Fan Wu

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“Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.” -- Marcus Aurelius

This is kkkkahlua, a 1st year CS PhD student at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, advised by Prof. Bo Li. Before that, I graduated with a B.S. degree in Computer Science from Nanjing University with distinction.

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ph.D. in Computer Science

Aug. 2020 to

GPA: 4.0/4.0

Nanjing University
B.S. in Computer Science

Sep. 2016 to Jun. 2020

GPA: 94.0/100 Ranking: 1/171

National University of Singapore
University-Sponsored Exchange Program

Jan. 2019 to May. 2019

GPA: 4.0/4.0

Publications

DataLens: Scalable Privacy Preserving Training via Gradient Compression and Aggregation
Boxin Wang*, Fan Wu*, Yunhui Long*, Luka Rimanic, Ce Zhang, Bo Li
CCS 2021

Scalability vs. Utility: Do We Have to Sacrifice One for the Other in Data Importance Quantification?
Ruoxi Jia, Fan Wu*, Xuehui Sun*, Jiacen Xu*, David Dao, Bhavya Kailkhura, Ce Zhang, Bo Li, Dawn Song
CVPR 2021

The Twelvefold Way of Non-Sequential Lossless Compression
Illinois Information Theory Students (one of), Sourya Basu, Lav R. Varshney
Data Compression Conference 2021 (poster)

Factor Graph Neural Network
Zhen Zhang, Fan Wu, Wee Sun Lee
NeurIPS 2020

* indicates equal contribution

Selected Honors

Google Code Jam to I/O for Women (2019)

top 3%

China Collegiate Programming Contest of Girls (2018)

Gold Medal

Jiangsu Collegiate Programming Contest (2018)

First Prize

The ACM-ICPC Asia Regional Contest (Nanning Site 2017)

Bronze Medal

The ACM-ICPC Asia Regional Contest (Xi’an Site 2017)

Bronze Medal