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Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Developed REST endpoints, JSON APIs and unit tests for a production-level Java backend microservice in IBM Cognos Analytics• Investigated and resolved a wide range of software defects in reliability, security, and performance

• Collaborated cross-functionally to design and develop an embedded C and FPGA based controller for an R&D robot arm• Developed multiple C# software to increase testing capability on printed circuit assemblies and maintain operation safety to support remote working• Performed troubleshooting on product defects and generated reports for product lifecycle management

• Applied deep learning and time series analysis techniques using TensorFlow and Python to model meteorological phenomenon • Performed data cleaning, analysis and visualization with Google Cloud Platform and Google Earth Engine

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Implemented machine learning and computer vision models to predict ditch locations from NAIP imageries and airborne LiDAR points • Built and simulated hydraulic models on the extracted ditches to provide insights on flood routing and field nutrition cycling

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

• Conducted research on concept grounding of a cognitive robot through sensorimotor experiences under the guidance of professor Stephen Levinson• Designed a multimodal recurrent neural network architecture consists of an auditory, a visual and a sensorimotor submodels to establish associations among different representations of numbers• Integrated artificial intelligence, psychology and anthropology knowledges to carry out cross-disciplinary methods of research

• Implemented a neural network architecture that is able to predict a 3D structure from only RGB pictures and used a generative adversarial network to achieve better results

Taiyuan, Shanxi, China

• Built a SCADA control system for world's longest heating supply pipeline net and energy saving• Utilized sensor data reading, signal processing, communication and automatic system control concepts• Performed quality assurance tests on the control system and gave out command to modify system parameters

Master'S Degree, Electrical And Computer Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Engineering