Hello! I am a Master of Computer Science student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where I also completed a B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science. My research interests include generative modeling, representation learning, and multimodal learning.

Publications

Hierarchical Continuous Diffusion Language Models
Hui Ren, Zihan Li, Chang Liu, Huidong Liu, Alexander Schwing
Under Review, 2026
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Education

• Master of Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, expected May 2028
• B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, May 2026 — GPA: 3.98/4.00
• Dean’s List, Fall 2022–Fall 2024