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Awards and Honors

International Awards

  1. Best Time Series Paper, ICML 2025 Workshop on Foundation Models for Structured Data
    2025
    • Awarded for the paper “CauKer: Classification TSFM Can Be Pretrained on Synthetic Data Only.”
    • Recognizes outstanding work on time series foundation models.
  2. Champion, Huawei France Tech Arena “Light Chaser” Competition
    2024
    • Team rank: 1/27 in a national AI challenge organized by Huawei France.
    • Focused on challenging real-world AI problems.
  3. Honorable Mention Award, International College Students Mathematical Contest in Modeling
    2021
    • International-level modeling competition for university students.
    • Recognizes creative and rigorous mathematical modeling.

National Awards

  1. National Scholarship (China)
    2021 Academic Year
    • Highest national-level scholarship for students in Chinese higher education.
    • Winning rate: approximately 0.2%, reflecting top academic performance nationwide.
  2. National Second Prize in Chinese Student Academic Physics Competition
    2021
    • Achieved National Second Prize in the national round.
    • Also recognized as Northwest Division Champion and First Prize in Shaanxi Province, marking the best result ever for Xidian University.

Regional and University-Level Awards

  1. First Provincial Prize, Mathematical Contest in Modeling for University Students
    2021
    • Awarded at the provincial level for excellence in mathematical modeling.
    • Demonstrated strong teamwork, problem-solving, and applied mathematics skills.