Xiang Yang Teng
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Education
University of Texas at El Paso 2017 - Present
Master’s of Science (Concentration in Big Data Analytics and Applied Statistics) University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2014 - 2016
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
University of Central Oklahoma Fall 2013
Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science
Employment
University of Texas at El Paso 2017 - Present
Teaching Assistant/Tutor
Grading students’ homework, assisting students with statistics projects and tutoring mathematics & statistics courses.
Deloitte Malaysia March 2017
Intern
Helped clients manage internal business and IT risks.
Involved in understanding clients’ business processes and identi ed risks associated with those processes.
Quanti ed associated risks and worked with clients to introduce controls to mitigate risks. Technical Experience
Classi cation Analysis for Alcohol E ects in Gene Expression 2018
Used "MICE" package to impute missing values. Sure Independence Screening to reduce no of variables and select signi cant variables.
Compared accuracy, area under curve, sensitivity and speci city using Lasso, random forest and bagging. Data analysis on "Who will subscribe term-deposits?" 2018
To build a classi ed to predict if a client will subscribe a term deposit by using Support Vector Machine
(SVM), Arti cial Neural Network (ANN) and Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS). Analyzing the net hourly electrical energy output (EP) of a combined cycle power plan 2018
Investigation of correlation between EP and ambient variables using data mining and statistical learning methods.
Results showed a strong positive correlation between model’s predictions and CV results which indicated the model is a good t.
Designed study about the e ective by reducing childhood obesity through policy change 2017
Investigated the relationship between obesity and policy change and there seemed to be some relationships. Volunteering and Extra-Curricular Activities
Student Ambassador 2015
Volunteered in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Red Letter Day
As a student panel, I was responsible for answering questions and sharing my experiences of my major with the audience.
Led a facility tour, interacted with students and parents while introducing the University to the audience. Volunteered in Career Fair
Interacted with the employers about di erent careers and helped out the students by providing more infor- mation about a certain career.
Gave out directions, handed out o ce supplies to employers, and made sure students were navigating the fair.
Additional Skills
IT : R, R studio, Python & Matlab.
Languages : Fluent in English, Chinese and Bahasa Malaysia