Jiahao Zhang
Student Research Assistant at UCLA VAST Lab
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJiahao Zhang is a first-year PhD student in Computer Science at UCLA and a Student Research Assistant in the VAST lab, focusing on software-hardware co-design, domain-specific ML acceleration, and High-Level Synthesis under Prof. Jason Cong. With a strong foundation from Tsinghua (BE in Microelectronics, 3.88/4.00) and research stints at Cornell and Tsinghua, he has hands-on experience designing wafer-scale and CGRA architectures as well as IC security using novel ferroelectric devices. He also applied Transformers and optimization techniques to quantitative research in industry, demonstrating an ability to translate academic advances into practical performance gains. Driven to bridge emerging applications and hardware realities, he actively learns new frameworks, languages, and algorithms to push customized acceleration solutions toward real-world impact.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Microelectronics Science and Engineering, 3.88/4.00, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Microelectronics Science and Engineering, 3.88/4.00 at Tsinghua UniversityUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Github Skills (25)
editor9
electron9
typescript9
launchdarkly9
visual-studio8
vscode8
vscode-extension8
visual-studio-code8
microsoft8
react7
drawable6
wii6
nintendo6
nintendo-3ds5
voice4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
medic27/BoardRoom
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:19 pushes, 2 branches in 19 days
comunicationwebrtcdrawableaudiovoice
medic27/cold-brew
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 5 days
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