Machine learning
Learning from data through mathematical models and computation.
Auburn University at Montgomery
Yi Wang.
Professor & Department Chair
Department of Mathematics
My work connects mathematical modeling and computation with machine learning, optimization, reliability, and signal and image processing.
ywang2@aum.eduMontgomery, Alabama
Research
Areas of inquiry
Optimization & operations research
Methods for solving complex problems and making better decisions.
Reliability analysis
Mathematical approaches to the performance and reliability of systems.
Signal & image processing
Computational methods for understanding signals and images.
In the classroom · Fall 2026
Teaching mathematics
and learning from data.
About
A foundation in mathematics
and engineering.
I joined Auburn University at Montgomery in 2006. I hold doctorates in mathematics from West Virginia University and engineering from Southwest Jiaotong University.
Biography & academic experience