Awards

  • Cisco Research Award, 2024

  • IEEE Signal Processing Society Young Author Best Paper Award, 2024

  • Cisco Research Award, 2023

  • Amazon Research Award - AWS AI, 2022

  • National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2021

  • Best Student Paper Award, ICASSP, 2021

  • IEEE Signal Processing Society Best PhD Dissertation Award, 2020

  • Best Student Paper Award, NeurIPS workshop on Federated Learning (NeurIPS-SpicyFL), 2020

  • Chinese Outstanding Student Abroad Award, 2019

  • Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, UMN, 2017

  • Best Student Paper Award Finalist, Asilomar, 2017

  • Graduate School Fellowship, UMN, 2014

  • National Scholarship (Top 2%), China, 2013

  • Fudan Scholarship for Excellent Academic Innovation (Top 1%), 2013

  • Best Demo Award, International Conference on the Internet of Things, 2012

  • 1st Prize of Yongling Liu Fellowship (Top 2%), 2012