Jason Wu

Assistant Professor, Purdue CS (from Jan 2026); formerly Apple AI/ML research

Researcher

high confidenceTier A · Talk to firstUI

Why they are on the map

UIClip (UIST 2024) UI design-quality model; 'Improving UI Generation Models from Designer Feedback' (Apple, 2025); DesignPref (Nov 2025) source — evidence dated 2026-01

Shapes what 'good data' means.

Full dossier pending

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