Xunzhuo Liu
Industry Track@AMD
LLM routing builder at vLLM.
- LLM routing
- Kubernetes AI Gateway
- Open-source infrastructure
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Engineering & industry
Industry Track
Leads engineering direction and decides where frontier research becomes reliable, production-grade infrastructure.
- 01Project architecture and engineering evolution
- 02Research-to-production priorities
- 03Ecosystem, release, and adoption strategy
Huamin Chen
Industry Track@Microsoft
Long-term incubator of frontier infrastructure and AI systems across cloud-native platforms, open-source ecosystems, and model-serving stacks.
- Cloud-native platforms
- Model-serving stacks
- Open-source ecosystems
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Research & academia
Academic Track
Advances frontier research around semantic routing and works with engineering to turn evidence into shared project direction.
- 01Research agenda and scientific quality
- 02Evaluation, publication, and external collaboration
- 03Translation of research into project capabilities
Bowei He
Academic TrackPostdoc @ MBZUAI / McGill
PhD from CityUHK and former Hunyuan LLM under the Qingyun Talent program.
- Academic research
- LLM systems
- Tencent Hunyuan LLM
Yankai Chen
Academic TrackPostdoctoral Associate @ McGill University / MBZUAI
Research spanning agentic AI, human-centered AI, and knowledge mining.
- Agentic AI
- Human-centered AI
- Knowledge mining
Fuyuan Lyu
Academic TrackPhD Candidate @ McGill University / Mila
Research in data-centric AI, automatic feature selection, and automatic labeling for deep learning and foundation models.
- Data-centric AI
- Automatic feature selection
- Automatic labeling
Steve Liu
Academic Track@MBZUAI / McGill / Mila
Fellow CAE & IEEE; Associate VPR @ MBZUAI; Prof @ McGill; Mila; ex-VP R&D @ Samsung AI; Chair ACM SIGBED.
- AI and machine learning
- Intelligent systems
- Cyber-physical systems