FAQ - Juncheng Yang

Do you have openings for Postdoctoral Researcher or visiting scholars?

Yes, please send me your CV.

I am interested in working with you for my Ph.D., what should I do?

Please apply to Harvard University and mention me in your application.

I am an undergraduate student or master student, can I join your lab?

Yes, we have openings for undergraduate and master students with strong motivations. However, we have the following requirements:

Have taken at least one course in computer systems, e.g., Operating Systems, Distributed Systems, Computer Networks.
Able to commit at least 20 hours per week for six months

Screening Test: If you do not have previous research experience, we have a screening test to make sure you have the necessary skills. Please take one issue labeled with "help-wanted" from libCacheSim and solve it. If you encounter any difficulty, please leave comments on GitHub.

I want to work on machine learning, can I join your lab?

I do not work on machine learning. However, my group designs efficient and reliable systems for machine learning. If you are not interested in system building, this may not be the right fit for you.

I am applying for graduate school, can you write a recommendation letter for me?

I am happy to support your application, however, I can only write strong letters for students with whom I have had 20+ hours of interactions, e.g., office hour, project discussions...

I am applying for a green card, can you write a recommendation letter for me?

I can write you a letter only if we had significant interactions before.

I sent you an email but did not get a response, what should I do?

I read every email very carefully. However, due to the high volume of emails, I apologize for not being able to respond to every email.