Advising

Current Group

• Shao-Heng Ko, PhD student

• Yiheng Shen, PhD student

• Erin Taylor, PhD student (Primary advisor: Pankaj Agarwal)

• Kangning Wang, PhD student

• Zeyu Shen, undergrad

Alumni

Postdocs:

• Anilesh K. Krishnaswamy, 2019-21 Now at Google

• Yu Cheng, 2017-19 Now faculty at UIC

• Kyle Fox, 2015 - 17 Now faculty at U.T. Dallas

• Sungjin Im, 2012-13 Now faculty at U.C. Merced

PhD Students:

• Reza Alijani, Ph.D., 2020 Now software engineer at Google

• Brandon Fain, Ph.D., 2019 Now faculty at Duke

  • Best Dissertation Award, Duke CS Department, 2019

• Xiaoming (Nate) Xu Ph.D, 2015 Now software engineer at Google

• Janardhan Kulkarni Ph.D, 2015 Now at Microsoft Research

  • Best Dissertation Award, Duke CS Department, 2015

• Sayan Bhattacharya Ph.D, 2012 Now faculty at U. Warwick

Undergraduates:

• Charles Lyu, 2018-20 Now PhD student at MIT

  • Finalist, CRA Outstanding Undergrad Researcher Award, 2020

• Xingyu Chen, 2019 Now software engineer at Facebook

  • Winner, Alex Vasilos Memorial Award for excellence in research from Duke CS

• Siyang Chen, 2012 Now software engineer at Google

• Peng Shi, 2007-10 Ph.D., MIT; now faculty at USC

  • Finalist, CRA Outstanding Undergrad Researcher Award, 2009

High School Students:

• William Fan, 2019-20 Now undergrad at Yale

• Nina Prabhu, 2017-18 Now undergrad at Stanford