Siu Chan
Principal Member Of Technical Staff at AMD
Markham, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSiu Chan is a Principal Member of Technical Staff with 12 years of experience building compilers and tooling for heterogeneous and high-performance compute, currently focused on AMD’s ROCm/HCC ecosystem in Markham, Ontario. He has deep expertise in backend compiler development, device-side intrinsics, automatic vectorization and GPU acceleration, gained across roles at AMD and IBM and rooted in a Master’s in Electrical Engineering from McGill. Notable open-source contributions include work on ROCm/hip—improving warp shuffle, atomic operations and builtin mappings—showing a knack for low-level correctness that directly impacts GPU kernel portability. Siu blends research-grade rigor from academic work in shared-reality labs with production-driven performance engineering, often surfacing subtle device-side math and memory fixes that other teams miss.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Electrical Engineering, Master, Electrical Engineering at McGill University
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Github Skills (8)
cuda10
kernel10
hip10
gpu-programming10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
atomics9
atomic9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ROCm/hip
Feb 2016 - Jan 2023
HIP: C++ Heterogeneous-Compute Interface for Portability
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 96 commits, 65 PRs in 7 years
Contributions summary:Siu primarily contributed to the development of the HIP (Heterogeneous-Compute Interface for Portability) project, focusing on adding and modifying device-side intrinsics, particularly related to warp shuffle operations and atomic operations. They fixed builtins mapping for IDs and Dims related to kernel launching. The user also addressed a number of device-side math functions and memory operations.
cudaheterogeneousgpuportabilityhip-runtime
scchan/llvm-project
Nov 2019 - Dec 2024
This is the canonical git mirror of the LLVM subversion repository. The repository does not accept github pull requests at this moment. Please submit your patches at http://reviews.llvm.org.
Contributions:12 pushes, 20 branches in 5 years 1 month
subversionclanglibgit2submitgit-mirror
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