Lorri (Gengyu) Rao

They/Them | PhD in Computer Engineering @ USC

I’m a PhD at University of Southern California, advised by Xuehai Qian , who was an Assistant Professor at USC, now a full professor at Tsinghua University.

Please refer to our group’s webpage (archive) for my research.

Details about my research projects, teaching experience, awards,etc., are in my Resume.

News

Jul 31, 2024 Passed my PhD defense with thesis: Algorithm and system co-optimization of graph and machine learning systems
Feb 01, 2022 One paper published in asplos.
Jul 01, 2021 One paper published in TOCS.
Aug 01, 2020 Joined Xuehai Qian (archive)’s group at USC as a PhD student
Jun 01, 2020 Graduated from Huazhong University of Science and Technology with a bachelor degree in computer science

Publications

  1. SparseCore: stream ISA and processor specialization for sparse computation
    Gengyu Rao, Jingji Chen, Jason Yik , and 1 more author
    In Proceedings of the 27th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems , 2022
  2. Distributed Graph Processing System and Processing-in-memory Architecture with Precise Loop-carried Dependency Guarantee
    Youwei Zhuo, Jingji Chen, Gengyu Rao , and 5 more authors
    ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS), 2021
  3. IntersectX: An Accelerator for Graph Mining
    Gengyu Rao, Jingji Chen, and Xuehai Qian
    arXiv e-prints, 2020