Curriculum Vitae
Education
- B.S. in Physics, Peking University, 2014
- Undergrad thesis instructor: Yu-Xin Liu
- Ph.D in Nuclear Physics, Duke University, 2019
- Ph.D. advisor: Steffen A. Bass
- Ph.D. dissertation: Partonic Transport Model Application to Heavy Flavor link eprint
Work Experience
- 2019-2021: Postdoctoral Scholar
- University of California, Berkeley, affiliated to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Supervisor: Xin-Nian Wang
- 2021-: Director’s Postdoctoral Fellow
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Supervisor: Ivan Vitev
Skills
- Computing
- Languages: C/C++, Python, Fortran
- High-performance computing and numertical simulation
- Operating system: Linux
- Statistics
- Data analysis and machine learning
- Modern Bayesian inference techniques
Publications
For a complete list of publications, please check Google Scholar Profile
Statistics as of 2021/09
- Citations: 431
- h-index: 11
- i10-index: 13
List of publications
Wei Chen, Zhong Yang, Yayun He, Weiyao Ke, Long-Gang Pang, Xin-Nian Wang, "Search for the Elusive Jet-Induced Diffusion Wake in Z/$\gamma$ -Jets with 2D Jet Tomography in High-Energy Heavy-Ion Collisions." Phys. Rev. Lett. 127 082301, 2021.
Xiaojun Yao, Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen A. Bass, Thomas Mehen, Berndt Müller, "Quarkonium Production in Heavy Ion Collisions: From Open Quantum System to Transport Equation." Nucl. Phys. A 1005 121854, 2021.
Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen Bass, "Quantifying heavy quark transport coefficients with an improved transport model." Nucl. Phys. A 1005 122039, 2021.
Weiyao Ke, Xin-Nian Wang, "QGP modification to single inclusive jets in a calibrated transport model." JHEP 05 041, 2021.
D. Everett et al, "Phenomenological constraints on the transport properties of QCD matter with data-driven model averaging." Phys. Rev. Lett. 126 242301, 2021.
D. Everett et al, "Multi-system Bayesian constraints on the transport coefficients of QCD matter." Phys. Rev. C 103 054904, 2021.
Chi Ding, Wei-Yao Ke, Long-Gang Pang, Xin-Nian Wang, "Hydrodynamic description of $D$ meson production in high-energy heavy-ion collisions." Chinese Physics C 45 074102, 2021.
Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen A. Bass, "Modeling coherence effects of gluon emission for heavy flavor studies." PoS High-pT2019 032, 2020.
Wenkai Fan, Weiyao Ke, Steffen A. Bass, "Heavy jet analysis within the JETSCAPE framework." PoS High-pT2019 033, 2020.
Xiaojun Yao, Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen A. Bass, Berndt Müller, "Coupled Boltzmann Transport Equations of Heavy Quarks and Quarkonia in Quark-Gluon Plasma." JHEP 21 046, 2020.
Shanshan Cao, Gabriele Coci, Santosh Kumar Das, Weiyao Ke, Shuai Y. F. Liu, Salvatore Plumari, Taesoo Song, Yingru Xu, Jörg Aichelin, Steffen Bass, Elena Bratkovskaya, Xin Dong, Pol Bernard Gossiaux, Vincenzo Greco, Min He, Marlene Nahrgang, Ralf Rapp, Francesco Scardina, Xin-Nian Wang, "Toward the determination of heavy-quark transport coefficients in quark-gluon plasma." Phys. Rev. C 99 054907, 2019.
Xiaojun Yao, Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen Bass, Berndt Müller, "Quarkonium production in heavy ion collisions: coupled Boltzmann transport equations." Nucl. Phys. A 982 755--758, 2019.
Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen A. Bass, "Modified Boltzmann approach for modeling the splitting vertices induced by the hot QCD medium in the deep Landau-Pomeranchuk-Migdal region." Phys. Rev. C 100 064911, 2019.
Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen A. Bass, "Towards an extraction of $\hat{q}$ with an uncertainty controlled energy loss Monte-Carlo." PoS HardProbes2018 155, 2018.
Xiaojun Yao, Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen Bass, Berndt Müller, "Quarkonium production in heavy ion collisions: coupled Boltzmann transport equations." PoS HardProbes2018 157, 2018.
Weiyao Ke, Yingru Xu, Steffen A. Bass, "Linearized Boltzmann-Langevin model for heavy quark transport in hot and dense QCD matter." Phys. Rev. C 98 064901, 2018.
J.Scott Moreland, Jonah E. Bernhard, Weiyao Ke, Steffen A. Bass, "Flow in small and large quark-gluon plasma droplets: the role of nucleon substructure." Nucl. Phys. A 967 361--364, 2017.
Weiyao Ke, J. Scott Moreland, Jonah E. Bernhard, Steffen A. Bass, "Constraints on rapidity-dependent initial conditions from charged-particle pseudorapidity densities and two-particle correlations." Phys. Rev. C 96 044912, 2017.
Weiyao Ke, J. Scott Moreland, Jonah E. Bernhard, Steffen A. Bass, "Constraints on rapidity-dependent initial conditions from charged particle pseudorapidity densities and correlations at the LHC." Nucl. Part. Phys. Proc. 289-290 483--486, 2017.
Yingru Xu, Shanshan Cao, Guang-You Qin, Weiyao Ke, Marlene Nahrgang, Jussi Auvinen, Steffen A. Bass, "Heavy-flavor dynamics in relativistic p-Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}=5.02$ TeV." Nucl. Part. Phys. Proc. 276-278 225--228, 2016.
Weiyao Ke, Yu-Xin Liu, "Interface tension and interface entropy in the $2+1$ flavor Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model." Phys. Rev. D 89 074041, 2014.
Keping Xie, Weiyao Ke, Wuyang Liang, Ximing Fu, Changfeng Jiao, Junchen Pei, Furong Xu, "Collective rotations of fission isomers in actinide nuclei." Science China Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy 57 189-193, 2014.
Talks
October 27, 2017
Talk at the 2017 Fall Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics of the American Physical Society, Pittsburgh, United States
October 02, 2018
Talk at the 9th International Conference on Hard and Electromagnetic Probes of High-Energy Nuclear Collisions (Hard Probes 2018), Aix-les-Bains, France
January 29, 2019
Talk at the UCLA Jet/Heavy Flavor Workshop 2019, Los Angeles, United States
February 28, 2019
Talk at Heavy Flavor/sPHENIX-MVTX Workshop, Berkeley, United States
March 20, 2019
Talk at the 13th International Workshop on High-$p_T$ Physics in the RHIC/LHC Era, Knoxville, United States
November 05, 2019
Talk at the 28th International Conference on Ultrarelativistic Nucleus-Nucleus Collisions (Quark Matter 2019), Wuhan, China
March 19, 2020
Talk at The 3rd JETSCAPE Winter School and Workshop 2020, Knoxville, United States (virtual)
April 19, 2020
Talk at the April Meeting of the American Physical Society 2020, New Orleans, United States (virtual)
June 01, 2020
Talk at the 10th International Conference on Hard and Electromagnetic Probes of High-Energy Nuclear Collisions, Austin, United States (virtual)
October 30, 2020
Talk at 2020 Fall Meeting of the Division of Nuclear Physics of the American Physical Society, New Orleans, United States (virtual)
January 13, 2021
Talk at the 6th International Conference on the Initial Stages of High-Energy Nuclear Collisions, Israel (virtual)
April 18, 2021
Talk at April Meeting of American Physical Society 2021, United States (virtual)
June 16, 2021
Talk at Quarkonia Meet Dark Matter 2021, Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe, Kashiwa, Japan (online)
July 30, 2021
Talk at EIC Early Career Workshop 2021, Newport News, United States (online)
August 09, 2021
Talk at INT Program 21-2b: Probing QCD at High Energy and Density with Jets (week 3), Seattle, United States (online)
August 28, 2021
Talk at The 8th EicC Workshop, Lan Zhou, China (online)
November 05, 2021
Talk at INT Workshop INT-21-80W: Fragmentation Functions 2021, Institute for Nuclear Theory, Seattle (virtual)
November 07, 2021
Talk at The 8th Asian Triangle Heavy-Ion Conference (ATHIC 2021), Inha University, Incheon, South Korea (virtual)
Teaching
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