Tianjiao Sun

Imperial College London

Education

  • 2015 - Present
    Ph.D. Candidate, Imperial College London
    Domain-specific optimization for high-performance computing
    Supervisors: Prof. Paul H J Kelly & Dr David Ham
  • 2014 - 2015
    M.Sc. Computing, Imperial College London
    Distinction (84.3 / 100)
  • 2005 - 2008
    B.A. (Hons) Physics, University of Cambridge
    First Class Honours

Work Experience

  • 07/2017 - 09/2017
    Research intern, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK
    Compiler for deep learning framework.
  • 08/2016 - 10/2016
    Software engineering intern, Codeplay Software, Edinburgh, UK
    OpenCL kernel optimization with polyhedral model in LLVM.
  • 09/2015 - 10/2015
    Research associate, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London
    C++ code generation for finite element stencils.
  • 07/2008 - 08/2014
    FX option trader, Deutsche Bank, London, UK
    Pricing and risk management of multi-currency derivative books.
  • 07/2007 - 09/2007
    Global market summer intern, UBS Investment Bank, London, UK
    Credit exotics, CDO origination, UBS Delta

Conference, Workshop, Paper, Thesis

2018

  • Firedrake Conference, London, UK [slides]
  • FEniCS Conference, Oxford, UK [slides]
  • PETSc User Meeting, London, UK
  • 20th Workshop on Compilers for Parallel Computing, Dublin, Ireland [slides]
  • Dagstuhl Seminar on Loop Optimization, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany [slides]

2017

  • Firedrake Conference, London, UK
  • FEniCS Conference, Luxembourg [poster]

2016

  • MRes thesis on optical flow estimation using finite element method

2015

  • Super Computing, Austin, US [poster]
  • MSc thesis on high-performance finite difference stencil code generation [thesis]
  • Interspeech, Dresden, Germany [paper]

Miscellaneous