LI, Xianbin

About Me

I am a PhD candidate in Electronic and Computer Engineering at the OPTICS/BDSL Lab, HKUST, supervised by Prof. Jiang Xu.

My research interest lies in Opto-Electronic (OE) hybrid computation, including interconnection networks, hardware acceleration on machine learning, LLM and post-quantum cryptography (PQC).

Selected Publications

NEOCNN: NTT-Enabled Optical Convolution Neural Network Accelerator. In Proceedings of the 38th ACM International Conference on Supercomputing (ICS 2024). [DOI]

FIONA: Photonic-Electronic CoSimulation Framework and Transferable Prototyping for Photonic Accelerator. In Proceedings of the 42nd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD 2023). [DOI]

PhotonNTT: Energy-Efficient Parallel Photonic Number Theoretic Transform Accelerator. In Proceedings of the Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference (DATE 2024). [DOI]

Education

PhD, Electronic and Computer Engineering

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2021 – Present

BEng, Optical and Electronic Information

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

2017 – 2021

Honors & Awards

National Scholarship

Top 1.8%

2018

Outstanding Undergraduate

Top 1%

2018 – 2019