Personal Website Setup Complete

What has been created

I have successfully created a complete personal academic website for Yatong Lan using the Academic Pages template. Here’s what has been set up:

✅ Completed Files

1. _config.yml - Main site configuration
   • Site title: “Yatong Lan / 兰亚彤”
   • URL: https://yatonglan.github.io
   • Author information updated
2. _data/authors.yml - Author profile
   • Name: Yatong Lan
   • Bio: “Autonomous Driving Research Intern at Tsinghua University”
   • GitHub: yatonglan
3. _pages/about.md - Home page content
   • Personal introduction
   • Research interests
   • Work experience (Tsinghua University & Guanglun Intelligence)
   • Contact information
4. _data/navigation.yml - Navigation menu
   • Publications
   • Blog Posts
   • CV
   • (Talks, Teaching, Portfolio, Guide commented out)
5. _pages/cv.md - Curriculum Vitae
   • Education: Tsinghua University
   • Work experience
   • Skills section
   • Publications and talks sections
6. _posts/2024-12-26-autonomous-driving-research.md - Sample blog post
   • Title: “Recent Advances in Autonomous Driving Perception Systems”
   • Content about autonomous driving research
7. _publications/2024-12-26-perception-system.md - Sample publication
   • Title: “Multi-modal Sensor Fusion for Robust Autonomous Vehicle Perception”
   • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems
8. README.md - Updated project description
9. DEPLOYMENT.md - Deployment instructions

🎯 Key Features

• Professional Design: Clean, academic-focused layout
• Responsive: Works on desktop and mobile devices
• Easy to Customize: Well-documented configuration files
• GitHub Pages Ready: Designed for easy deployment

📝 Content Summary

Personal Information:

• Name: Yatong Lan (兰亚彤)
• Current Position: Autonomous Driving Research Intern at Tsinghua University
• Previous Position: Algorithm Intern at Guanglun Intelligence
• Location: Beijing, China
• Research Focus: Autonomous driving, computer vision, deep learning

Website Sections:

• Home page with personal introduction
• Publications showcase
• Blog posts for research updates
• Professional CV
• Contact information

🚀 Next Steps

1. Deploy to GitHub Pages:
   • Create repository: yatonglan.github.io
   • Upload all files
   • Enable GitHub Pages in settings
2. Customize Further:
   • Add real profile photo to images/profile.png
   • Update email address in _config.yml
   • Add real publications to _publications/
   • Add more blog posts to _posts/
3. Optional Enhancements:
   • Add social media links
   • Include research projects
   • Add teaching experience
   • Custom domain setup

📁 File Structure

personal-website/
├── _config.yml              # ✅ Site configuration
├── _data/
│   ├── authors.yml          # ✅ Author information
│   └── navigation.yml       # ✅ Navigation menu
├── _pages/
│   ├── about.md            # ✅ Home page
│   └── cv.md              # ✅ CV page
├── _posts/                 # ✅ Blog posts
├── _publications/          # ✅ Publications
├── README.md              # ✅ Project description
├── DEPLOYMENT.md          # ✅ Deployment guide
└── SETUP_COMPLETE.md      # ✅ This file

The website is now ready for deployment! Follow the instructions in DEPLOYMENT.md to get it live on GitHub Pages.