# Huamin Chen (slim)

> Huamin Chen is maintainer and steering committee member (industry track); proposed the project in early 2025 and maintainer and steering committee member at vLLM Semantic Router. Decision 3.0 and Vela 2.0 on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Maintainer and steering committee member (industry track); proposed the project in early 2025. Maintainer and steering committee member, vLLM Semantic Router.

Huamin Chen proposed vLLM Semantic Router in early 2025 as a senior principal software engineer in Red Hat's CTO office, and is a maintainer on its steering committee, now listed at Microsoft.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/huaminchen
- GitHub: https://github.com/rootfs

## What Huamin builds

- [Decision 3.0](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/decision-3.md), graded B, 63.6/100, in Decision models. Decision 3.0 is a family of open-weight multimodal decision models from the vLLM Semantic Router team, 0.6B to 27B, under Apache-2.0. They answer choice, yes-or-no and score questions about text, images and video with a probability per option. Maintainer and steering committee member (industry track); proposed the project in early 2025, founder, researched 2026-10-28.
- [Vela 2.0](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/vela.md), graded B, 67/100, in Decision models. Vela 2.0 is a family of four open-weight decision models from the vLLM Semantic Router project and KR Labs, released on 6 October 2026 under Apache-2.0 for routing, safety checks, personal-data spans and hallucination checks. Maintainer and steering committee member, vLLM Semantic Router, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Aayush Saini](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/aayush-saini/), Maintainer
- [Kun-Tai Wu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/kun-tai-wu/), Maintainer
- [Xunzhuo Liu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/xunzhuo-liu/), Co-founder, maintainer and steering committee member (industry track)
- [Ádám Kovács](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/adam-kovacs/), Co-founder and CTO, KR Labs; committer, vLLM Semantic Router
- [Gábor Recski](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/gabor-recski/), Co-founder and Chief Scientist, KR Labs

## Questions

### Who is Huamin Chen?

Huamin Chen proposed vLLM Semantic Router in early 2025 as a senior principal software engineer in Red Hat's CTO office, and is a maintainer on its steering committee, now listed at Microsoft.

### What does vLLM Semantic Router Team, vLLM Semantic Router project and KR Labs make?

Anchor Terminal lists Decision 3.0 and Vela 2.0 from vLLM Semantic Router Team, vLLM Semantic Router project and KR Labs.

### How are Huamin's tools graded?

Decision 3.0 is graded B, 63.6 out of 100; Vela 2.0 is graded B, 67 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://vllm-sr.ai/
- https://vllm-sr.ai/blog/vela-2-0-open-foundation-routing-models
- https://vllm-sr.ai/community/team
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adaamko/details/experience/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/adaamko/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bitliu/details/experience/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bitliu/
- https://vllm-sr.ai
- https://github.com/vllm-project/semantic-router

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