Yiwei Wang

Doctoral Researcher

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BIOGRAPHY

Yiwei Wang is currently a doctoral researcher at GippLab, the Chair for Scientific Information Analytics, at Universität Göttingen, under the supervision of Dr. Jan Philip Wahle and PD Dr. Terry Ruas. His PhD programme is part of the  EDIKILEX Verbundprojekt. His research focuses on Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning.

Before joining GippLab, he was a research associate at UKP Lab, at Technische Universität Darmstadt. He earned his Master’s degree in Speech and Language Processing from Universität Konstanz, where he was supervised by Prof. Dr. Prof. Andreas Spitz and Prof. Dr. Diego Frassinelli. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Germanic Linguistics with a specialisation in Computational Linguistics from Nankai University, during which he spent a significant exchange year at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena.

Research Interests

  • LLM-as-a-Judge & LLM-based Decision Making
  • Mechanistic Interpretability for Fairness & Alignment
  • Low-Resource NLP & Cross-Lingual Alignment
  • Knowledge & Reasoning Distillation

SHORT CV

March 2026 – now

Doctoral Researcher in Computer Science

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany

Sep 2024 – Feb 2026

Doctoral Researcher in Computer Science

UKP Lab, Darmstadt, Germany

Sep 2022 – Aug 2024

Data Science Engineer

BITE GmbH, Neu-Ulm, Germany

Oct 2020 – Sep 2023

M.A. Speech and Language Processing

Universität Konstanz, Germany

Oct 2018 – Sep 2019

Exchange Study in Germanic & Computational Linguistics

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany

Oct 2016 – Sep 2020

B.A. Germanic & Computational Linguistics

Nankai University, Tianjin, China