The Grainger College of Engineering
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Yi Lu

Yi Lu
Yi Lu
Adjunct Associate Professor

Education

  • Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University 2009
  • M.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University 2005
  • B.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University 2005

Research Areas

  • Cloud computing
  • Coding theory and applications
  • Computer networking

Research Topics

  • Computational science and engineering
  • Data science and analytics
  • Data/Information Science and Systems
  • Distributed computing and storage systems
  • Machine learning
  • Network science and engineering
  • Socio-technical systems and networking

Honors

  • ACM SIGMETRICS Test-of-time Paper Award (2018)
  • 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)

Recent Courses Taught

  • CS 374 BL1 (ECE 374 BL1) - Intro to Algs & Models of Comp
  • ECE 313 (MATH 362) - Probability with Engrg Applic