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2024

• Feb 2024: Prof Liang is promoted to full professor (Endowed Boya Distinguished Professor). I appreciated the support over the years from my students, collaborators, and sponsors.
• Jan 2024: Prof Liang is elevated to ACM Distinguished Scientist/Member.

2023

• Dec 2023: Two papers are accepted to FPGA’23. Congratulations to Youwei, Zizhang, and Xiaochen.
• Aug 2023: Awarded the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars from National Natural Science Foundation of China.
• July 2023: Liancheng Jia successfully defended his doctoral thesis. Liancheng will join Huawei as an engineer. Congratulations!
• July 2023. Two papers are accepted to MICRO’23. Congratulations to Size, Siyuan, and Kexing.
• July 2023. Dr Liqiang Lu’s PhD thesis is awarded the best thesis in CCF architecture subcommittee. Congratulations to Dr Lu.
• July 2023. Two papers are accepted to ICCAD’23. Congratulations to Xiuping and Xiaochen.
• June 2023: Siyuan’s bachelor thesis is awarded the top-10 thesis in School of EECS. Congratulations to Siyuan.
• May 2023: One paper is accepted to FPL. Congratulations to Zizhang.
• March 2023: One paper is accepted to FCCM. Congratulations to Xiaochen.
• Feb 2023: Two papers are accepted to DAC. Congratulations to Size and Zizhang.
• Jan 2023: Prof Liang organized the “Agile Hardware and Software Co-Design” Tutorial at ASPDAC 2023 link and gave the talk on “Agile Hardware Specialization and Software Mapping”.

2022

• Dec 2022: Invited to give two talks at CNCC (China National Computer Congress). One is on “Multi-level Intermediate Representation for Agile Hardware Synthesis” and the other is on “Automatic Code Generation for Heterogeneous Hardware”.
• Oct 2022: Invited to give a talk on “AHS: An Agile Framework for Hardware Specialization and Software Mapping” at ACCAD (Workshop on Accelerator Computer Aided Design) 2022, a workshop co-located with ICCAD 2022. Workshop details https://sites.google.com/view/accad2022/invited-speakers.
• Oct 2022: One paper is accepted to HPCA’23. Congratulations to Size and Siyuan.
• Sep 2022: Our tutorial entitled “entitled “Agile Hardware and Software Co-Design” is accepted by ASPDAC 2023. I will give the tutorial together with Prof. Wei Zhang from HKUST and Prof. Cheng Zhuo from ZJU.
• July 2022: Liqiang Lu successfully defended his doctoral thesis titled “Architecture Design and Dataflow Analysis for Tensor Applications”. His thesis is awarded the excellent thesis of Peking University in 2022. Liqiang will join Zhejiang University as a tenure-track assistant professor/Hundred Talented Program – Congratulations!
• July 2022: Paper won the best paper award of the Third International Workshop on Efficient Artificial Intelligence (EAI) for Edge Computing (in conjunction with ICDCS 2022).
• July 2022: One paper (Hector) is accepted to ICCAD’22. Congratulations to Ruifan, Youwei, and Jin.
• July 2022: Invited to serve on the program committee for the Conference on Systems and Machine Learning (MLSys’23)
• July 2022: Invited to serve on the program committee for the ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA’23).
• May 2022: Invited to give a talk on “Agile Hardware Specialization for Spatial Architecture” at China Semiconductor Technology International Conference (CSTIC) on June 17.
• April 2022: Invited to serve as the program co-chair (with Hiroki Nakahara at Tokyo Institute of Technology) for International Conference on Field Programmable Technology (FPT) 2022. https://fpt22.hkust.edu.hk/.
• March 2022: One paper (AMOS) is accepted to ISCA’22. Congratulations to Size and other co-authors.
• Feb 2022: Invited to give a keynote talk at 31st International Workshop on Logic & Synthesis (IWLS’22) https://www.iwls.org/iwls2022/.
• Feb 2022: One paper (EMS) is accepted to DAC’22. Congratulations to Liancheng.
• Jan 2022: Prof Liang is elected as one of the CCF distinguished speakers.

2021

• Nov 2021: One paper is accepted to FPGA’22. Congratulations to Qingcheng.
• Oct 2021: Our MICRO 2021 tutorial “AHS: An Agile Framework for Hardware Specialization and Software Mapping ” is scheduled on Oct 18 Link, please attend! This is the link to our tutorial Link.
• Sep 2021: I serve the editor for ACM TECS Special issue on AI Acceleration on FPGAs. Please consider submitting your work. Link
• Sep 2021: Invited to give a talk on “Agile Hardware Specialization” for Qualcomm AI Research Silicon Valley (Virtual).
• Sep 2021: Sanger is awarded the “Artifacts Evaluated — Functional” and “Results Reproduced” Badges offered by the Artifact Evaluation Committee of MICRO 2021.
• Sep 2021: Invited to serve on the best paper selection committee for ASPDAC 2022.
• Aug 2021: Jin and Youwei won the 4th place in EDAthon 2021.
• Aug 2021: Invited to serve on the program committee for the 30th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA’22). Please consider submitting your work.
• July 2021: Our tutorial application “AHS: An Agile Framework for Hardware Specialization and Software Mapping” accepted to MICRO’21.
• July 2021: Sanger accepted to MICRO’21. Congratulations to Liqiang, Yicheng, Zizhang, and Hangrui.
• June 2021: Congratulations to Liqiang for receiving President and Huawei Scholarship.
• June 2021: Qingcheng successfully defended his dissertation! Qingcheng is heading to Huawei under Genius Program – Congratulations!
• Mar 2021: Two papers (TENET and HASCO) accepted to ISCA’21. Congratulations to Liqiang, Naiqing, and Qingcheng.
• Feb 2021: Tensorlib accepted to DAC’21. Congratulations to Liancheng.
• Feb 2021: Invited to serve on the program committee for the 54rd ACM/IEEE Int’l Symp. on Microarchitecture (MICRO’21).
• Jan 2021: Xilinx Forum Talk on Efficient FPGA Computing for Machine Learning

2020

• Nov 2020: Talk on Automatic Code Generation for AI chips at Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA).
• Oct 2020: Invited to serve on the program committee for the Design Automation Conference (DAC’21).
• Sep 2020: ECE Seminar on Efficient Heterogeneous Computing for AI Applications at Texas A&M University (TAMU).
• Aug 2020: Invited to serve on the program committee for the 29th ACM/SIGDA International Symposium on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA’21)
• June 2020: Congratulations to Qingcheng Xiao for receiving DAC2020 Young Student Fellow Awards!
• Aug 2020: Youwei and Yudong won the 2nd place in EDAthon 2020.
• June 2020: Shuo has successfully defended his PhD thesis. Congratulations to Dr Wang!
• May 2020: Our paper on “Automatic Systolic Array Generation using Reusable Blocks” is accepted by IEEE MICRO Special Issue on Agile and Open-Source Hardware, July/August 2020.
• March 2020: Invited to serve on the program committee for the 53rd ACM/IEEE Int’l Symp. on Microarchitecture (MICRO’20).
• Feb 2020: Our paper on “FCNNLib: An Efficient and Flexible Convolution Algorithm Library on FPGAs” is accepted by ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC) 2020! Congratulations to Qingcheng.
• Jan 2020: Our paper on “Enabling Efficient Fast Convolution Algorithms on GPUs via MegaKernels” is accepted by IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC), 2020!. Congratulations to Liancheng.
• Jan 2020: Our paper on “FlexTensor: An Automatic Schedule Exploration and Optimization Framework for Tensor Computation on Heterogeneous System” is accepted by International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems (ASPLOS) 2020! Congratulations to Size.
• Jan 2020: Xuechao joined Alibaba Damo Academy. Congratulations.
• Jan 2020: Xuechao has successfully defended his PhD thesis. Congratulations to Dr. Wei!