Yi Sheng

I am currently a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at George Mason University (GMU), advised by Prof. Weiwen Jiang. I obtained my master degree from the Department of Telecommunication Engineering at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in 2021. And I received my bachelor degree from the School of Telecommunication at Jilin University in 2016.

My research interests lie in software and hardware co-design, FPGA-based accelerator design.

  • B.Eng. in Optical Communication, Jilin University, China
  • M.S. in Telecommunication Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
  • Ph.D. (in progress) in Electrical and Computer Engineering, George Mason University, USA

Publications


FL-DISCO: Federated Generative Adversarial Network for Graph-based Molecule Drug Discovery
D. Manu, Y. Sheng, Junhuan Yang, Jieren Deng, Tong Geng, Ang Li, Caiwen Ding, Weiwen Jiang, Lei Yang,
IEEE/ACM International Conference On Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), Virtual, 2021. (Invited paper)

Federated Contrastive Learning for Dermatological Disease Diagnosis via On-device Learning
Y. Wu, D. Zeng, Z. Wang, Y. Sheng, L. Yang, A. James, Y. Shi, J. Hu,
Accepted by IEEE/ACM International Conference On Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), Virtual, 2021. (Invited paper)

Honors & Awards


  • Visiting Bachelor Student, Sun Yat-sen University, 2013-2014
  • Third-class Scholarship, Ministry of Education of China, 2013,2014,2015

Contact


  • Email: ysheng2 [AT] gmu [DOT] edu
  • Address: 4104, Nguyen Engineering Building, 4511 Patriot Circle, Fairfax, Virginia, 22030