IntelliSys Team
Doorman
Velut arbor ævo
Dr. Hao Wang
Assistant Professor of ECE, StevensEmail: hwang9 at stevens.edu
Phone: +1 (201) 216-3325
Office: Burchard Building 211
Ph.D. Students
For the boundaries of knowledge we are pushing
Hanfei Yu
2021 Summer[WWW'22], [HPDC'23], [ASPLOS'24], [AAAI'24], [SC'24], [TPDS], [SoCC'24 Best Paper Award], [VLDB'25], [EuroSys'26], [2025 ML and Systems Rising Stars]
B.S. Shanghai Jiao Tong University
M.S. University of Washington Tacoma
Research Interns
For the discoveries we are uncovering
Yifan Sui
[SoCC'24 Best Paper Award]Ph.D. at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Serverless AI Systems
Project: ML Pre-loading for Serverless Architectures
Master Students
For the expertise we are achieving
Gaoyi Wu
Master, 2024Stevens Institute of Technology
AI Security
Shubham Jain
Master, 2024Stevens Institute of Technology
RLHF and Serverless Computing
Rushi Lunagariya
Master of Science, Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2025Stevens Institute of Technology
LLM Serving
Longzhao Gong
Master, 2024Stevens Institute of Technology
Smart Kart & RL
Kedarnath Naik
Master, 2024Stevens Institute of Technology
Smart Kart & RL
Nandan Hemanth
Master, 2024Stevens Institute of Technology
Siddhant Rajhans
Master, 2024Stevens Institute of Technology
Shravani Sawant
Master, 2025Stevens Institute of Technology
Fault Tolerance in Serverless Computing
Undergraduate Students
For the foundation we are building
Alice Agnoletto
Pinnacle ScholarProvost Undergraduate Research Fund
Stevens Institute of Technology, 2022
Project: MARL for Gaming
High School Interns
For the bright future we are creating
Shelley Ma
McNair Academic High SchoolClass of 2026
Project: ML-driven ANC for Misophonia
Yufan Lin
Bronx High School of ScienceClass of 2027
Project: MARL for Gaming
Bener Dulger
High Technology High SchoolClass of 2027
Project: AI-driven Smart Car for Racing
Shlok Patel
Bergen County AcademiesClass of 2026
Project: MARL for Gaming
IntelliSys Alumni
For the memorial journey we shared together
Zhanming Shen,
[EMNLP'25],
Ph.D. at Zhe Jiang University,
Bachelor at Shan Dong University,
FL & LLM fine-tuning
Rajat Jaiswal,
Master of Science, Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2024,
Stevens Institute of Technology
LLM Serving
Krishna Sai Srinivas Venigalla,
Master, 2024,
Stevens Institute of Technology,
LLM Serving
Yogarajan Sivakumar,
Master, 2024 (AIRS Fellowship),
Stevens Institute of Technology,
RLHF and Serverless Computing
Christian Templin,
Master, 2024,
Bachelor of Engineering,
Stevens Institute of Technology,
Generative Spatial Audio Diffusion Model
Shaghayegh Rabbanian,
Master, 2023, LSU,
Reinforcement Learning-driven Multi-Depot Vehicle Routing [IISE'23]
Ph.D. from the MIE Department
Ph.D. from the MIE Department
Zi'ang Zhuang, Baton Rouge Magnet High School, 2028 Class
Project: LLM for Math
Project: LLM for Math
Alejandra Malia Saez, Exchange student from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas ICAI, Stevens Institute of Technology, Project: Self-charging Smart Cars
Xingqi Cui,
Research Intern, joined in 2024 Fall,
[EuroSys'26]
MoE-based LLM System,
PhD student @ Rice University 2025 Fall
MoE-based LLM System,
PhD student @ Rice University 2025 Fall
Peiman Fotouhi,
Master, 2024, LSU | B.S. University of Isfahan,
Thesis: "Resource Harvesting for Parallel Functions in Serverless Workflows"
Hudson N Vu,
joined in 2023 Fall,
Computer Vision. Volunteer for TigerAI.
Sahithi Rampally,
joined in 2024 Spring,
Federated Learning. Volunteer head for TigerAI
Jackson Descant,
joined in 2024 Spring,
Serverless Computing, Volunteer for TigerAI
Nasser J Mohammed,
joined in 2021 Fall,
Automating Material Measurement and Evaluation using CV Approaches,
Admitted by LSU CS Master program
William Wei,
The 2nd place winner, LSU High School Summer Research Program, 2023 | Baton Rouge Magnet High School | Project: Backdoor self-driving models
Admitted by Yale
The 2nd place winner, LSU High School Summer Research Program, 2023 | Baton Rouge Magnet High School | Project: Backdoor self-driving models
Admitted by Yale
Jacob Carter,
joined in 2023 Fall,
Serverless computing systems for AI,
Now Ph.D. student @ University of Florida
Faris Khattak,
joined in 2022 Fall,
LLM-driven Scheduling for Distributed Systems
Hanxi Guo,
Research Intern, joined in 2021 Spring,
[SoCC'21], [TDSC], [IEEE Network],
Now Ph.D. student @ Purdue
Now Ph.D. student @ Purdue
Jianqing Zhang,
Research Intern, joined in 2023 Summer,
[ICCV'23], [AAAI'23], [KDD'23], [NeurIPS'23],
Now Ph.D. student @ SJTU
Saber Nemati,
Master, 2023,
Material Fatigue Measurement with Computer Vision [NeurIPS AI4Mat'23],
now works for GE Aerospace
Sowmya S Garikapati,
Master, 2023,
Co-advised with Dr. Juana Moreno,
Gaming AI and AI Education for BRBytes
Michelle Vo,
Undergrad from Women in Computer Science at LSU (WICS LSU),
Backdoor Attack to AI Models
Sejal V Patel,
Undergrad from Women in Computer Science at LSU (WICS LSU),
Backdoor Attack to AI Models
Ashutosh Neupane,
Master, 2022,
Thesis: "High Performance Computing in a Serverless Environment"
Kaitlyn Smith,
The 2nd place winner, LSU HSSR Program, 2022,
Baton Rouge Magnet High School,
Project: Reinforcement Learning for Video Games
Admitted by Yale
The 2nd place winner, LSU HSSR Program, 2022,
Baton Rouge Magnet High School,
Project: Reinforcement Learning for Video Games
Admitted by Yale
