About Me

My name is Zhengyi Guo (郭正仪) and I am a Master Student in Financial Engineering at Columbia University, advised by Prof. Wenpin Tang and Prof. David D. Yao. I received by Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from University of Liverpool (2024), advised by Dr. Youness Boutaib.

Research Interests

  • Mathematical Foundation of Probabilistic Machine Learning
  • Generative AI (including Score/Flow-based Models and LLMs)
  • Mathematical Finance, Financial Engineering and DeFi

News

Preprints

Improved techniques for fine-tuning flow models via adjoint matching: a deterministic control pipeline

with Jiayuan Sheng, David D. Yao and Wenpin Tang (2026)
arXiv   |   DOI

Conditional Diffusion Guidance under Hard Constraint: A Stochastic Analysis Approach

with Wenpin Tang and Renyuan Xu (2025)
arXiv   |   DOI

Diffusion Generative Models Meet Compressed Sensing, with Applications to Imaging and Finance

with Jiatu Li, Wenpin Tang and David D. Yao (2025)
arXiv   |   DOI

Misc.

  • Big fan of basketball (GSW) and football (Man City & England)
  • I love working out, and hiking is my favorite outdoor activity