Nathan Yee Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, United States

Autonomous robots for mixed SKU palletizing in distribution centers.

San Francisco, California, United States

Student teacher for the student led course Data Structures and Algorithms course at Olin College. As one of four student instructors, I am responsible for educational research, curriculum development, lectures, grading, and holding office hours.https://github.com/Olin-DSA/DSA-19/blob/master/SYLLABUS.mdTopics Covered:Linear Data Structures: ArrayLists, LinkedLists, Stacks, Queues, HashMapsSorting: Insertionsort, Mergesort, Quicksort, HeapsortTrees: Binary Search Trees, AVL Trees, Left Leaning Red Black Trees, 2-3 Trees, B-treesGraphs: Representations, BFS, DFS, Dijkstra, A*Greedy AlgorithmsDynamic Programming

Teacher's assistant for the Introduction to Computational Robotics 2018 course at Olin College of Engineering.https://sites.google.com/site/comprobo18Topics Covered: ROS, robot localization, particle filters, kalman filters, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision

Software engineer for Radix Labs (YC Summer 2018) using Scala and functional programming.Wrote software that serializes an intermediate representation of a lab protocol into a Json representation that can be used to control the Opentrons OT1 and OT2 pipetting robots.Also created a user interface for users to define the hardware of their lab layouts for the Opentrons OT1 and OT2 pipetting robots.

Greater Boston Area

The International Aerial Robotics Competition is the longest running collegiate aerial robotics challenge in the world. Entering its third decade of advancing the state of the art in autonomous aerial robotic behavior, the competition continues to tackle challenges that are currently impossible for any flying robots owned by government or industry.This year I started a project team at my school for the International Aerial Robotics Competition (IARC).Hold weekly meetings for team organization and planning.Perception Subteam lead.Use machine learning to do object detection and relative heading calculations.Responsible for speccing and choosing drone hardware for our vehicles.Responsible for the processing all purchasing request.

Moss Landing, California, United States

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is a private, non-profit oceanographic research center in Moss Landing, California.Developed workflows to create predictive models for object detection and classification of unlabeled data.Automated the data processing pipeline; extraction and pre-processing of images from videos to help process MBARI's 30,000 hours of video data.Collected results in a paper to contribute to MBARI's institutional knowledge.Gave a talk presenting the results for my internship.

Teacher's assistant for the Quantitative Engineering Analysis course at Olin College 2017. I was responsible for holding office hours office hours and weekly check-ins with students to answer questions and grade students on constructive engagement with the course material.Topics covered:Multi-variable CalculusLinear AlgebraMechanics

System design, fabrication, and operation of fixed wing airplanes and multirotors.Wrote software to process flight logs for multi-agent aerial scenarios.

Alameda, California

Server on luxury cruises. Other tasks include boat launch preparations and customer service.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science

As Mathematics, Aa Natural Sciences, 4.0 Valedictortian