About Me

I am Wanyu Zhang, a first-year PhD student at Stanford MS&E. Previously, I obtained my bachelor's degree at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in 2025.

My research interest lies in optimization. Below are the research topics I have worked on:

• Preconditioned stochastic gradient methods.
• First-order methods for large-scale quadratic programming.
• Performance estimation problems.

Publications

1. Restarted Primal-Dual Hybrid Conjugate Gradient Method for Large-Scale Quadratic Programming
   Yicheng Huang, Wanyu Zhang, Hongpei Li, Dongdong Ge, Huikang Liu, Yinyu Ye
   INFORMS Journal on Computing, 2025.