Electrical Engineering Engineer

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Xiaoyang Ye Philadelphia, PA19130

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SUMMARY

Motivated M.S. student in Electrical Engineering seeking full-time position. Highly proficient in C and MATLAB, and experienced with microcontrollers. Strong educational background in control systems and embedded systems. Quick learner with great work ethic.

EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania Graduated: May 2017

MS in Electrical Engineering GPA: 3.34/4.00

Washington University in Saint Louis Graduated: May 2014 BS in Electrical Engineering GPA: 3.85/4.00

RELEVANT ENGINEERING COURSEWORK

Control Systems, Robotics Laboratory, Digital System Design, Embedded Systems, Circuit Theory, DSP, Batteries and Super Capacitors, Electromagnetics, Probability and Statistics, Engineering Economics TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming languages: Proficient in C, Java, Python, Verilog, MATLAB and LabVIEW. Software: Autodesk Inventor, Eclipse, Arduino, Xilinx, SolidWorks, MS Office, MS Windows Equipment: NI Elvis prototyping board, Arduino prototyping board, Oscilloscope ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

Engineering Design Project: Digital Urimeter Philadelphia, PA

Lead team of 3 to create real-time automated system for measurement of patient urine volume August 2016 – Present in collaboration with Penn Medicine

Designed and implemented load cell based Urimeter system using a Particle Photon microprocessor with a resolution of 2ml

Implemented communication protocol between microprocessor and web based application, with RFID login system

Wrote codes for calibration of load cell and compensation algorithm for temperature drift of sensor readings

Designed and 3D printed model of device casing using SolidWorks

Currently working with Penn Medicine on product testing and optimization to bring product into market Undergraduate Research: Autonomous Quadrocopter St. Louis. MO

Responsible for overall design and implementation of core flight software May 2013 – July 2015

Established wireless telemetry communications between Arduino flight processor and PC using XBee wireless module

Implemented SPI and PWM communication protocols on Arduino to communicate with the MPU-6000 motion sensor and electronic speed controller for motors respectively

Designed and implemented calibration procedures for gyroscope, accelerometer and barometer

Collaborated with the research team’s control systems engineer in translating control system implemented in MATLAB to Arduino C code

Ultradia (Startup Company) November 2012 – May 2015 Lead Design Engineer

Lead team of 6 to design and patent EEG and pressure sensor array for an EEG based alarm system which raised $250,000 with Kickstarter and investors from industry

Responsible for research and design of procedural plan for prototyping of product

Designed and implemented digital filter system for EEG sensor array

Facilitated transition from EEG based system to one utilizing motion sensors

Designed and trained using MATLAB artificial neural net based sleep detection algorithm utilizing motion data

Designed and implemented working perfect wakeup alarm algorithm used in product Engineering Design Class: Digital Systems August 2013 – December 2013

Designed and implemented digital Finite Impulse Response filter using Verilog

Implemented protocol for SPI communication between Xilinx FPGA and two converters (Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog)

Designed controller to implement controlled communication between digital filter and SPI modules

Successfully created functional 2-channel, 10-band audio equalizer system with functionality for real-time tuning by user WORK EXPERIENCE

Teaching Assistant for Circuit Theory Course Philadelphia, PA

Conduct two 3-hour lab sessions and TA help session per week September – December 2016 for class of 35 students.

Assist course professor in grading of weekly assignments Washington University Engineering Tutor St. Louis. MO

Spent 6 hours/week tutoring different subjects such as circuits, engineering math and control theory August 2012 – May 2014 Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Electrical Engineering August 2013 – May 2014

Spent 8 hours/week to help professor conduct weekly LabVIEW based projects for class of 10

Set up and tested every experiment before class

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