I'm Yunjia Zheng

It is our choices, that show what we truly are.

About me

I'm a first-year PhD student in School of Applied Science and Engineering, Harvard University, advised by Prof. Juncheng Yang . I'm interested in database management systems and storage systems.

Before joining Harvard, I was fortuate to work with Prof. Bettina Kemme and Prof. Oana Balmau at McGill University.

Location:150 Western Ave, Allston, MA, 02134
Study:Harvard University
Interests:Chinese Classical Dance, drama and theatre
Fun Fact:photosensitive to sunlight

Education

PhD student in Computer Science

Harvard University, USA•September 2025 - Present

Master of Science in Computer Science

McGill University, Canada•September 2023 - April 2025

Thesis: View Management In Graph Databases.

Bachelor of Science in Honors. Computer Science

McGill University, Canada•September 2019 - April 2023

Publication

G-View: View Management for Graph Databases

VLDB'25•April 2025

Yunjia Zheng,Charlotte Sacré, Mohanna Shahrad, Owen Lipchitz, Yu Ting Gu, Bettina Kemme

Towards View Management in Graph Databases

ICDEW'24•April 2024

Mohanna Shahrad,Yu Ting Gu,Yunjia Zheng, Bettina Kemme

DBMLSched: Scheduling In-database Machine Learning Jobs

AIDB@VLDB'23•November 2023

Yunjia Zheng,Yuxuan Tian, Joseph Vinish D’Silva, Bettina Kemme

Flow-based Service Type Identification using Deep Learning

NetSoft'21•July 2021

Mona Elsaadawy, Petar Basta, Yunjia Zheng,Bettina Kemme, Mohamed Younis

Our paper View Management for Graph Databases has been accepted to VLDB 2025! #VLDB2025 #databases #research

-- April 10, 2025

Get in touch

Email: yunjia_zheng@g.harvard.edu
Location: 150 Western Ave, Allston, MA, 02134
Instagram: @SEVERINA_ZYJ
Github: SeverinaZheng