Curriculum vitae
Kairong Luo · Ph.D. student at Tsinghua University
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology
Tsinghua University
Advised by Wenguang Chen, PACMAN Lab.
B.Eng. in Computer Science and Technology
Tsinghua University
Yao Class, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences. Undergraduate research advised by Li Yi, Hao Su, and Wenguang Chen.
Research interests: Data quality and mixing; Scaling laws; Optimization and training dynamics; Efficient, open language-model pretraining.
Selected honors
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National Scholarship China 研究生国家奖学金
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Outstanding Graduate, IIIS Tsinghua University 交叉信息研究院优秀毕业生
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Yao Award, Recognition Prize IIIS, Tsinghua University 姚奖优胜奖
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2025, 2022Comprehensive Excellence Scholarship Tsinghua University · First Class in 2025 清华大学综合优秀奖学金
Other honors
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Outstanding Student Tsinghua University 清华大学三好学生
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Outstanding Student Leader Tsinghua University 清华大学优秀学生干部
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2026, 2025Rising Star Award, Graduate Student Forum Department of Computer Science, Tsinghua University · Awarded twice 计算机系硕博论坛新星奖
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2026, 2025Top Ten Scholar, Frontier Young Scholars Forum 世纪前沿 · Joint first place in the second forum (2026) 世纪前沿第一、二届前沿青年学者论坛十佳学者
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Outstanding Teaching Assistant, Second Prize Tsinghua University · Data Structure and Algorithm
Publications
Teaching Assistant
Large Language Models from Scratch: Theory and Practice
Teaching Assistant, Tsinghua University · Instructor: Kaifeng Lyu
Data Structure and Algorithm
Teaching Assistant, Tsinghua University · Instructor: Wentao Han
Introduction to Computing Systems
Teaching Assistant, Tsinghua University · Instructor: Wentao Han
Probability and Statistics
Teaching Assistant, Tsinghua University · Instructor: Yuhao Wang
Service & leadership
Class Advisor, Yao Class 51
Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Tsinghua University
Student mentoring and community building.
Head, Academic Affairs Department
Tsinghua University Graduate Student Union
Organized academic exchange activities, including the AI Top Conferences on Campus series.
Pre-college Program Mentor
IIIS and Department of Computer Science, Tsinghua University
Computer Science: Aug 2024 to Jan 2025; IIIS: Oct 2024 to Jun 2025.
Chair, IIIS Student Union
Tsinghua University