Yang Song
Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering · University of New South Wales
Quick answer: Yang Song is Associate Professor at University of New South Wales. Yang Song shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-17.
⭐ Actively recruiting PhD students. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. See my personal website for more information - http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~ysong
Research interests
Dr Yang Song is a Scientia Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Faculty of Engineering, UNSW Sydney. She graduated with a BEng in Computer Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and obtained a PhD degree in Computer Science from the University of Sydney in 2013.
She was an ARC DECRA Fellow at the University of Sydney before joining UNSW as a Lecturer in 2018. She was awarded the prestigious ARC Future Fellowship in 2019 and has been a Scientia Fellow at UNSW since 2020. She currently leads the Neuro-Reasoning Research Lab and serves as Co-Director of iCinema Research Centre. She is also currently the Associate Head of School (Research) in CSE.
Her research area is in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and Human-Centred AI. She has over 280 peer-reviewed publications including papers in TMI, MedIA, TIP, TMM, NeuroImage, Bioinformatics, CVPR, ICCV, AAAI, IJCAI, ICLR, NeurIPS, ICRA, IROS and MICCAI. Her current research can be generally grouped into five themes:
Computational Histopathology
Computational Neuroscience
Vision, Language and Robotics
Deep Learning Paradigms
Trustworthy AI
Personal website - http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~ysong/
computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, medical image processing, natural language processing, spatio-temporal analysis; Computer vision, Deep learning, Pattern recognition, Intelligent robotics, Biomedical imaging, Graph, social and multimedia data, Fairness, accountability, transparency, trust and ethics of computer systems
Frequently asked questions
Is Yang Song hiring PhD students at University of New South Wales?
Yes. As of 2026-09-17, Yang Song's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Actively recruiting PhD students. Interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. See my personal website for more information - http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~ysong.
What does Yang Song research?
Dr Yang Song is a Scientia Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Faculty of Engineering, UNSW Sydney. She graduated with a BEng in Computer Engineering from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and obtained a PhD degree in Computer Science from the Univ
Data last updated: 2026-09-17 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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