Yuwei Yin

Yuwei Yin

CS PhD at UBC

University of British Columbia

Biography

Yuwei is a PhD student in the UBC NLP Group at the Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia (Vancouver 🇨🇦). His research primarily centers on artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP). Previously, he conducted research on Multilingual NLP and Multimodal NLP. Currently, he is focusing on mindful thinking and logical reasoning in AI systems, aiming to build a human-like AI mind & brain by instilling cognitive & psychological insights into intelligent agents.

Interests
  • Intelligence & Linguistics
  • Generative AI & Embodied AI
  • Multimodality & Multilinguality
  • Computational Cognitive Science
Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2024--Present

    The University of British Columbia

  • B.Eng. in Computer Sci. & Tech., 2014--2018

    Beijing Information Science & Technology University

Research

Full Paper List

(2025). Infusing Theory of Mind into Socially Intelligent LLM Agents. arXiv.

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(2025). SWI: Speaking with Intent in Large Language Models. INLG 2025.

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