Yiming Li

Yiming Li

Ph.D

Yiming Li(李一鸣) earned his Ph.D. in Software Engineering at Tianjin University, under the supervision of Prof. Laiping Zhao and Prof. Wenyu Qu. His major is about serverless computing and cloud computing. His research works have been published in conferences and journals such as Eurosys, SC, ASPLOS, TC, etc., and he also won the CCF Architecture Committee Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Nomination Award in July 2026.

He joined Tencent Inc. in August 2026.

Interests
  • Serverless Computing
  • Cloud Computing
Education

  • Ph.D. in Software Engineering, 2026

    Tianjin University

  • M.Sc. in Software Engineering, 2020

    Tianjin University

  • BSc in Software Engineering, 2017

    Tianjin University

Publications
Tandem: Unlocking Copy Engines for Reduction Collectives
Yuhang Zhang, Laiping Zhao, Zhaolin Duan, Yiming Li, Fupeng Li, Sheng Chen, Zhibin Yu, Keqiu Li
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, HPCA 2027, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, March 20-24, 2027 (to appear) , 2027
Make the Parallel Truly Parallel: Interleaving Parallel ZeRO-DP for RLHF Training with ZeroFuse
Wenhao Huang, Yuhao Zhang, Laiping Zhao, Yiming Li, Yichi Chen, Yanjie Wang, Fupeng Li, Yihan Wang, Zhihang Tang, Deze Zeng, Keqiu Li
IEEE Transactions on Computers ( Early Access ) , 2026
Do Not Let Sandboxes Sit Idle: Cross-Agent Sandbox Re-allocation for LLM Agents
Yiming Li, Yichi Chen, Laiping Zhao, Wenyu Qu
Advanced Parallel Processing Technologies, APPT 2026, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 16693, pp. 189–202 , 2026
iRoute: Local Routing Table-based Workflow Management in Serverless Computing
Yiming Li, Laiping Zhao, Zhiyuan Su, Guowei Liu, Wenhao Huang, Kang Chen, Zhaolin Duan, Jingjie Zong, Wenxin Li, Deze Zeng, Dong Zhang, Wenyu Qu
Proceedings of the 21st European Conference on Computer Systems, EuroSys 2026, McEwan Hall/The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, April 27-30, 2026 , 2026
μShare: Non-Intrusive Kernel Co-Locating on NVIDIA GPUs
Wenhao Huang, Zhaolin Duan, Laiping Zhao, Yuhao Zhang, Yanjie Wang, Yiming Li, Yihan Wang, Yichi Chen, Zhihang Tang, Kang Chen, Deze Zeng, Wenxin Li, Keqiu Li
IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture, HPCA 2026, Sydney, Australia, January 31 - Feb. 4, 2026 , 2026
Galaxy: An Elastic FaaS Control Plane for Highly-Scalable Instance Scheduling
Yiming Li, Laiping Zhao, Shize Bian, Yuhang Zhang, Guowei Liu, Huahui Yang, Mingyang Zhao, Keqiu Li
IEEE Transactions on Computers ( Early Access ) , 2025
AlloyStack: A Library Operating System for Serverless Workflow Applications
Jianing You, Kang Chen, Laiping Zhao, Yiming Li, Yichi Chen, Yuxuan Du, Yanjie Wang, Luhang Wen, Keyang Hu, Keqiu Li
EuroSys ‘25: Proceedings of the Twentieth European Conference on Computer Systems, Rotterdam, Netherlands, March 30 - April 3, 2025 , 2025
FUYAO: DPU-enabled Direct Data Transfer for Serverless Computing
Guowei Liu, Laiping Zhao, Yiming Li, Zhaolin Duan, Sheng Chen, Yitao Hu, Zhiyuan Su, Wenyu Qu
Proceedings of the 29th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, Volume 3, ASPLOS 2024, La Jolla, CA, USA, 27 April 2024- 1 May 2024 , 2024
Rethinking Deployment for Serverless Functions: A Performance-First Perspective
Yiming Li, Laiping Zhao, Yanan Yang, Wenyu Qu
Proceedings of the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, SC 2023, Denver, CO, USA, November 12-17, 2023 , 2023
Flame: A Centralized Cache Controller for Serverless Computing
Yanan Yang, Laiping Zhao, Yiming Li, Shihao Wu, Yuechan Hao, Yuchi Ma, Keqiu Li
Proceedings of the 28th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, Volume 4, ASPLOS 2023, Vancouver, BC, Canada, March 25-29, 2023 , 2023
INFless: a native serverless system for low-latency, high-throughput inference
Yanan Yang, Laiping Zhao, Yiming Li, Huanyu Zhang, Jie Li, Mingyang Zhao, Xingzhen Chen, Keqiu Li
ASPLOS ‘22: 27th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, Lausanne, Switzerland, 28 February 2022 - 4 March 2022 , 2022
Understanding, predicting and scheduling serverless workloads under partial interference
Laiping Zhao, Yanan Yang, Yiming Li, Xian Zhou, Keqiu Li
International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, SC 2021, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, November 14-19, 2021 , 2021
A holistic cross-layer optimization approach for mitigating stragglers in in-memory data processing
Laiping Zhao, Yiming Li, Françoise Fogelman-Soulié, Keqiu Li
J. Syst. Archit. , 2020
Effective Straggler Mitigation with Cross-Layer Interference-Aware Optimization
Laiping Zhao, Yiming Li, Françoise Fogelman-Soulié
25th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems, ICPADS 2019, Tianjin, China, December 4-6, 2019 , 2019