Xi Chen

Xi Chen is a distinguished engineer at Cerebras Systems, where responsibilities have evolved from member of technical staff to principal engineer since May 2019. Prior to this role, Xi Chen served as a senior deep learning performance architect at NVIDIA, focusing on performance analysis and optimization of deep neural networks for GPUs and deep learning accelerators. Experience includes a position as senior staff CPU architect at Intel Corporation, leading the architecture of advanced CPU components, and staff CPU architect at Soft Machines, managing the scheduler and execution cluster of the VISC CPU. Xi Chen's career at NVIDIA began as a senior computer architect, contributing to the Tegra SoC CPU complex and the Denver CPU floating point unit. Educational background includes a Master of Applied Science and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of British Columbia, along with a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Sun Yat-sen University.