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General Information
| Full Name | Ziyue Qiu |
| Languages | English, Mandarin |
Education
- 2022 - 2027
PhD in Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Expected graduation Aug 2027
- Advisors Greg Ganger and George Amvrosiadis
- 2022 - 2025
MS in Computer Science (Research)
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- 2018 - 2022
Bachelor of Engineering
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Anhui, China
- Computer Science and Technology
- Advisor Cheng Li
- GPA 3.92/4.3 (90.7/100), ranking 9/251 (top 4%)
- Special Honors
- Special Class for the Gifted Young (under 16 years old)
- Hua Xia Talent Program in Computer Science and Technology
Experience
- 2026 - now
Student Researcher
Systems Research Group (SRG), Google
- 2023 - 2026
Software Engineering Intern
Data Infrastructure Team, Uber
- Evaluating and refining Cloudlake's efficiency on Uber's platform
- 2021 - 2022
Research Intern
System Group, Microsoft Research Asia
- Worked on caching project
- 2021 - 2022
Undergraduate Researcher
Advanced Data Systems Laboratory (ADSL), USTC, Hefei, China
Talks
- 2026
- Presented "Demystifying and Improving Lazy Promotion in Cache Eviction" at VLDB 2026
- Invited to present Uber work at the Microsoft Storage Experts Community (STEC) Tech Talk Series
- 2025
- Presented "Moirai - Optimizing Placement of Data and Compute in Hybrid Clouds" at SOSP 2025 (virtual)
- 2024
- Invited to present Uber work at the Salesforce Database Team reading group
- Co-presented "Data Caching for Enterprise-Grade Petabyte-Scale OLAP" at USENIX ATC 2024
- 2023
- Presented "FrozenHot Cache - Rethinking Cache Management for Modern Hardware" at EuroSys 2023
Services
- 2025
- External reviewer - ICDCS 2025
- 2024
- Artifact Evaluation committee - SIGCOMM 2024, EuroSys 2025, SIGCOMM 2025, FAST 2026, NSDI 2026
Teaching
- 2026
- Teaching Assistant, 15-712 Advanced and Distributed Operating Systems (Fall), CMU
- 2024
- Teaching Assistant, 18-746 Storage Systems (Fall), CMU
- 2021
- Teaching Assistant, Mathematical Logic (Spring), USTC
Honors and Awards
- 2026
- Best Paper Honorable Mention, VLDB 2026
- 2024
- Best Student Paper Award, ValueTools 2024
- Travel
- Travel grants - EuroSys 2023, HotOS 2023, USENIX ATC 2024, SOSP 2024
- 2021
- China National Scholarship (Top 1%)
- 2020
- SGY Sihua Scholarship (4/50)
- Hua Xia Talent Program First Prize Scholarship (12/251 students majoring in CS)
- Zhong Hai Memorial Scholarship (2/200)
- 2019
- SGY Class of 87 Innovation Scholarship (10/1,000)
- Chen Guoliang Scholarship (Top 10%)
Skills
- Adept in Assembly Language, C/C++, Python, Verilog (3-year experience)
- Proficient in Java, JavaScript
Other Interests
- Hobbies: Ultimate Frisbee, rock climbing, Texas poker, stand-up comedy, Sudoku, Criminology, Anime