Zili Meng (孟子立)

4th-year PhD student
Institute for Network Sciences and Cyberspace
Tsinghua University
Room 4-204, FIT Building, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
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About

Zili is currently a 4th-year PhD student in Routing Group, with Institute for Network Sciences and Cyberspace, Tsinghua University, advised by Prof. Mingwei Xu. He received his B.Eng. (Hons) in electronic engineering from Tsinghua University, advised by Prof. Jun Bi (late). His research received Gold Medal of SIGCOMM 2018 SRC and Best Paper Awards from IWQoS 2021 and ICC 2020. He is also the recipient of Microsoft Research Asia PhD Fellowship, Tsinghua Top Grade Scholarship, and several China National Scholarships.
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Recent Publication Highlights

• Enabling High Quality Real-Time Communications with Adaptive Frame-Rate. USENIX NSDI 2023.

• Achieving Consistent Low Latency for Wireless Real-Time Communications with the Shortest Control Loop. ACM SIGCOMM 2022.

• Interpreting Deep Learning-Based Networking Systems. ACM SIGCOMM 2020.

• PiTree: Practical Implementation of ABR Algorithms Using Decision Trees. ACM Multimedia 2019.

• Detecting Ephemeral Optical Events with OpTel. USENIX NSDI 2022.

• Learning Scheduling Algorithms for Data Processing Clusters. ACM SIGCOMM 2019.

Research Interests

• Real-Time Communications (RTC)

  • AFR [NSDI’23], Zhuge [SIGCOMM’22].

• Machine Learning for Networking Systems (NetAI)

  • Metis [SIGCOMM’20], Decima [SIGCOMM’19], PiTree [MM’19, ToN’21], WiseTrans [WWW’21] etc.

• Network Management

  • OpTel [NSDI’22], Martini [ICNP’20], MicroNF [JSAC’19], OFM [JSAC’18], etc.