Yiyan Zhang

Yiyan Zhang

Mathematics · Computer Science · AI Safety

Honors & Awards

A structured record of competition results and academic honors. Rankings and award levels are kept distinct, and official award names are used wherever a certificate is available.

Mathematical Competitions

Mathematics

Provincial Second PrizeChinese High School Mathematics League
Provincial Second PrizeChinese High School Mathematics League
National First Prize · 4th in Liaoning16th CMC Preliminary Round, Mathematics Category A
National Third Prize16th CMC Finals, Lower-Division Mathematics Category
First PrizeDalian Mathematics Competition
First Prize · 1st Place in DalianDalian Mathematics Competition
First Prize · twiceJoint Mathematics Competition Summer Camp; highest-ranked member of the DUT delegation in both editions
First Prize · 2nd OverallShuchuan Cup Inter-university Mathematics Competition · RMB 5,000 first-prize award

Context. The joint summer camp is co-organized by mathematics schools at Dalian University of Technology, Sichuan University, the University of Science and Technology of China, and partner universities for invited students preparing for the CMC. The Shuchuan Cup is hosted by Sichuan University and invites mathematics students from USTC, DUT, and other universities.

Algorithmic Problem Solving

Competitive Programming

9th Place22nd DUT Freshman Programming Contest
Third Prize, National Finals17th Lanqiao Cup, C/C++ Programming, University Group A
Individual Second PrizeChina Collegiate Computing Contest – Group Programming Ladder Tournament (GPLT)
Honorable MentionCCPC Nanchang National Invitational Programming Contest
Honorable MentionICPC China Shenyang National Invitational Programming Contest

About GPLT. A national collegiate contest in which students solve algorithmic problems individually while their scores also contribute to a university team ranking. The CCPC and ICPC certificates officially record Honorable Mention, commonly associated with the bronze-tier range.

Team Modeling

Mathematical Modeling

Honorable MentionCOMAP Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM)
First Prize, Liaoning DivisionChina Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling (CUMCM)

Academic Recognition

Scholarships & Honors

Taoli Bread Alumni ScholarshipUniversity-wide donor-funded scholarship · RMB 20,000
Third Prize, Sanwei Tiandi Award for InnovationSchool of Mathematical Sciences, Dalian University of Technology

Context. The Taoli Bread Alumni Scholarship is a competitive university-level special scholarship for high-achieving undergraduates. Its RMB 20,000 award is above the RMB 10,000 national undergraduate scholarship standard listed by DUT for the same cycle. The Sanwei Tiandi program is supported by alumni-founded Beijing SunwayWorld and recognizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and competition achievements in the School of Mathematical Sciences.