People

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Principal Investigators

Dr. Yu Bai

Dr. Yu Bai

Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, California State University, Fullerton

  • Co-Director Intelligent Computing Joint Research Laboratory
  • Email: ybai2 at uci dot edu

Dr. Yifeng Yu

Dr. Yifeng Yu

Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine

  • Co-Director Intelligent Computing Joint Research Laboratory
  • Email: yyu1 at uci dot edu

Current Students

Ph.D. Students

Mingshuo (Eric) Liu

Mingshuo (Eric) Liu

UC Irvine Ph.D. Candidate in Computational Science
Started Fall 2023

  • M.S. in Computer Engineering, California State University, Fullerton (2022)
  • B.E. in Communication Engineering, Tianjin Normal University (2019)

Research Interests: Machine Learning, AI4Science

Shiyi (Lottie) Luo

Shiyi (Lottie) Luo

UC Irvine Ph.D. Candidate in Computational Science
Started Fall 2024

  • M.S. in Computer Engineering, California State University, Fullerton (2024)
  • B.E. in Communication Engineering, Tianjin Normal University (2020)

Research Interests: Generative Models, Model Compression, AI4Science

Yunduan (Cloud) Lou

Yunduan (Cloud) Lou

UC Irvine Ph.D. Student in Computational Science
Started Fall 2025

  • M.S. in Actuarial Science, University of Connecticut (2022)
  • B.A. in Mathematics, Nazareth University (2020)

Research Interests: Deep Learning, Model Compression, AI4Science

Jialin (Jaylen) Tang

Jialin (Jaylen) Tang

UC Irvine Ph.D. Student in Computational Science
Started Fall 2026

  • M.S. in Computer Science, California State University, Fullerton (2026)
  • B.M. in Information Management and Information Systems, Shandong University of Finance and Economics (2022)

Research Interests: Deep Learning, Image Processing, Vision Large Language Models, Diffusion

M.S. Students

Abhishek Annadurai

Abhishek Annadurai

Research Assistant

  • M.S. in Computer Engineering, California State University, Fullerton (2026)
  • B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Panimalar Engineering College (2024)

Jiaqi Zhang

Jiaqi Zhang

CSUF M.S. Candidate in Computer Engineering
Started Spring 2025

  • B.S. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Shandong University (2023)

Xiangchen Li

Xiangchen Li

CSUF M.S. Student in Computer Engineering
Started Fall 2025

  • M.S. in Statistics, University of Wisconsin, Madison (2025)
  • B.S. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Shandong University (2024)

Zhijie Ma

Zhijie Ma

CSUF M.S. Student in Electrical Engineering
Started Fall 2025

  • B.E. in Intelligent Medical Engineering, Chongqing University (2025)

Huanjing Liu

Huanjing Liu

CSUF M.S. Student in Computer Engineering
Started Fall 2026

  • M.S. in Computer Science, University of Winnipeg (2025)
  • B.E. in Computer Science and Technology, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2023)

Yuqi Yang

Yuqi Yang

CSUF M.S. Student in Computer Engineering
Started Fall 2026

  • M.S. in Computer Science, University of Nottingham (2024)
  • B.E. in Materials Science and Engineering, Fujian University of Technology

Lab Alumni

  • Giovanni Martinez, Electrical & Electronics Engineer at Raytheon, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
  • Jiaqi Tang, Software Engineer at Pac-dent, Brea, CA, USA.
  • Xiaotian Ma, Database Administrator at Pac-dent, Brea, CA, USA.
  • Simon Yang, Manager at Ecotron, Whittier, CA, USA.
  • Payal Borulkar, Senior Engineer at Google, Mountain View, CA, USA.
  • Ashkan Samiee, Senior Engineer at Tesla Inc., CA, USA.
  • John Gawlik, Scientist at Department of Defense (DOD) Research Lab, USA.
  • Azadeh Famili, Ph.D. Candidate at Clemson University, SC, USA.
  • Jonathan Schinowsky, Engineer at Department of Defense (DOD) Research Lab, USA.

Visiting Lab Members

  • Yuga Ono, SoftBank Group
  • Carlye Favella, Golden West College
  • Aimee Guzman, Santa Ana College
  • Maria Moreno Lopez, Santiago Canyon College