Wen (Wendy) Ye

Education

University of Southern California

Aug. 2023 - Present

Ph.D. in Computer Science

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Aug 2019 – May 2023

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics

Amazon AWS EC2

May 2025 -- Aug. 2025

Applied Scientist Intern

Seattle, WA

Adapted and backtested existing time series foundation models against current production model for EC2 demand growth forecasting.

Arity

May 2023 -- Aug. 2023

Data Science Intern

Chicago, IL

Designed and implemented an algorithm to detect user relocation from vehicle trajectories data.

Arity

May 2022 -- Aug. 2022

Data Science Intern

Chicago, IL

Investigated data quality issues regarding semantic trip duplication.

USC Annenberg Fellowship 2023
Student Research Paper Competition (SRC) Second Place at ACM SIGSPATIAL 2022
Best Paper Award from ACM SIGSPATIAL Spatial Epidemiology Workshop 2022
Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship (2022-2023): Understanding spatial inequality to healthcare access in Wisconsin through deep learning-based network analysis
MinneAnalytics Scholarship 2021

Teaching Assisstant for USC DSCI 351 Foundations of Data Management, Fall 2025.
Teaching Assisstant for USC CSCI 566 Deep Learning and Its Applications, Fall 2024.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant fr UW-Madison CS 320 Data Science Programming II Fall 2020, Spring 2021.

Reviewer for KDD 2024, ICLR 2025, NeurIPS 2025, AAAI 2026