Zhi-gang Liu
AI ML Accelerator Architect
Beijing, United States
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Top SchoolZhi-gang Liu is an AI/ML accelerator architect with seven years focused on designing high-performance hardware and systems for machine learning, currently shaping next-generation accelerators at Tenstorrent. His career traverses leading-edge silicon and architecture teams at Samsung Semiconductor, Arm, and NVIDIA, with early experience in multicore and embedded systems from Tilera, EZchip, and EMC. He combines deep physics and electrical engineering training from Tsinghua, Brandeis, and UMass Amherst with pragmatic product-driven engineering, bridging research prototypes to production-class ML/HPC platforms. Known for working at companies through strategic acquisitions, he brings both system-level architectural vision and hands-on microarchitectural expertise to optimize compute, memory, and interconnect for real workloads.
7 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MA, ECE, MA, ECE at University of Massachusetts AmherstBA, Physics, BA, Physics at Tsinghua UniversityMA, Physics, MA, Physics at Brandeis University
Github Skills (28)
parallel-computing10
computational-science9
hpc9
scientific-computing9
amr9
cpp9
hydrodynamics7
modelica6
petsc6
snl-applications5
solver5
astronomy4
fortran4
smoothed-particle-hydrodynamics4
multiphysics4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Liu0813/athena
Feb 2019 - Mar 2023
Athena++ radiation MHD code
Contributions:2 pushes in 4 years 1 month
radiationmhdathena
Liu0813/fac
Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
FAC - Flexible Atomic Code by Ming Feng Gu
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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