Appau Gideon Kofi Amo

Appau Gideon Kofi Amo

M.S. student at USTC working on optimizer-level methods for long-tailed visual recognition and on world models for decision-making.

Peer mentoring for junior master’s students

Mentorship, USTC, Software Engineering program, 2024

Served as a peer mentor for junior master’s students in the USTC Software Engineering program (2024 - 2025): guided PyTorch debugging and SAM optimizer implementations, and explained gradient mechanics and loss-landscape visualization to labmates.