Dr. Yanjing Li

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yanjing Li is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Chicago, focusing on Computer Architecture, Emerging Technologies, Robust System Design, Interactions Systems, Machine Learning, and Hardware Security. Prior to joining the University of Chicago, he was a Senior Research Scientist at Intel Labs. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University and holds an M.S. in Mathematical Sciences (with honors) and a B.S. in Electrical Computer Engineering, with a double major in Computer Science, from Carnegie Mellon University. Li has received numerous prestigious awards including the DAC Under-40 Innovators Award, Google Research Scholar Award, and several Intel Labs recognitions, highlighting his impactful contributions to the field of computer science.

Research Interests

Awards

#2024

CAREER Award

#2022

DAC Under-40 Innovator's Award

#2021

Google Research Scholar Award

#2013

Outstanding Dissertation Award

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Multiple Paper Awards

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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