Dr. Lin Zhong

Professor

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Biography

Lin Zhong is a Professor of Computer Science at Yale University, where he leads the Efficient Computing Lab. His research focuses on making computing, communication, and interfacing more efficient and effective. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University and both a Master's and Bachelor's degree from Tsinghua University. Under his guidance, students have received several prestigious paper awards including those from ACM MobileHCI, IEEE PerCom, and ACM MobiSys. He has also been recognized with honors such as the NSF CAREER Award, the Duncan Award from Rice University, the RockStar Award in 2014, and the Test of Time Award in 2022 from ACM SIGMOBILE. Lin Zhong is a Fellow of both IEEE and ACM, reflecting his significant contributions to the field.

Research Interests

Efficient Computing Communication Interfacing

Experience

Professor

— Present

Yale University • New Haven, CT

Professor in the Department of Computer Science.

Awards

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NSF CAREER Award

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Duncan Award

#2014

RockStar Award

#2022

Test of Time Award

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.