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Curriculum Vitae
Personal information
First name(s) / Surname(s)
Bin Li (Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc., B.A.)
Address(es)
7th Fairborne Way, Guildford, GU2 9GB, United Kingdom
Telephone(s)
Fixed: +44-790*-******
Mobile:
Personal web-site
http://binlialfie.appspot.com/
Personal: **************@*****.*** Professional: *.**@******.**.**; **********@*******.***
Nationality
Chinese
Desired employment / Occupational field
Computer Architect, System Consultant, Researcher, Data Analysts, System Analysis, Software Engineer, Business Intelligence Analysts, Financial and Computational Related Engineer
Work experience
Dates
Apr 2011 to Jan 2012
Oct 2008 to Sep 2011
Occupation or position held
Research Fellow (part-time)
Teaching Assistant (part-time)
Main activities and responsibilities
-29 UK EPRRC (EP/I034408/1) funded project “Fair Benchmarking for Cloud Computing Systems”
-30 Theoretical and practical research and implementation concentrated on Cloud computing, benchmarking, Service Level Agreement, computation brokerage and related topics.
-31 Working as teaching assistant and lab demonstrator, in various levels of courses and modules -supporting students in lab sessions, examination marking and assessments.
-32 Including: M.Sc. Programming Surgery and M.Sc. Cloud Computing; undergraduate Web Technologies; Database and Information Modelling; Object-Oriented Software Engineering; Java Programming Fundamentals.
Name and address of employer
Department of Computing, University of Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XH UK
Type of business or sector
Education, Research
Dates
Dec 2003 to Dec 2005
Occupation or position held
Computer Engineer
Main activities and responsibilities
-33 Participated in various projects for Yunnan Metallurgy Group CORP (CYMG) - includes designing and implementation, testing as well as client training. Some experience as windows server administrator role involved, working as part of a team to plan, design and deliver an intranet for the CYMG.
-34 Assisting and co-ordinate various high profile events and training programme.
Name and address of employer
HOPO Informatics& Technology Co., Ltd., Kunming, Yunnan, P.R.China
Type of business or sector
Computer software and hardware
Dates
Jan 2003 to Jun 2003
Occupation or position held
Computer Engineer (Internship)
Main activities and responsibilities
-35 Took part in the JINSHA Accounting software training programming, evaluating and testing the software. Understood the principles of book keeping and accountancy.
-36 Obtained valuable experience of constructing software user manual and communicating, working with customers.
Name and address of employer
Kunming JINSHA Tobacco Data Equipment CORP., Kunming, Yunnan, P.R.China
Type of business or sector
Computer software and hardware
Education and training
Awards
-37 Awarded Amazon AWS Research Grant (Cloud SLA, 2010-2011).
-38 Awarded full student scholarship for supporting Ph.D. study (2007.09-2011.03); University of Surrey, UK.
-39 M.Sc. Internet Computing with distinction (2007.11); University of Surrey, UK.
-40 Completed IBM Mainframe Computing course with distinction (78%, 2007); University of Surrey, UK. Completed the advanced technology course: Building a Web2.0 (2007); Learning Tree International, UK.
Publications
-41 Adding Cloud Performance to Service Level Agreements, 2012 (accepted)
-42 Fair Benchmarking for Cloud Computing Systems, EPSRC project report 2012 (pending)
-43 Teaching Clouds: Lessons Taught and Lessons Learnt, 2012(IGI Global)
-44 Towards Application-Specific Service Level Agreements: Experiments in Clouds and Grids (Springer, 2010)
-45 Towards Job-specific Service Level Agreements, 2009 (UK e-science09).
-46 Towards Finer-Grained Service Level Agreements (submitted on 19 SEP, 2009, IJGUC).
-47 Grid Service Level Agreements using Financial Risk Analysis Techniques, 2009 (P2P Handbook)
-48 Risk Informed Computer Economics, 2009 (CCGrid 2009, ServP2P).
-49 A Grid Based Implementation of Value at Risk, 2008 (Computational Finance).
Dates
Oct 2007 to current
Title of qualification awarded
Ph.D. (submitting)
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered
Thesis Title: “Risk Informed Service Level Agreement for Cloud Brokerage”. Empirical research that contributes to building Job-specific Service Level Agreements for distributed computer systems and brokerage.
Name and type of organisation providing education and training
Department of Computing, University of Surrey, Guildford, GU2 7XH UK
Funded by Department of Computing
Level in national or international classification
ISCED 6
Dates
Sep 2006 to Sep 2007
Title of qualification awarded
M.Sc. with distinction
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered
Thesis Title: “Grid based on financial risk management”. Focus on Grid computing and financial risk management.
-50 Subjects Including : Network Technologies; Internet Software Development; Introduction to Multimedia Security; Challenges for Computing Professionals; Software Agents; Globalization and Computer Systems; Component-Based Software Engineering; IBM Mainframe Computing.
Name and type of organisation providing education and training
Department of Computing, University of Surrey, Guildford GU2 7XH UK
Level in national or international classification
ISCED 6
Dates
Sep 1999 to Sep 2003
Title of qualification awarded
B.Sc., Computer Science and Technology (major); B.A., Chartered Public Accountant (minor)
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered
Excellent Final Graduation Project (Thesis): "The Analysis and Design of Project Management Information Systems".
-51 Subjects included: Digital Logic; Advanced Mathematics; Data Structure and Algorithms; Technique of Databases; Micro Computer Technology; Software Engineering; Discrete Mathematics; Oracle Database; C++ Programming: Intermediate and Advanced Financial Accountancy; Financial Cost Management; Consultation of Management Accounting.
Personal skills
and competences
Mother tongue(s)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Other language(s) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Technical skills and competences
-52 Research and analytical: State-of-art Cloud computing experience with good theoretical research and architecture practices. Practical programming skills in Amazon Web Service, Google App Engine, IBM smart Cloud, Rackspace, Openstack and eucalyptus (Java, python and shell scripts). Practical research involving in building Cloud benchmarks as well as Cloud Service Level Agreements. Interested in building private and hybrid Cloud and other Cloud initiative activities. Good experience of building and setting up Linux virtual machine with particular system administrator demands.
-53 Problem-solving: Very good experience in parallel and distributed computing systems: Grid, Cloud and high performance computing. Good experience of creating and building virtual machine image and applications in Clouds crossing major OS: Windows, Mac and Linux. Good understanding and practising on system building with administration targets.
-54 Quick Learner: Very good experience in software development and programming skills: Java, Java Script, Python, Linux shell programming, Perl, C++, SQL. Other programming experience including: Pascal, .Net, C#, IBM Domino/Notes, Ruby.
-55 Time management, highly motivated, multi-tasking: Ability to adapt to new knowledge efficiently and effectively; and further produce high quality reporting documents. Good understanding and practising of Financial Risk, Financial Derivatives and related mathematical modelling. Ability to work flexibly and use initiative and problem solving skills.
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Social skills and competences
-57 Team player, focused and open-minded: work with minimal supervision and work effectively as part of a team. Very good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to interact effectively and sensitively within team members (e.g. university staff, students and general public, teaching assistant and lab demonstrator for various courses).
-58 Mediating skills: previous working experience involved with cooperating with different level clients and software project managers, organising and presenting a few professional trainings to the customers.
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Organisational skills and competences
-60 Excellent organizational and cooperative skills: Volunteer of NORDICA Music Palace in Kunming: cultivated communication skills with people from around the world. Including acting as tour guide/interpreter to various western visitors-organizing small group visits and dealing with individual problems and requests sympathetically. (05/2004~2006)
Additional information
Personal interests
Enjoy nature, love to travel and taking professional photographs, experiencing different cultures. Enjoy new technologies, keeping up-to-date with financial affairs
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