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In 2001, Kai Li co-founded Data Domain Inc., which specializes in deduplication storage systems for efficient backup and data replication for disaster recovery. The company was acquired by EMC Corp. in 2009. Professor Li is a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the Washington State Academy of Sciences. In 2012, he received the ACM SIGOPS Hall of Fame Award and the Distinguished Achievement Award from the Chinese Institute of Engineers. His research interests span computational biology, systems and networking, and computer architecture, focusing on the applications and advancements of deep learning.
GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.