WEI ZHANG San Francisco, CA
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EDUCATION
Washington University in St. Louis Graduation: May 2014
Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Beijing Institute of Technology 2012
Master of Engineering in Control Science and Technology
North University of China 2009
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronical Engineering
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Community Detection Feb 2014 – May 2014
Used 32 MB social data from Yahoo Sandbox and preprocessed data to form a 100,000 100,000 adjacency matrix
Course Project – clustering task
Built an undirected, weighted graph and used label propagation, walktrap, edge betweeness algorithms. Plotted results
Spam Email Detection Oct 2013 – Dec 2013
UGR Project – classification task
Used 31.4 MB emails provided by SpamAssassin Apache, used tm package to create corpus and did preprocessing
Built kNN and SVM models to detect spam emails on test data. It turns out that SVM reaches higher accuracy
SVM model with book reviews from Amazon Sep 2013 – Oct 2013
Course Project – classification task
Given 2,000 training instances with 14,859 bag-of-words, built document term matrix and used TF-IDF
Built Linear kernel and RBF kernel SVM models with “e1071” packages and got accuracy 86.258%
KNN model and Decision Tree Model with Breast Tumor Data Sep 2013 – Sep 2013
Course Project – classification task
Given 210 data points with 30 features, built k-NN models to predict 370 test data points and got accuracy 95.367%
With the same data, built a CART decision tree to make predictions and got accuracy 96.525%
Diet Tracker App on Android Platform Feb 2013 – Apr 2013
Course Project – made demo
Created TextViews to provide food list and made buttons to provide operations
Designed the layout and wrote java codes to implement activities to compute consumed nutrition
P ublished a Paper 2 011
Published A Kind of Electronic Safety and Arming System Based on FPGA Technology at the International
Conference on Electronics, Communications and Control (ICECC2011)
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Invensys Operations Management 2012 - 2013
Service Engineer
Maintained the DCS (Distributed Control System) applied in power plants
Coordinated relationships with our clients, owners and business partners
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
IT Administrator of the AGES (Association of Graduate Engineering Students) Website
Committee member of CSSA (Chinese Student and Scholar Association) in Wash U
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Java, R, Perl, Python, C, PHP
R studio, Rattle, Android SDK, Postgresql, Oracle, Access, Mysql, Excel VBA, Matlab