Yang Sui is a Member of Technical Staff on Microsoft’s SuperIntelligence team, specializing in efficient multimodal training and inference systems. With nine years of experience spanning academia and industry, he focuses on model compression, token compression, and efficient reasoning to make large models faster and cheaper to run. A former Rice University postdoc and NeurIPS/CVPR/TMLR author, he combines rigorous research (e.g., lossless LLM compression and token pruning) with production-grade ML systems engineering. He was an initial contributor to the widely used Paddle-Lite inference engine, adding core operators and performance-focused tests, and has driven quantization work on diffusion models and vision transformers during internships at Snap and Tencent. Based in the Bay Area, he bridges cutting-edge research and deployable AI infra, often finding efficiency gains at the operator and token level rather than just model architecture.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Exchange Student, Exchange Student at Princeton University
Master's degree, Master's degree at Jilin University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at Rutgers University
PaddlePaddle High Performance Deep Learning Inference Engine for Mobile and Edge (飞桨高性能深度学习端侧推理引擎)
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
Contributions:298 commits, 84 PRs, 40 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Yang contributed to the implementation of the `elementwise_add_op` and `mul_op`, showcasing a focus on core operator functionality. They also added tests for these operators, demonstrating a commitment to testing and ensuring the correctness of the implemented functionalities. The addition of `fusion_fc_op`, and supporting files such as `test_fushion_fc_op.cpp` and `test_pe.cpp` indicate efforts to improve efficiency and performance. Further, they added new models for testing such as `yolo`, `mobilenet` and the addition of the `relu`, `bn`, `lrn`, and other operations indicate a strong understanding of the model's architecture and the underlying deep learning framework.
This research aims at simply deploying deeplearning on mobile devices, with low complexity and high speed.
Contributions:134 pushes in 6 months
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Yang Sui - Member Of Technical Staff at Microsoft AI