Polus Team

Prof. Zexuan Zhu

Professor · Ph.D. Supervisor

Prof. Zexuan Zhu is Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Shenzhen University, currently serving as Deputy Director of the National Engineering Laboratory for Big Data System Computing Technology. His research focuses on evolutionary computation, machine learning, and bioinformatics.

Email: zhuzx@szu.edu.cn
Homepage: csse.szu.edu.cn/staff/zhuzx

Dr. Lulu Ding

Associate Researcher

Dr. Lulu Ding is an Associate Researcher at the National Engineering Laboratory for Big Data System Computing Technology, Shenzhen University. She focuses on DNA-based digital data storage technologies and led the development of the soft-decision decoding algorithms

Email: dinglulu@szu.edu.cn

Polus Developer Team

Engineering Group

Responsible for full-stack development, deep-learning model integration, front-end engineering, Docker-based deployment, and HPC optimization for the Polus DNA Storage Platform. The team focuses on building high-performance simulation and reconstruction pipelines for DNA data storage research.

Articles & Publications

Improving error-correcting capability in DNA digital storage via soft-decision decoding

Lulu Ding#; Shigang Wu#; Zhihao Hou#; Alun Li; Yaping Xu; Hu Feng; Weihua Pan*; Jue Ruan*
National Science Review, 2023

Overcoming the High Error Rate of Composite DNA Letters-Based Digital Storage

Yaping Xu#; Lulu Ding#; Shigang Wu; Jue Ruan*
Advanced Science, 2024

Polus: a Transformer-based Soft-decision Codec Enhancement Platform for DNA Storage

Lulu Ding#, Kun Wang#, Hongmei Zhang#, Shaohui Xie, Jinlong Wang, Wei Zhou, Bo Liu, Guohua Wang, Ling Liu*, Zexuan Zhu*
Nature Computational Science (Submitted)

Contact Information

Institution: Shenzhen University

Address: Zhizhen Building, Canghai Campus, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, P.R.China

Tel.: +86 (0) 755 2653 5078

Email: zhuzx@szu.edu.cn