Shi Dong
Senior Member Of Technical Staff at Cerebras Systems
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShi Dong is a Senior Member of Technical Staff at Cerebras Systems with 10+ years bridging research and production in AI, high-performance computing, and big data analytics. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and has driven GPU and accelerator-focused research from Northeastern to industry roles at AMD, Samsung, Intel, and MediaTek, including a pending patent for a low-overhead DNN sparsity monitor. At Cerebras he advances compute support for deep learning on novel hardware, combining systems-level optimization with practical deployment experience. Known on GitHub as a pragmatic implementer—"making things happen"—he balances academic rigor (Google Scholar profile) with hands-on engineering that improves scalability and memory efficiency in real workloads. A California-based engineer, he brings deep telecom and DSP roots to modern ML infrastructure problems, often surfacing non-obvious data patterns that inform architecture decisions.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Telecommunications Engineering, Master’s Degree Telecommunications Engineering at Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Engineering at Northeastern University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (20)
benchmark9
hip9
portability9
heterogeneous9
cuda9
cluster-computing8
gpu7
deep-learning7
opencl7
neural-network6
machine-learning6
deep-neural-networks5
amd5
blas5
computation4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
doody1986/MLTools
Aug 2017 - Aug 2020
Contributions:67 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years
shidong-ai/DNNMark
Sep 2016 - May 2021
Benchmarks of Deep Neural Networks
Contributions:172 commits, 11 PRs, 189 pushes in 4 years 8 months
deep-learningneural-networksbenchmarkneural-networkbenchmarks
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