CV

Education

M.Sc in Computer Science, Simon Fraser University, Sep. 2018 - May 2020
- Thesis: Attention-based Skin Lesion Recognition
B.Eng in Communication Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Sep. 2014 - July 2018
- Thesis: A multi-scale CNN for single image spectral super-resolution

July 29, 2019 - Oct. 18, 2019: Software Development Engineer Intern
- Prime Video Cross-platform Player, Amazon.com, Inc., Seattle
- Project: Streaming Segment Parser
Sep. 2018 - April 2020: Research Assistant
- School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University
- Supervisor: Professor Ghassan Hamarneh . Medical Image Analysis Lab
- Project: Melanoma Recognition via Visual Attention
Oct. 2017 - May 2018: Research Assistant
- Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
- Supervisor: Professor Wei Wei
- Project: Spectral reconstruction from single RGB image
July 2017 - Sep. 2017: Research Intern
- University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Supervisor: Professor Irene Cheng . Multimedia Research Center
- Project: Vehicle Counting in Surveillance Videos

Yiqi Yan, Jeremy Kawahara, and Ghassan Hamarneh, “Melanoma Recognition via Visual Attention”. In International Conference on Information Processing in Medical Imaging (IPMI), 2019.
Yiqi Yan, Lei Zhang, Jun Li, Wei Wei, and Yanning Zhang, “Accurate Spectral Super-resolution from Single RGB Image Using Multi-scale CNN”. In Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition and Computer Vision (PRCV), 2018.
Zahra Mirikharaji, Yiqi Yan, Ghassan Hamarneh, “Learning to Segment Skin Lesions from Noisy Annotations”. In Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention Workshop on Medical Image Learning with Less Labels and Imperfect Data (MACCAI-MIL3ID), 2019.