My research interests are focused on Distributed Computing and Distributed AI.
Research Interests
Publications
Exploring Machine Learning for Breast Cancer Detection in X-ray Imaging
Weitong Liao, Ligang He, Mohammed H. Alghamdi, Hammam M. Alghamdi
Accepted by International Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (ICCSIS).
TSGAN: A Lightweight Teacher-Student-Based GAN Framework for the Edge-Cloud Computing
Weitong Liao, Hao Wu, Zikun Zhang, Mohammed H. Alghamdi, Hammam M. Alghamdi, Ligang He
Accepted by IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC) 2025.
Education
2024 - Present
Ph.D. Student in Computer Science
University of Warwick
2022 - 2024
MSc in Computer Science (with Distinction)
University of Warwick
2018 - 2022
BSc in Information and Computing Science (First Class)
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Work Experience
2024 - 2025
Senior Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Warwick
Modules: CS118Link opens in a new window (Programming for Computer Scientists) & CS402Link opens in a new window (High Performance Computing)
2021
Intern, Software Development Department
China Construction Bank, Zhengzhou Branch
Projects
- Networking: Real-time synchronization of large files based on network programming.
- Android: A calendar application with the ability to share schedules with multiple people.
- Computer Vision: Super Resolution Image Outpainting System (Undergraduate Dissertation), patent application No. CN116957934A.
- Resource Discovery: A resource discovery framework for a network of mobile devices (MSc Dissertation).
Awards
- China Scholarship Council (CSC) Scholarship
- Best Dissertation Award, MSc Computer Science, University of Warwick, December 2023