Publications

  1. EnsembleCI: Ensemble Learning for Carbon Intensity Forecasting
    Leyi Yan, Linda Wang, Sihang Liu, Yi Ding
    e-Energy'25: The 16th ACM International Conference on Future and Sustainable Energy Systems

  2. Predicting and Understanding College Student Mental Health with Interpretable Machine Learning
    Meghna Roy Chowdhury, Wei Xuan, Shreyas Sen, Yixue Zhao, Yi Ding
    CHASE'25: IEEE/ACM conference on Connected Health: Applications, Systems and Engineering Technologies

  3. Unlocking Mental Health: Exploring College Students' Well-being through Smartphone Behaviors
    Wei Xuan, Meghna Roy Chowdhury, Yi Ding, Yixue Zhao
    MOBILESoft'25: IEEE/ACM 11th International Conference on Mobile Software Engineering and Systems

  4. Sustainable LLM Serving: Environmental Implications, Challenges, and Opportunities
    Yi Ding, Tianyao Shi
    IGSC'24: The 15th International Green and Sustainable Computing Conference (Invited Paper)

  5. Uncertainty-Aware Decarbonization for Datacenters [Slides]
    Amy Li, Sihang Liu, Yi Ding
    HotCarbon'24: Workshop on Sustainable Computer Systems
    EIR'24: ACM SIGENERGY Energy Informatics Review (EIR)

  6. Towards Sustainable Large Language Model Serving [Slides]
    Sophia Nguyen*, Beihao Zhou*, Yi Ding, Sihang Liu (*Equal Contributions)
    HotCarbon'24: Workshop on Sustainable Computer Systems
    EIR'24: ACM SIGENERGY Energy Informatics Review (EIR)

  7. Turaco: Complexity-Guided Data Sampling for Training Neural Surrogates of Programs
    Alex Renda, Yi Ding, Michael Carbin
    OOPSLA'23: The ACM SIGPLAN conference on Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications

  8. CAFQA: A Classical Simulation Bootstrap for Variational Quantum Algorithms
    Gokul Ravi, Pranav Gokhale, Yi Ding, William Kirby, Kaitlin Smith, Peter Love, Kenneth Brown, Henry Hoffmann, Frederic Chong
    ASPLOS'23: The 28th ACM International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems
    2023 Innovation Award, Quantum Computing for Drug Discovery Challenge at ICCAD

  9. Minimax Designs for Causal Effects in Temporal Experiments with Treatment Habituation [arXiv]
    Guillaume Basse, Yi Ding, Panos Toulis
    Biometrika'23 (A Top Statistics Journal)

  10. NURD : Negative-Unlabeled Learning for Online Datacenter Straggler Prediction [Slides]
    Yi Ding, Avinash Rao, Hyebin Song, Rebecca Willett, Henry Hoffmann
    MLSys'22: The 5th Conference on Machine Learning and Systems

  11. Programming with Neural Surrogates of Programs [Video] [Code]
    Alex Renda, Yi Ding, Michael Carbin
    Onward!'21: The ACM SIGPLAN International Symposium on New Ideas, New Paradigms, and Reflections on Programming and Software

  12. Generalizable and Interpretable Learning for Configuration Extrapolation [Video]
    Yi Ding, Ahsan Pervaiz, Michael Carbin, Henry Hoffmann
    ESEC/FSE'21: The 29th ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

  13. Neighborhood Street Activity and Greenspace Usage Uniquely Contribute to Predicting Crime [Media]
    Kathryn E Schertz, James Saxon, Carlos Cardenas-Iniguez, Luís MA Bettencourt, Yi Ding, Henry Hoffmann, Marc G Berman
    npj Urban Sustainability, Nature Research Journal, 2021

  14. A Polynomial-time Algorithm for Learning Nonparametric Causal Graphs [arXiv] [Poster] [Code]
    Ming Gao, Yi Ding, Bryon Aragam
    NeurIPS'20: The 34th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems

  15. Dynamical Systems Theory for Causal Inference with Application to Synthetic Control Methods [Video]
    Yi Ding, Panos Toulis
    AISTATS'20: The 23rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics

  16. Generative and Multi–phase Learning for Computer Systems Optimization [Slides] [Lightning Talk] [Poster]
    Yi Ding, Nikita Mishra, Henry Hoffmann
    ISCA'19: The 46th International Symposium on Computer Architecture

  17. Multiresolution Kernel Approximation for Gaussian Process Regression [arXiv] [Spotlight Video] [Poster]
    Yi Ding, Risi Kondor, Jonathan Eskreis-Winkler
    NeurIPS'17 (Spotlight): The 31st Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems

  18. Large Scale Kernel Methods for Online AUC Maximization
    Yi Ding, Chenghao Liu, Peilin Zhao, Steven CH Hoi
    ICDM'17 (Long Oral): The IEEE International Conference on Data Mining

  19. An Adaptive Gradient Method for Online AUC Maximization
    Yi Ding, Peilin Zhao, Steven CH Hoi, Yew-Soon Ong
    AAAI'15 (Oral): The 29th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence

  20. Learning Relative Similarity by Stochastic Dual Coordinate Ascent
    Pengcheng Wu, Yi Ding, Peilin Zhao, Chunyan Miao, Steven CH Hoi
    AAAI'14: The 28th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence