Research Topics:

Research in the laboratory focuses on 8 core topics:

(1) Efficient Machine Learning
(2) Mathematical Theory for Deep Learning
(3) Big Data Analytics/Processing
(4) High-Performance Computing
(5) Hardware Accelerator Architecture
(6) AI in Health
(7) Generative AI
(8) AI for Science

For Prospective Students/Scholars:

The Intelligent Computing Joint Research Laboratory welcomes self-motivated students and scholars who are interested in pursuing graduate degrees (M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science; Ph.D. in Computational Science) or conducting collaborative research. Visiting scholars are also welcome to inquire. If you are interested in working with our laboratory, please send your CV to ybai2 at uci dot edu.

Note:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI), is a top-ranked public research university. In the U.S. News & World Report 2025-26 Best Colleges rankings, UCI is ranked No. 32 among national universities and No. 9 among public universities. Its undergraduate Computer Science and Engineering programs are ranked No. 25 and No. 35, respectively.

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