EXceL-Lab@UCF

Efficient, Scalable and Accelerated Learning Laboratory (EXceL-Lab) at University of Central Florida.

Welcome to our Efficient, Scalable and Accelerated Learning Laboratory (EXceL-Lab) at University of Central Florida, part of the Department of Computer Science and the Insititute of Artificial intelligence. Our mission is to build the next generation efficient and scalable machine intelligence to democritize and accelerate AI technology. We approach this through optimizing and co-designing AI algorithms and hardware systems. We also actively push efficient AI to accelerate scientific discovery.

[Hiring!] We are actively looking for postdocs, Ph.D. students, visiting scholars/students, and master/undergraduate researchers. If you are interested in working with me, feel free to contact me via yuzhang.hire@gmail.com (Please do not send to my yuzhang.shang@ucf.edu email). UCF@CSRankings: Computer Vision (9th), AI (39th), Overall (53rd). 

Principal Investigator

Ph.D. Students

  • Kunyang Li (Fall 2025-current)
    B.S.: University of Electronic Science and Technology of China & M.S.: Nanyang Technological University

  • Wenrui Bao (Spring 2026-current)
    B.S.: Chinese University of Hong Kong & M.S.: National University of Singapore

M.S. Students

  • Mahd Qureshi (Fall 2025-current)
    B.S.: Lahore University of Management Sciences

Research Assistant

  • Zhiben Chen (Summer 2025-current)
    B.S.: University of Macau & M.S.: Carnegie Mellon University