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Student Researcher

Carnegie Mellon University

• Conducted a comprehensive literature review of 100+ bot-detection algorithms and compiled a comparative taxonomy of methods/datasets for a draft journal submission.
• Applied the FAccT fairness framework to evaluate ethical limitations in 70+ of these algorithms, delivering a bias-diagnostic report adopted as in the final paper.

Student Researcher

University of Wisconsin – Madison (People and Robots Laboratory)

• Increase prompt-repair accuracy 20% over baselines by implementing a novel Q-learning algorithm — boosting user-rated output satisfaction 50%.
• Co-author a research paper on a new prompt-repair algorithm, targeting CHI '26 submission.

Software Engineer

Nodetree.io (Startup)

• Engineering a multi-agent backend using LangChain/FastAPI, launched an MVP to 50+ beta users and secured $10K in AWS credits.
• Pioneered a self-improving tool framework (based on Alethea, NeurIPS '24) by automating code-review and test harness generation, boosting feature-delivery speed 30%.
• Cut average task completion time from 12s to 6s (-50%) by architecting a tree-based context backend that streamlines conversational history tracking.

Software Engineer Intern

Coco Tech Co.

• Automated smart-building proposal creation by developing a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) agent — cut slide-generation time 87% ($7\times$ faster).
• Engineered a generative pipeline whose design plans scored 80% of human quality in usability tests by the in-house architecture team.

Teaching Assistant

University of Rochester

• Led weekly DSA workshops for 10+ students, improving average exam scores from 68% to 82% (+20%) and earning 100% satisfaction ratings.
• Provided tailored resume, interview, and internship-search coaching to 5 students, 3 of whom secured summer internships/research.

Research Assistant

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

• Designed and annotated a 5k-entry dataset of harmful Chinese neologisms, enabling fine-tuning of an LLaMA-7B variant for safer text detection.
• Ran benchmark experiments demonstrating up to 20% higher F1 on adversarial text versus baseline LLMs.

Volunteer Teaching

Sendelta International Academy

Taking a trip to Heyuan, China, a small city in Guangdong province, and taking a 2-week long assistant teaching position in a special school for students with disabilities. We conduct experimental teaching focusing on art creation with a combination of modern technology, such as a smart classroom projection system, to explore the potential of students with disabilities and how can such skill help them get a job in the future.

Bachelor of Science

University of Wisconsin – Madison

Computer Science

• Data Structures & Algorithms
• Computer Organization
• Computation & Formal Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Web Design

Dean's List

Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Meritorious Award - High School Mathematical Contest in Modeling (HiMCM)

COMAP – The Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications

Developed a customized student job recommendation system using a mathematical model in MATLAB.

Excellent Award - Youth Observation Communication (YOC)

Journalism Education Association (JEA)

Research exploring blind users' difficulties with mobile phones in modern society.

AI-file-organizer

• Led a team of 3 in a UW-Madison/OpenAI collaboration to build an intelligent file organizer, architecting an NLP pipeline with LangChain & PyTorch to organize files by semantic meaning.

Damaku-manager

• Developed and launched a Chrome extension using React & TypeScript that gained 20+ users and a 4/5 star rating within a month on the Chrome Web Store.

Our home

• Built an interactive 3D game in Unity & C# with a conversational AI, showcased to 20+ users at a campus demo day and achieved a full score as a class project.

Cal-Glass

• Led a team of 7 to build a wearable food-analysis device with Python & OpenCV, achieving 70% detection accuracy and securing a silver medal in a national competition.