Undergraduate Research

JI students compete for China in global hackathon event

2023/11/16

Two students from the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) have been invited to represent China in a global hackathon competition held in Germany. Nuocheng Ji, a Class of 2024 undergraduate student, and Yueyuan Li, a Class of 2020 alumna, distinguished themselves in multiple selection rounds, securing a spot in the 2023 SICK Hackathon Challenge competition attended by 108 contestants from 22 countries.

JI undergraduate student publishes paper in IEEE journal

2023/10/12

The University of Michigan – Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) undergraduate student Kezhi Li has published a research paper titled "Forehead or Headlights - At Which Height Should LiDARs Be Mounted on the Vehicle?" in IEEE...

JI students grab medals at 2022 University Physics Competition

2023/02/09

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) students delivered outstanding results in the 2022 University Physics Competition. As major members of the SJTU teams, they claimed awards including 1 gold medal, 5...

ACM Multimedia accepts paper first-authored by JI undergraduate student

2022/07/07

A research article titled “Personalized 360-Degree Video Streaming: A Meta-Learning Approach” by the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) Assistant Professor Yifei Zhu and undergraduate student Yiyun Lu has been accepted by the 30th ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM Multimedia hereafter), a worldwide premier conference and a key world event to display scientific achievements and innovative industrial products in the multimedia field.

JI student team wins Women in Technology award in global adaptive computing competition

2022/04/22

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) undergraduate student team composed of two juniors majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Runxi Wang and Yuqi Gu, claimed the inaugural “Women in Technology”...

JI students grab medals at 2020 University Physics Competition

2021/03/09

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) students delivered outstanding results at the 2020 University Physics Competition (UPC). According to the official results announced by the organizer recently, all the...

JI 2020 winter design expo focuses on post-pandemic intelligent technologies

2020/12/10

The University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) 2020 Winter Design Expo opened on December 9 at Long Bin Building, displaying 36 innovative design projects from a number of autumn experimental courses of freshmen and...

JI 2020 summer design expo opens in the cloud

2020/08/07

The Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI, JI hereafter) 2020 Summer Design Expo opened online on August 5, displaying 41 innovative design projects from a number of summer experimental courses of freshmen and senior students.

2017 JI Undergraduate Graduation Show memorable

2017/07/27

The 2017 University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute (UM-SJTU JI) Undergraduate Graduation Show was held at SJTU on the evening of July 20. JI Party Secretary Xinwan LI, Associate Dean Chian-Pin Chen, faculty and staff representatives and...