Faculty
Zhengya Zhang zhengya at umich.edu
Professor
Prof. Zhang has been with the Department of EECS at the University of Michigan since 2009. His research interest is in low-power and high-performance VLSI circuits and systems for computing, communications and signal processing.
Wei Tang weitang at umich.edu
Assistant Research Scientist
Dr. Tang received the B.S. degree from National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, in 2011, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, in 2019. He was a Visiting Ph.D. Student with Lund University, Lund, Sweden, and a Graduate Research Intern with Intel Labs, Santa Clara, CA, USA. His research interests are in IC designs for communications and machine learning.
Ph.D. Students
Junkang (Jerry) Zhu (Ph.D. 2023) jkzhu at umich.edu
B.S., Nanjing University, China
Research: System-on-chip, programmable and reconfigurable accelerator architectures
Cheng-Hsun Lu (Ph.D. 2024) lchsun at umich.edu
M.S., National Taiwan University
Rackham International Students Fellowship
Research: DSP algorithms, FECs, and communication DSP
Jack Erhardt (Ph.D. 2025) erharj at umich.edu
B.S., University of Minnesota
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship
Research: Adaptive edge AI processing
Po-Shao Chen (Ph.D. 2026) poshao at umich.edu
M.S., National Taiwan University
Research: Accelerator design
Tianyu Wei (Ph.D. 2027) billywty at umich.edu
B.S., Southeast University, China
Research: Multi-chiplet systems, interface designs
Ji Yoon Han (Ph.D. 2027) hanjyoon at umich.edu
M.S., University of Michigan
Research: Wireless communication systems
Chen-Chien Kao (Ph.D. 2027) cchkao at umich.edu
M.S., National Taiwan University
Research: Wireless communication systems
Minsik Kim (Ph.D. 2027) minsikky at umich.edu
B.S., Seoul National University
Global Korea Scholarship
Research: Programmable accelerators
Cong Sheng Leow (Ph.D. 2027) leowcs at umich.edu
B.S., Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
National Science Scholarship, Singapore
Research: Mixed-signal systems
Mao-Chi Weng (Ph.D. 2028) maochiw at umich.edu
B.S., National Taiwan University
Research: Accelerators
M.S. Students
Visiting Graduate Students
Sangbu Yun, POSTECH, South Korea, 2024-2025
Ilayda Yaman, Lund University, Sweden, 2024
Yu-Chi Lee, National Taiwan University, 2024-2025
Dongyun Kam, POSTECH, South Korea, 2023
Haolei Ye, Australian National University, 2020
Yi-Chung Wu, National Taiwan University, 2019-2020
Group Alumni
Doctoral Graduates
Jie-Fang Zhang (Ph.D. 2022), Nvidia, Santa Clara, CA
Teyuh Chou (Ph.D. 2022), AMD, Santa Clara, CA
Yaoyu Tao (Ph.D. 2022), Peking University, China
Reid Pinkham (Ph.D. 2021), Meta, Redmond, WA
Chester Liu (Ph.D. 2020), MemryX, Ann Arbor, MI
Sung-Gun Cho (Ph.D. 2020), Google, Mountain View, CA
Ching-En (Alex) Lee (Ph.D. 2020), Enflame, China
Thomas Chen (Ph.D. 2019)
Wei Tang (Ph.D. 2019), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Shiming Song (Ph.D. 2018), Modular, Palo Alto, CA
Shuanghong Sun (Ph.D. 2017), Intel, San Jose, CA
Phil Knag (Ph.D. 2015), Intel, Hillsboro, OR
Jung Kuk Kim (Ph.D. 2015, Co-Advised by Prof. Jeff Fessler), Apple, Cupertino, CA
Chia-Hsiang Chen (Ph.D. 2014), Apple, Cupertino, CA
Youn Sung Park (Ph.D. 2014), Syntiant, Irvine, CA
Co-Advised Doctoral Graduates
Hsi-Shou Wu (Ph.D. 2018, Co-Advised with Prof. Marios Papaefthymiou), Meta, Menlo Park, CA
Shengshuo Lu (Ph.D. 2017, Co-Advised with Prof. Marios Papaefthymiou), Meta, Austin, TX
M.S. Graduates
Naomi Motwani (M.S. 2022), Rivos, Mountain View, CA
Vishishtha Bothra (M.S. 2016), Apple, Cupertino, CA
Undergraduates
2023-2024: Ziang Li
2018-2019: Jacqueline Disanto, Ian Fan
2017-2018: Carl Steinhauser, Yueying Li, Austin Xu
2016-2017: Jacob Cooper, Katherine Banas
2014-2015: Zelin Zhang, Scott Su, Yue Cao, Kyle Yan
2013-2014: Dike Zhou, Yanran Yang, Matthew Lindstrom, Tie Chen
2012-2013: Kamal Knight, Bochao Wang, Yiqun Zhang
2011-2012: Paul Rigge, Mario Admon, Xiaojue Zeng, Haoran Li
2010-2011: Kai Boon Ee, Katherine Dropiewski, Hao Shi, Wenjia Liu