Yinwei Dai
I am a Member of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab. Before that, I was a Computer Science Ph.D. student at Princeton University, working with Prof. Ravi Netravali. I obtained my M.S.E. and B.S.E. in Computer Science at the University of Michigan, where I worked with Prof. Mosharaf Chowdhury and Prof. Harsha V. Madhyastha on networked systems, and a B.S.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Publications ( / )
* equal contribution
Experience
- Thinking Machines Lab, Member of Technical Staff (2026 – present)
- Meta, Research Intern, AI and Systems Co-Design Team (2026/05 – 2026/08)
Training infra for LLMs. - Microsoft Research, Research Intern, Intelligent Networked Systems Group (2025/05 – 2025/08)
Serving infra for physical AI.
Teaching
- COS 418: Distributed Systems, Princeton (Winter 2024)
- COS 316: Principles of Computer System Design, Princeton (Fall 2023)
- EECS 442: Computer Vision, UMich (Winter 2022)
- EECS 489: Computer Networks, UMich (Fall 2021)
Service
- Conference Reviewer: NeurIPS (Main and D&B Track) 2022–2026; MLSys 2026
- Journal Reviewer: Transactions on Mobile Computing 2022, 2025
- Artifact Evaluation Committee: SIGCOMM 2022, MLSys 2023
Misc
- My name in Chinese: 戴寅炜
- If you want to chat with me, please send me an email!