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Los Angeles, California, United States

• Research software solutions to improve Mixture of Experts inference performance on existing hardware
• Implement examples using both DeepPool and DeepSpeed libraries to discover methods of token grouping
• Present background research and algorithm findings during weekly meetings with supervising professor

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Conducting research on emotion recognition models and natural language processing (5+hrs/week)
• Discovering methods for unsupervised emotion recognition to cluster unlabeled data
• Coordinating with PhD supervisor and research partner to meet weekly deadlines

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Exploring software development through a curriculum including React JS, React Native, Firebase, and Swiftin a cohort of 30 students
• Developed a website with 3 teammates using skills obtained through curriculum

Boulder, Colorado, United States

• Developed solution to disaster tweet classification using the BERT machine learning model through PyTorch
• Investigated supercomputing as a solution of improving and streamlining deep learning training processes
• Explored research career through participation in general meetings with research scientists and engineers

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Developing methods of classifying zooplankton collected by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers
• Identifying existing classification models for use on unseen data through methods such as transfer learning

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Implemented deep learning workflow to identify lake zooplankton species using edge-to-cloud architectures
• Co-wrote scientific paper with USC Information Sciences Institute researchers for IEEE eScience conference
• Demonstrated research findings at IEEE eScience conference with two other members of the research team

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Participated in weekly workshops to learn research tools such as distributed computing and cloud services
• Evaluated the data pipeline of The National Solar Observatory and presented findings to researchers
• Engaged in summer internship to research machine learning workflows at a major scientific facility

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Conducting research on emotion recognition models and natural language processing (5+hrs/week)
• Discovering methods for unsupervised emotion recognition to cluster unlabeled data
• Coordinating with PhD supervisor and research partner to meet weekly deadlines

Beijing, China

• Researched NLP, clustering, neural networks, deep learning frameworks 8hrs/day with a mentor
• Implemented and compared clustering algorithms for text clustering
• Presented research report to artificial intelligence department for potential use in error message clustering

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Collaborated with other interns to manage finances and organize activities for 30+ people social events catered towards the international community at USC
• Shadowed current e-board members in order to develop leadership and management skills

Beijing

• Researching early stage companies, presented potential investment candidates, and identified startups for further due diligence.

Beijing, China

• Cared for children with disabilities to allow them to ride safely and securely at a equine-assistedtherapy center