PhD students
| Name | Research |
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| Hangyu Yang (PhD student to start from Spring 2026) | Offloading for LLMs |
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| Guang Huang (PhD student from Fall 2025) | KV cache optimization |
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| Guoli Wu (PhD student from Spring 2025) | LLM inference optimization |
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| Chengxi Liao (PhD student since Fall 2024) | Long context LLM inference |
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| Tong Yuan (PhD student since Fall 2024) | Speculative Decoding System |
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| Ruijia Yang (PhD student since Fall 2024) | Efficient LLM training |
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| Rui Zhang (PhD student since Fall 2024) | MoE inference with CPU and GPUs |
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| Xinhao Huang (PhD student from Spring 2024) | Model decomposition |
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| Jihang Li (PhD student since Fall 2023) | Learning operator acceleration with GPUs |
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| Minping Chen (PhD student since Fall 2023) | Efficient fine-tuning for LLMs |
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| Yuebin Xu (PhD student since Fall 2023) | Hyper-parameter optimization (HPO) for LLMs |
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| Xuemei Peng (PhD student since Spring 2023) | Efficient LLM serving |
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| Yile Chen (Visiting PhD student since 2022) | Hyper-parameter optimization (HPO) |
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| Hanfeng Liu (PhD student since Fall 2022) | Parallel GBDT training |
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Master's and UG students
| Name | Research |
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| Yilin Liu (Year 3 Undergraduate student at Fall 2025) | TBD |
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| Junshan Tan (Year 3 Undergraduate student at Fall 2025) | AI workload profiling |
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| Rongji Wang (Year 3 Undergraduate student at Fall 2025) | MoE inference optimization |
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| Zhiyi Chen (Year 3 Undergraduate student at Fall 2025) | HPO for LLMs |
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| Gengxin Gao (RBM MPhil student from Fall 2025) | RNA sequence analysis |
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| Haichao Fang (RBM MPhil student from Fall 2024) | Emotion enhancement for LLMs |
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| Zeyuan Lin (Visiting MPhil student from Fall 2024) | Kernels for CNNs |
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Alumni
| Name | Employment | Research |
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| Youliang Huang (Master at HKUST-GZ, 2023-25) | PhD at Boston University | Efficient fine-tuning for LLMs |
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| Jiyuan Shi (Master at HKUST-GZ, 2023-25) | ML Engineer at WeChat, Tencent | LLM compression |
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| Tong Yuan (Master at HKUST-GZ, 2022-24) | PhD at HKUST-GZ | Structure learning efficiency optimization |
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| Yawen Chen (PhD at SCUT, 2020-24) | Lecturer at Henan University | Kernel machine optimization and their applications |
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| Jiantong Jiang (PhD at UWA, 2021-24) | Postdoc at Melbourne University | Graphical model efficiency optimization |
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| Peiyu Yang (PhD at UWA, 2021-24) | Postdoc at Melbourne University | Explaining deep neural networks |
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