Zhiqiang (Walkie) Que
Scholar

Zhiqiang (Walkie) Que

Google Scholar ID: t1xX8hIAAAAJ
Research Associate, Imperial College London
Domain-Specific HardwareDesign AutomationHardware ArchitectureReconfigurable Computing
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • - Publications: Numerous high-impact publications in top journals such as TECS, TVLSI, TRETS, TPDS, and TCAD, and premier conferences including DAC, ICCAD, ASP-DAC, FCCM, FPL, ASAP, and FPT
  • - Awards: Best Paper Award Nominations at leading conferences, including FCCM’20, ASAP’19, FPT’19, and FPT’18
  • - Total: 48 peer-reviewed publications (12 journal articles and 36 conference papers)
Research Experience
  • - Current Position: Research Associate at the Department of Computing, Imperial College London, working with Prof. Wayne Luk, focusing on ML/AI hardware and design automation
  • - Work Experience: Senior Engineer at Marvell Semiconductor, specializing in CPU microarchitecture design and verification; FPGA Specialist at China Financial Futures Exchange, developing low-latency FinTech computing systems
Education
  • - Ph.D.: Imperial College London, supervised by Prof. Wayne Luk
  • - B.S.: Microelectronics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • - M.S.: Computer Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • - Years: Received B.S. and M.S. degrees in 2008 and 2011 respectively
Background
  • - Research Interests: Domain-specific hardware architectures and design automation for AI/ML workloads
  • - Professional Field: AI/ML hardware architecture and automation
  • - Brief Introduction: Will join the University of Bristol in January 2026 as a Lecturer (Assistant Professor, US equivalent) in the School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering (EEME).