Faculty

Yuan Cheng
Group Leader
Yuan Cheng is an Associate Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Currently, he leads the Computing Technology Laboratory (CLab) at Shanghai Jiaotong University.
PhD Students

Kai Wu
Research Interests: photonic computing, artificial intelligence, and computational imaging
Contact: wk2012silent@163.com
Kai Wu is a Ph.D. student in the CLab at the School of Artificial Intelligence, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, under the supervision of Prof. Yuan Cheng. He received his Bachelor's degree in Automation from Xi'an Jiaotong University and his Master's degree in Electronic and Information Engineering from the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research interests lie in photonic computing, artificial intelligence, and computational imaging.

Ruofan Zhang
Research Interests: multi-modal large models and efficient large language models
Contact: zrf20@tsinghua.org.cn
Ruofan Zhang is a Ph.D. student in the CLab at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, under the supervision of Prof. Yuan Cheng. She got her Bachelor degree in Xiamen University and then got her Master degree in Tsinghua University. She published multiple research papers in prestigious AI conferences, including ICML, ECCV, etc. Her research interests lie in Multi-Modal Large Models and Efficient Large Language Models.
Master Students

Yi Zuo
Research Interests: edge computing
Contact: zy201113@sjtu.edu.cn
Yi Zuo is a Master's student in the CLab at the School of Artificial Intelligence, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, under the supervision of Prof. Yuan Cheng. He received his Bachelor's degree in Biology from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. His research interests include edge computing and large-scale neural network optimization.
Undergraduate Students

Yanhui Geng
Research Interests: tensor decomposition algorithms
Contact: YanhuiGeng@outlook.com
Yanhui Geng is an undergraduate student at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, under the supervision of Prof. Yuan Cheng. His research interests focus on tensor decomposition algorithms, exploring their applications in edge-side large models and other scenarios to facilitate the engineering implementation of AI technology.

Shangxi Yao
Research Interests: photonic computing, artificial intelligence, and computational imaging
Contact: shangxiii2025@163.com
Shangxi Yao is an undergraduate student at East China Normal University. She is currently a research intern at the Computer Lab (CLab) at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, under the supervision of Prof. Yuan Cheng. Her research interests lie in photonic computing, artificial intelligence, and computational imaging.

Mingchun Lu
Research Interests: computer vision and artificial intelligence
Contact: lumingchun0826@sjtu.edu.cn
Mingchun Lu is an undergraduate student at the School of Computer Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, majoring in Information Security and minoring in Finance, under the supervision of Prof. Yuan Cheng. His research interests mainly focus on Computer Vision and other broader areas within Artificial Intelligence.