Chen Zhang / 张宸

Education / 教育

[2012~2017] Ph.D / 博士, Peking University / 北京大学

• Computer System and Architecture
• Supervisor 1: Prof. Jason Cong (Distinguished Visiting Professor until 2020)
• Supervisor 2: Prof. Guangyu Sun
• Alunimi Website

[2015~2016] Visiting Scholar / 访问学者, University of California, Los Angeles / 加州大学洛杉矶分校

• Computer Science
• Supervisor: Prof. Jason Cong
  • National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Inventors, IEEE/ACM Fellow
• Alunimi Website

[2008~2012] B.S. / 学士, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China / 电子科技大学

• Department of Micro-electronics
• Honored Graduation

Work Experience / 工作经历

[2023~Present] Shanghai Jiao Tong University / 上海交通大学

• Tenure-track Assistant Professor
• Department of Micro-nano Electronics
• School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering

[2021~2023] Alibaba T-head / 阿里巴巴平头哥, Parallel Computing Department

• Chip Architect (P8)
• Duties: GPGPU Micro-architecture, Direct Chip Connection, AI Acceleration
• Team Leader: Dr. Yuan Xie (VP Alibaba, IEEE/ACM/AAAS Fellow)

[2017~2021] Microsoft Research Asia / 微软亚洲研究院, System and Networking Research Group

• Associate Researcher ~ Senior Researcher
• Duties: AI System and Heterogenous Computing
• Team Leader: Dr. Lidong Zhou (CVP Microsoft, IEEE/ACM Fellow)

Research Interest / 研究兴趣

Heterogenous Computing for AI Systems

• Sparse Computing
• Parallel Computing and Inter-chip Connection
• Anything about breaking through AI chip’s performance bottleneck

Computer Architectures

• Reconfigurable Computing & FPGA
• GPGPU Architecture
• Emerging Computing Architecture