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General Information
| Full Name | Yihan Zhu |
| yzhu25@nd.edu | |
| Phone | (574) 208-8725 |
Education
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2024-2029 PhD of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN -
2021-2023 Master of Electrical Engineering
Columbia University, New York, NY -
2017-2021 Bachelor of Electrical Science and Technology
Southeast University, Nanjing, Jiangsu
Experience
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2023-2024 AI Engineer Internship
SOPHON - Led AI micro-server SE5 development on TPU accelerator. Built cross-compilation environment and transferred YOLO-series models to FP32 bmodels via NNTC toolchain for target detection.
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2020-2021 Software Engineer Internship
Whale Cloud Computing Technology Co., Ltd - Developed a scalable user information service with asynchronous processing and data sharding, integrated big data privacy techniques, and applied machine learning to analyze and predict broadband user behavior.
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2020 Data Engineer Internship
Tencent Cloud Computing Co., Ltd Cloud Service Platform - Evaluated and optimized MySQL solutions based on system architecture and client requirements, leveraged virtualization to streamline testing and data validation.
Teaching
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2024 Fall CSE 60556 Large Language Models (TA, PhD level)
University of Notre Dame - A graduate-level course on large language models covering their tasks, architectures, training, reasoning, efficiency, applications, and societal challenges.
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2023 Summer Theory and Practice of Large Models (Lecturer)
Shenzhen University - A course on AI compilers that teaches principles, design, and optimization with TPU-MLIR for efficient TPU use and career preparation in AI.
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2022 Fall E6770 Network Virtualization and Cloud Computing (TA, MS level)
Columbia University - An advanced study of communication protocols, network architectures, flow/congestion control, and performance evaluation in integrated networks.
Honors and Awards
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2025 NeurIPS Scholar Award
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2023 Master of Science Award of Excellence
- Top graduating MS students are recognized with the Master of Science Award of Excellence that is awarded to less than 5% of the graduating class.
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2022 MS EE Honors Program
- Active EE MS students with a GPA in the top 10% of the class are included in the MS Honors program.