Grainger Engineering Breakthroughs Initiative to support research in big data and bioengineering
Yi Lu
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Assistant Professor
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
259 Coordinated Science Lab MC 228
1308 W. Main St.
Urbana Illinois 61801
Primary Research Area
- Networking and distributed computing - Computer networking
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Profile
Education
- Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University 2009
- M.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University 2005
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University 2005
Research Interests
- Distributed Systems and Networking
- Network Algorithms
- Inference on Graphical Models
Research Areas
- Cloud computing
- Coding theory and applications
- Computer networking
Honors
- ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Award (2016)
- Center of Advanced Study Fellow (2014)
- NSF Career Award (2012)
- Best Paper Award at IFIP WG7.3 Performance conference (2011)
- Best Paper Award at ACM SIGMETRICS International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (2008)
- Stanford Graduate Fellowship Award (2005)
- Frederick Emmons Terman Engineering Scholastic Award, School of Engineering, Stanford University (2004)
- Gold medal, Individual 4th, Singapore Mathematical Olympiad (1999)
Courses Taught
- ECE 313 - Probability with Engrg Applic
- ECE 498 - Networking for Big Data
- ECE 498 - Netwroking for Big Data
- MATH 362 - Probability with Engrg Applic