Biography
My name is Dayou Du (杜大猷). I am currently a second-year PhD student in Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh, advised by Dr. Jianyi Cheng and Dr. Luo Mai. Previously, I earned my MPhil degree from HKUST(GZ), where I was advised by Prof. Xiaowen Chu, and my B.Eng. from South China University of Technology. During the summers of 2023 and 2024, I interned at Microsoft Research Asia, working with Shijie Cao.
Interests
- Efficient Deep Learning Systems
- Hardware Accelerators
Education
Phd in Computing Systems Architecture, 2025
The University of Edinburgh
MPhil in Data Science and Analytics, 2022
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
BE in Intelligent Science and Technology, 2018
South China University of Technology
News
Joined Tencent Hunyuan as an Intern!
I am honored to join Tencent Hunyuan and to have been selected for Tencent’s Qingyun Talent Program.BitDecoding is accepted by HPCA 2026!
Our paper “BitDecoding: Unlocking Tensor Cores for Long-Context LLMs Decoding with Low-Bit KV Cache! See you in Sydney!Two paper are accepted by NeurIPS 2025!
Our paper “Seerattention: Learning intrinsic sparse attention in your llms.” and “MoE-CAP: Benchmarking Cost, Accuracy and Performance of Sparse Mixture-of-Experts Systems” have been accepted to NeurIPS 2025. Congratulations!Get PhD Offer!
I am honored to receive a PhD offer from the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, supported by ARIA funding! I will begin the program in January 2025 and look forward to this exciting new chapter.BitDistiller is Accepted by ACL 2024!
Our paper “BitDistiller: Unleashing the Potential of Sub-4-Bit LLMs via Self-Distillation” has been accepted to ACL 2024 main conference! See you in Thailand!
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