David Zhu
Senior Principal Architect and Software Engineering Coach @Huawei
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Principal Architect and Software Engineering Coach @Huawei
CA
HiSilicon Turing Ascend NPU software runtime architecture, performance optimization- Designing, prototyping, and testing new host-side resource management strategies for architecture streamlining and performance enhancement- Investigating software modifications to increase runtime software performance, as well as overall system performance HiSilicon Kirin mobile GPU software driver architecture, design, and optimization- Led research on emerging GPU technologies for workload performance optimization, including data-driven, GPU-driven, and heterogeneous solutions- Analyzed existing performance features and improvement points, of Huawei-internal and -external graphics devices, in order to evaluate suitability and expected benefits of new graphics innovations on Huawei mobile platforms- Led analysis and testing of external and open-source OpenGL and OpenGL ES implementations, including ANGLE and Mesa, to find potential processing optimizations for Huawei\'s existing OpenGL ES driverProjects include- Frame graph exploratory research to enhance per-frame rendering performance and resource management on Huawei mobile platforms- Multithreaded OpenGL ES driver prototype to optimize mobile CPU power consumption and utilization- Rearchitecture of software driver for hardware-accelerated AI model training, to enable future enhancement and extensibilityAwards- Software Engineering Capability Improvement Team Award with HiSilicon Software Coaches- Star of HiSilicon with Kirin Canada GPU Driver Team- Ottawa IC Lab Outstanding Team Award with Kirin Canada GPU Driver Team- Toronto Research Centre Director Spot Award for 2023-12 (individual)- Kirin Research Team Edmonton Research Centre Outstanding Team Award with Kirin Canada GPU Driver Team- Edmonton Research Centre Director Spot Award for 2023- Excellent Team for 2023 with Kirin Canada GPU Driver Team- HiSilicon Award
EDUCATION
Walter Murray Collegiate
High School, Advanced Program (for gifted students)
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Science, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, Division of Engineering Science
SKILLS
ABOUT DAVID ZHU
I love exploring and solving computer-software-related problems, to help people work more efficiently and enjoy their lives.Currently, as a hobby, I\'m making a modification of the PC game SuperPower 2, with source code available on my Bitbucket. I\'m also developing stats-gathering scripts for the Quora question-and-answer site, using JavaScript and Puppeteer.
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