- Research Associate
Chen is a Research Associate advised by Prof. Richard Mortier in the System Research Group (SRG) at the Dept. of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge.
In SRG, Chen works on exploring the opportunities for efficient virtualization in small edge devices for serverless computing.
Research
Chen's research interests are broadly in areas of Serverless Computing, Cloud/Edge Computing, Network Resource Orchestration, In-network Computing, Distributed System and Mobile Networks. His latest work focuses on resource orchestration in serverless edge computing, aiming to optimize a wide range of metrics for the system, including latency, and energy consumption. In Cambridge, Chen is working on the EDGELESS Computing project funded by Horizon Europe. Chen is also actively serving as a TPC member and reviewer for many prestigious conferences and journals such as ICDCS 2024, IEEE MSN 2023, IFIP NPC 2024, IEEE TSC, Computer Networks, JNCA and etc.
In the past, Chen led/participated in several research projects:
- Smart Manufacturing Data Hub, Innovate UK
- Serverless Edge Computing for 5G Edge Devices, Innovate UK (Lead)
- Intelligent Edge of Things, Innovate UK (Lead)
Themes
Teaching
Chen holds an Associate Fellowship of Higher Education Academy. Chen was involved in some teaching activities as follows. Also, he is a Guest Lecturer at Loughborough University.
- Distributed System
- Cloud Computing
- Team Project
Chen has experience in supervision for master students and undergraduates.
