SRI High Performance AI Server
Taumata Teitei RDF Research Fund. PI. $NZD 1,150,000
2026–2029
Aotearoa Agentic AI Platform: A Productivity Multiplier
MBIE Artificial Intelligence Research Platform. PI. $NZD 250,000 (Phase I)
2026
Human-in-the-Loop Responsible AI for Medical Diagnosis and Decision-Making
Worldwide Universities Network – Research Development Fund. PI. $NZD 20,300
2025
Uncertainty-Aware Test-Time Scaling for LLMs
Google Research Credits Grant. PI. $NZD 24,420
2025
Emotional Speech Generation for Intelligent Dialogue Systems
Wuhan University Collaborative Seed Grant. PI. $NZD 11,250
2025
Small-Scale LLMs for Health Event Prediction
Google Cloud Research Credits Grant. PI. $NZD 16,200
2024
Artificial Internet of Things for Ubiquitous Computing
Australia Research Training Programme. PI. $NZD 259,700
2017–2021
ACM TOSN Distinguished Reviewer
2026
Best Paper Presentation Award
ACM MobiCom Adjunct
2024
Best Paper Runner-Up Award
ACM IPSN, Top 2% (2/92)
2024
ACM MobiSys Rising Star
ACM SIGMOBILE
2023
Best Poster Runner-Up Award
ACM MobiCom, Top 5% (2/36)
2022
CSIRO's Data61 Scholarship
Joint PhD scholarship with UNSW
2017–2021
Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship
Most Prestigious Australian Government Funded Scholarship, Top 1%
2017–2021
Excellent Graduation Thesis
State Key Lab of Robotics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Top 1% (1/67)
2015
From TinyML to On-Device LLMs: Reliable and Scalable Edge Intelligence
Tsinghua University, China
Jan 14, 2026.
On-Device ML: Opportunities and Challenges
Wuhan University, China
Dec 25, 2025.
Efficient, Robust, and Applied Artificial Intelligence for the Edge
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
April 9, 2025.
Robust and Adaptive On-Device AI: From TinyML to On-device LLMs
Samsung AI Centre Cambridge, UK
April 4, 2025.
Advancing Mobile Sensing Systems and Efficient AI: Bridging the gap between AI and resource-constrained wearable devices
Microsoft Research Asia, China
Mar 26, 2025.
Efficient Compilers for TinyML and LLMs
Google
Nov 11, 2024.
Mobile HCI via Edge Intelligence
CSE, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
July 9, 2024
Mobile Human-Computer Interaction and Edge AI
CIS, FEIT, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
June 26, 2024.
MobileHCI via Novel Mobile Sensing and Edge Intelligence
x-Lab & IITP, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
September 3, 2024.
Empowering Personalized Intelligence Through Adaptive Pocket AI
RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
November 13, 2024
Ubiquitous, Secure and Efficient Mobile Sensing Intelligence
MobiSys'23, Helsinki, Finland
June 19, 2023.
Resource and Uncertainty Aware Event Detection for Microcontrollers
Mobile System Lab, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
April 16, 2022.
TinyTTA: Efficient Test-time Adaptation via Early-exit Ensembles on Edge Devices
NeurIPS'24, Vancouver, Canada.
December 10, 2024, paper presentation
Uncertainty and Resource-Aware Event Detection on Microcontrollers
PerCom'24, Biarritz, France.
March 11, 2024, paper presentation
Ubiquitous Fine-Grained Swing Tracking Framework via Stochastic Neural Architecture Search and Adversarial Learning
IMWUT'21, Virtual
September 22, 2021, paper presentation
Mobile Golf Swing Tracking via Sensor Fusion using Conditional Generative Adversarial Network
EWSN'21, Delft, Netherlands
February 18, 2021, paper presentation
Mobile Golf Swing Tracking Using Deep Learning with Data Fusion
Sensys'19, New York, USA
January 13, 2019, paper presentation