Yi-xi Chen
PHD Student at KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
Tainan Metropolitan Area Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolYi-xi Chen is a PhD student in computer science at KAUST with eight years of experience applying programmable networking and distributed systems to real-world problems. Trained at Tsinghua (MS) and National Cheng Kung University (BE), Yi-xi has deployed programmable switches into 5G research at NUS and built automated testing for live VM migration at ITRI, blending low-level systems work with practical deployment. Their research framing—treating agentic systems as distributed execution environments—reflects a cross-cutting interest in networking, orchestration, and real-time control. Comfortable across frontend fixes for public services and deep-network research, Yi-xi brings both interdisciplinary collaboration experience and hands-on implementation skills. Based in Tainan, Taiwan, they combine academic rigor with pragmatic engineering, often surfacing system-level insights that aren’t obvious from model-centric views alone.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)Bachelor, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor, Electrical Engineering at National Cheng Kung UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences at Tsinghua University
Github Skills (39)
kernel10
tee10
linux9
rust9
network-tools5
5g4
testing4
sonic4
generative-ai4
traffic4
ieee3
traffic-analysis3
android3
ethereum3
cpp3
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
chenIshi/resume
Mar 2023 - Apr 2026
Automate building my resume with Latex scripts.
Contributions:7 pushes in 3 years 1 month
chenIshi/tutorials
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
P4 language tutorials
Contributions:105 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
p4-language
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