Zhen Dong (Preferred)
Zhen Dong
Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Principal Researcher, NVIDIA
Joined
November 2019
Names
Emails
****@berkeley.edu (Confirmed)
****@nexusflow.ai (Confirmed)
****@nvidia.com (Confirmed)
****@gmail.com (Confirmed)
Personal Links
Career & Education History
Assistant Professor
University of California, Santa Barbara (ucsb.edu)
2027 – Present
Principal Researcher
NVIDIA (nvidia.com)
2025 – Present
Principal Researcher
Nexusflow.ai Inc (nexusflow.ai)
2023 – 2025
Postdoc
University of California, Berkeley (berkeley.edu)
2022 – 2023
PhD Student
University of California Berkeley (berkeley.edu)
2018 – 2022
Undergrad student
Peking University (pku.edu.cn)
2014 – 2018
Intern
Stanford University (stanford.edu)
2017 – 2017
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Expertise
AI Agents
, LLM Post-training
, MLLMs
2023 – Present
Diffusion Models
, Video Generation
, Embodied AI
2022 – Present
Efficient AI
, Model Compression
, Quantization
, Pruning
, Distillation
2019 – Present
AI Accelerator
, Hardware-software Co-design
2018 – 2022
Neuromorphic Computing
, In-memory Computing
, Non-volatile Memory
2017 – 2019
Publications
Co-Authors
- Abedelkadir Asi
- Aishani Singh
- Allison McCarn Deiana
- Amir Gholami
- Amir Gholaminejad
- Andres Meza
- Anima Anandkumar
- Anne-Sophie Berthold
- Anthony Aportela
- Anthony Chen
- Aosong Feng
- Ashish Sharma
- Babar Khan
- Banghua Zhu
- Bangjun Xiao
- Basit Khan
- Beidi Chen
- Belinavon Krosigk
- Benjamin Hawks
- Bernard Ghanem
- Bichen Wu
- Binfei Ji
- Bingxin Xu
- Bingzhe Wu
- Bo Li