CV

🎓 Education

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Ph.D. in Computer and Information Engineering
Sept 2023 – Present

• Advised by Prof. Simon Pun
• Research interests: Intelligent Transportation System, Reinforcement Learning, Air-Ground-Space Networks

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA)
B.Eng. in Computer Science
Sept 2019 – May 2023

🧪 Research Interests

• Reinforcement Learning (RL)
• Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
• Urban Air Mobility (UAM)
• Foundation Models for Transportation
• Multi-Agent Coordination and Optimization

📄 Publications

🧷 Journal Articles

• A. Pang, M. Wang, M.O. Pun, et al. Heterogeneous Vertiport Selection Optimization for On-Demand Air Taxi Services: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach.
  Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.
• A. Pang, M. Wang, M.O. Pun, et al. iLLM-TSC: Integration reinforcement learning and large language model for traffic signal control policy improvement.
  Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.
• A. Pang, M. Wang, Y. Chen, M.O. Pun and M. Lepechand. Scalable Reinforcement Learning Framework for Traffic Signal Control under Communication Delays.
  IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, 2024.
• M. Wang, A. Pang, Y. Kan, M.O. Pun, C. Chen, B. Huang. LLM-Assisted Light: Leveraging Large Language Model Capabilities for Human-Mimetic Traffic Signal Control.
  Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems.
• F. Sha, C. Li, W. Yue, A. Pang, M.O. Pun, Y. Yang, et al. Pioneering Air-Ground Integrated Mobility: A Knowledge Driven Space-Air-Ground Integrated Network for 6G On-Demand Service.
  Submitted to IEEE Network Magazine.

🧷 Conference Papers

• A. Pang, M. Wang, Y. Xie, M.O. Pun, et al. ViRL-TSC: Enhancing Reinforcement Learning with Vision-Language Models for Context-Aware Traffic Signal Control.
  Submitted to ICLR 2026, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• M. Wang, Y. Chen, A. Pang, M.O. Pun, et al. VLMLight: Traffic Signal Control via Vision-Language Meta-Control and Dual-Branch Reasoning.
  Accepted at NeurIPS 2025, Vancouver, Canada.
• A. Pang, M. Wang, M.O. Pun, et al. V2X-Enabled Air-Ground Traffic Coordination for Enhancing On-Demand Air-Taxi Mobility.
  IEEE ICC 2025, Montreal, Canada.
• A. Pang, Z. Xu, M. Wang, M.O. Pun, Y. Kan. Reinforcement Learning-based Traffic Signal Control Using Delayed Observations for V2X.
  IEEE ICC 2023, Rome, Italy.

💼 Experience

Research Intern – Machine Learning and Systems
Nokia Bell Labs, Paris-Saclay, France
June 2025 – Present

• Research on machine learning algorithms, modeling, and optimization for networking and predictive analytics.
• Member of the AI Research Lab’s Machine Learning and Systems Group.

Visiting Student – Laboratory for Information, Networking and Communication Sciences (LINCS)
Paris, France
June 2025 – Present

• Collaborative research with partners including Inria, Institut Mines-Télécom, and Nokia Bell Labs.

Research Assistant – National Key Research and Development Project of China
6G Omni-Scenario On-Demand Services Provisioning
June 2023 – Aug 2024

Visiting Student – State Key Laboratory of Integrated Services Networks
Xi’an, China (Prof. Changle Li, Xidian University)
June 2024 – Aug 2024

Teaching Assistant – The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Sept 2023 – Dec 2024

• Courses: Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Intelligent Communications

🏅 Awards & Honors

🧮 Competitions

• 🥇 The 4th Pazhou Algorithm Competition (PCI Cup) — First Prize (Top 1%)
• 🥈 Tencent Kiwifi AI Global Open Competition 2024 — Second Prize (Top 2%)
• 🧩 China Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling — National Second Prize (Top 2%)
• 💻 China Student Computer Design Competition — National Second Prize (Top 5%)
• 📐 National University Mathematics Competition — Provincial Second Prize (Top 20%)
• ⚙️ National Student Electronic Design Competition — Provincial Second Prize (Top 30%)

🎓 Scholarships

• 🏆 Outstanding Graduate, 2023
• 🎓 Outstanding Student Scholarship, 2020–2023

💻 Skills & Interests

Languages: English (Fluent), Mandarin Chinese (Native)
Software: Python (Proficient), MATLAB, C/C++
Interests: Basketball, Pool, Badminton, Table Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Skiing, Cycling

🌐 Links

• 📍 Location: Paris, France
• 📧 Email: aoyupang@link.cuhk.edu.cn, aoyu.pang@nokia.com
• 🔗 Google Scholar
• 💻 GitHub

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