Siyuan Chai
Graduate Research Assistant @ University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
About
I am a final-year PhD. student at UIUC working with Prof. Tianyin Xu. I am actively looking for full time job starting June/July 2026. I worked extensively on memory systems, operating systems and AI systems. I worked as interns at NVIDIA, Meta and Google before. More info can be found at schai.me
United States
Greater Chicago Area
Computer Software
C/C++, Python (Programming Language), Algorithm Design, Machine Learning, Computer-Aided Design (CAD), 3D Printing, Software Development, Robotics, SolidWorks, Visual Studio, Arduino, Data Science, Raspberry Pi, Flask, Java, JavaScript, HTML5, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Matlab, jQuery
Experience
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Project: Adapt Linux Kernel with a More Cersatile Support for Non-Tree Based Page Table (eg. Elastic Cuckoo Page Table)
System Software Engineer Intern
NVIDIA
Santa Clara County, California, United States
CUDA Unified Virtual Memory
Software Engineer Intern
Meta
Menlo Park, California, United States
AI inference system
Software Engineer Intern
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Research Internship
Tencent
Beijing, China
Undergraduate Research Assistant in Image & Video Processing Lab with Prof. Aggelos Katsaggelos
Northwestern University
Project: DeepCOVID-XR • Co-designed and implemented a CNN model to flag out positive COVID cases based on patients’ chest X-ray images • Outperformed experienced radiologists with an accuracy of 85% compared to 76 - 82% and AUC of 0.935 compared to 0.819 - 0.856
Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Northwestern Parallelism Group with Prof. Peter Dinda
Northwestern University
Evanston
Project: KARAT: Replacing Paging in the Kernel via the Compiler and Runtime
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Spring 2019, CS 336 Design & Analysis of Algorithm with Prof. Jason Hartline Fall 2019, CS 336 Design & Analysis of Algorithm with Prof. Jason Hartline Winter 2020, CS 336 Design & Analysis of Algorithm with Prof. Konstantin Makarychev Winter 2021, CS 343 Operating Systems with Prof. Peter Dinda Spring 2021, CS 336 Design & Analysis of Algorithm with Prof. Jason Hartline
Research Assistant in WashU Picar Lab With Prof. Xuan Zhang
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis
Designed, implemented and improved position approximation algorithm in C++& Python for autonomous driving on a self-3D-printed platform
Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Engineering Design
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis
Spring 2018
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Computer Science
Northwestern University
Computer Science
Northwestern University
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Washington University in St. Louis
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Transfer out to Northwestern University in 2018
Beijing No.4 High School
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