Hi! I'm Jiayao Yang.
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I’m a PhD candidate in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at University of Michgan - Ann Arbor, majoring in Signal & Image Processing and Machine Learning. I’m fortunate to be co-advised by Jon-Fredrik Nielsen and Yun Jiang. My research interests include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), signal processing, numerical optimization, and machine learning.

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Conference and presentations

  • J Yang, JF Nielsen, JA Fessler, and Y Jiang, “3D High-Resolution Reduced Field-of-View T2-Weighted Imaging by Combining 3D EPI and Spatially Selective Pulses”, digital poster in 2025 ISMRM Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii. (This is also received as Annual Meeting Program Committee (AMPC) selected transitional poster!)
  • J Yang, JF Nielsen, and Y Jiang, “Safer Non-Cartesian Gradients for Your Subject and Scanner”, digital poster in 2025 ISMRM Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii.
  • J Yang, JF Nielsen, JA Fessler, and Y Jiang, “3D High-Resolution Reduced Field-of-View T2-Weighted Prostate Imaging by Combining 3D EPI & Spatially Selective Pulses”, digital poster in 2025 ISMRM Workshop on Body MRI: Unsolved Problems & Unmet Needs, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • J Yang, JE Fajardo, JA Fessler, V Gulani, JF Nielsen, and Y Jiang, “Calibration-free Multidimensional Universal Refocusing Pulse Design for 3D Reduced Field-of-View Prostate Imaging”, digital poster in 2024 ISMRM Annual Meeting, Singapore. (May 2024) (program number: 4094)
  • JE Fajardo, J Yang, T Kaur, N Seiberlich, V Gulani, Y Jiang, “Accelerated MR Fingerprinting with 1 mm spatial resolution for prostate cancer at 3.0 T”, 2024 ISMRM Annual Meeting, Singapore.
  • J Yang, JF Nielsen, and Y Jiang, “Multidimensional RF pulse design in spin-domain using auto-differentiation for 3D refocusing pulse”, in-person oral Power Pitch presentation in 2023 ISMRM Annual Meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada. (June 2023) (program number: 0200)
  • J Yang, JF Nielsen, and Y Jiang, “Multidimensional RF pulse design in spin-domain using auto-differentiation”, poster in 2023 ISMRM Workshop on Data Sampling & Image Reconstruction, Sedona, AZ, USA. (poster number: 77)

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last update: 04/01/2025
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