Jacky Deng developed FP16 fine-tuned GEMM kernels and integrated benchmark support for the SGLang v2 release within the intel/sycl-tla repository. Focusing on kernel development and performance optimization, Jacky used C++ and SYCL to deliver kernels tailored for FP16 workloads, enabling enhanced performance options for the upcoming release. The work included creating new benchmark configurations and input files, ensuring that the kernels were thoroughly validated against performance expectations. By expanding the library’s capabilities and documentation, Jacky’s contributions improved readiness for customer deployments and laid a technical foundation for faster time-to-value in FP16-centric machine learning applications.