Shizhe Ding

Shizhe Ding is an AI Engineer at AMD’s AIG team, specializing in generative image models and multimodal models. His current work focuses on optimizing generation quality and speed. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2025 and has been working at AMD since then.

Posts by Shizhe Ding

Nitro-AR: A Compact AR Transformer for High-Quality Image Generation

Nitro-AR is a compact E-MMDiT-based masked AR image generator matching diffusion quality with lower latency on AMD GPUs.

January 22, 2026 by Shizhe Ding, Tong Shen, Jingai Yu, Dong Zhou, Dong Li, Emad Barsoum