Yakun Sophia Shao
Scholar

Yakun Sophia Shao

Google Scholar ID: YoSGjoUAAAAJ
Associate Professor, UC Berkeley
Computer ArchitectureVLSI
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
4,942
 
H-index
30
 
i10-index
42
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
18
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Distinguished Artifact Awards at ISCA 2023 and 2024
  • Best Paper Award at DAC 2021
  • Best Paper Award at JSSC 2020
  • Best Paper Award at MICRO 2019
  • Top Picks in Computer Architecture (2023, 2014)
  • Honorable Mentions for Top Picks in Computer Architecture (2019 ×2)
  • Ph.D. dissertation nominated by Harvard for ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award
  • 2024 Anita Borg Early Career Award
  • Sloan Research Fellowship
  • NSF CAREER Award
  • 2022 IEEE TCCA Young Computer Architect Award
  • Google Faculty Rising Stars Award in Systems Research
  • Google Research Scholar Award
  • Facebook Research Award
  • Okawa Foundation Research Grant
  • Inaugural Dr. Sudhakar Yalamanchili Award
Research Experience
  • Associate Professor, UC Berkeley, July 2024 – Present
  • Assistant Professor, UC Berkeley, Aug 2019 – Jun 2024
  • Senior Research Scientist, NVIDIA, Oct 2018 – July 2019
  • Research Scientist, NVIDIA, July 2016 – Sept 2018
  • Research Intern, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, July 2015 – Sept 2015
  • Research Intern, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, July 2014 – Sept 2014
  • Research Intern, Intel Labs, June 2012 – Sept 2012