Vincent Liu
Associate Professor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVincent Liu is an associate professor and leader of the PennNetworks group and Distributed Systems Lab at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in distributed systems and networking with eight years of academic experience. His research spans AI/ML inference, programmable networks, serverless computing, resource disaggregation, and fault-tolerance, and has earned an NSF CAREER Award plus industry research awards from VMware, Facebook, and Google alongside best papers at SIGCOMM and NSDI. Trained at the University of Washington under Tom Anderson and Arvind Krishnamurthy, he blends deep systems thinking with practical infrastructure work—evident from internships at Google, Facebook, and Cisco. Vincent focuses on solving long-standing problems by bridging disciplines and bringing creative, implementable approaches that move from theory to production-scale systems.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science and Engineering at University of WashingtonBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (21)
parallelization9
distributed-training9
inet9
large-scale9
distributed-computing9
machine-learning9
omnet9
compiler8
jax8
deep-learning8
dataplane8
llm8
network-monitoring7
scale6
neural-network5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
eniac/Speedlight
Jun 2018 - Aug 2020
Source code for Speedlight, a system for Synchronized Network Snapshots
Contributions:5 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
snapshot-initiationbmv2dataplanep4network-monitoring
CIS-5530/DockerEnv
Mar 2023 - Jan 2025
Docker Container files for use in CIS 5530 projects
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 year 10 months
docker-container
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