Weijie Zhao

Weijie Zhao serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where he maintains an active research and teaching profile.

Education:

• Ph.D. under Professor Florin Rusu, part of the academic lineage from Avi and Raghu

Research Interests:

• Scalable Machine Learning Systems
• Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search
• Security in Machine Learning
• Scientific Data Processing
• Database Systems

Advising and Grants:

Dr. Zhao mentors two Ph.D. students (Jun Woo Chung and Huawei Lin, both since August 2022) and leads an active National Science Foundation grant project focused on secure machine learning systems.