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π I am a researcher @School of Astronomy and Space Science of Nanjing University (2025-).
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π I am a former postdoc @University of Science and Technology of China (2022-2025), and a former student in Tsinghua University (2017-2022) and Wuhan University (2013-2017).
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π© I am working on theories of galaxy formation and statistical interpretation of observations.
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π» Projects that I am working on
- dwarf_assembly_bias: assembly bias observed in dwarf galaxies and its implication for dark-matter self-interaction.
- TwoPhaseGalaxyModel: a two-phase scenario of galaxy formation and its semi-analytic implementation.
- ELUCID: cosmological field reconstruction.
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Tools for astronomy
- HIPP: A modern C++ toolkit for high-performance computation.
- PyHipp: Python toolkit for HPC.
- PyHippSims: A Python package for analyzing galaxy simulations.
- CosmicWebClassifier: A Python package for classifying cosmic web structures.
- HaloFactory: Semi-analytical dark matter halo generators.
- HaloProps: Halo structural property calculator.
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Sources for education
- Solutions for UMass A850.
- Solution for WHU Computational Physics.
- Course page of THU Observational Astronomy.
- AstroHammer: Astro techniques for beginners.
- Leetcode Solution.
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Email: [email protected]
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Website: www.chenyangyao.com
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List of publication: NASA/ADS