Wayne Chi Email & Phone Number

Santa Clara, CA, US

Researching and productionizing Named Entity Recognition, Entity Linking, Deep Metric Learning, Multi-task Learning, and Active Learning techniques and models.

Santa Clara, California, United States

Redesigned core backend architecture responsible for orchestrating 12 different ML models. Enforcedsingle responsibility, accelerated current and future model launches by two months, and decreased p50latency by 33% and p90 latency by 66%

Santa Clara, California, United States

Researched AI music generation techniques and implemented them in production.Refereed Conference Publications:- Generating Music with a Self-Correcting Non-Chronological Autoregressive ModelWayne Chi*, Prachi Kumar*, Suri Yaddanapudi, Suresh Rahul, Umut IsikIn Proceedings of the 21st International Society for Music Information.

La Canada Flintridge, California

- Research and Technology Development relating to characterizing the performance of Autonomous Systems with a focus on the Mars2020 Onboard Scheduler. - Researched and published an ICAPS 2018 main track conference paper on the effects of schedulers embedded in execution, supporting a 100% increase in predicted makespan gain for the Mars2020 Onboard.

La Cienega, CA

- Utilized Java, Hibernate, and MySQL to cache location translations in the PLACES database, speeding up queries by 800 percent.- Sped up Areoid (sea-level on Mars) conversions for the Mars Science Laboratory’s (MSL) PLACES database through caching.- Optimized bulk queries through various changes to Java and MySQL queries, leading to an overall speedup of.

San Jose, CA

- Developed a new Connected Mobile Experiences (CMX) iOS application in both Swift and Objective-C that is designed to give administrators quick access to updated status information on their Mobility Services Engine (MSE).- Gave administrators the ability to not only know the status of their MSE, but receive notifications of recent changes.- Designed a new.

- Mentored up to 30 students in each section by helping to explain concepts and tools such as Networking, Multithreading, GUI development, and MySQL in Java.

- Working on the Dopamine API which is designed to help other applications become more efficient at helping their users form good habits through a dynamic feedback and reward system.- Creating the iOS API/SDK that allows for users of the Dopamine API to send and receive SHA1 hashed, JSON requests.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Lead a six member team to build a comprehensive city simulation which included over 50 people, banks, markets, restaurants, homes, and more.- Delegated various roles to different team members with reference to their skill levels.- Utilized Git and Github to organize and connect a variety of code.- Developed an algorithm using Java and Agent Methodology.

Taipei, Taiwan

- Tested and QA’d a new and upcoming video streaming platform.- Designed a visual prototype for the video platform.- Participated in the demonstration of the prototype to investor.

Taiwan

- Cooperated with many senior stock brokers and dealt with real stocks and bonds.- Translated and summarized economic news from various international sources.- Developed a program to signal optimal times to buy and sell depending on market trends and conditions.

Master’S Degree, Computer Science

Computer Science & Business Administration, Computer Science & Business Administration

Activities and Societies: University Student Government - Funding Board

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