Yuewen LEI
608-***-****, ***************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Software Engineer
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin - Madison
M. S. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sept 2012 - Dec 2014
• Computer Engineering, GPA: 3.8/4.0
City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
B. E., Electronic Engineering, Aug 2008 - May 2012
• Electronic and Communication Engineering, graduated with honor
• Overall GPA: 3.9/4.3, Major GPA: 4.0/4.3
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Exchange student, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
• Overall GPA: 3.74/4.0, Major GPA: 3.84/4.0
COMPUTER SKILLS
Languages
• Java, C,C++,Assembly Language, shell, SQL, Javascript, Perl, HTML, c#, jQuery
Software
• MATLAB, GIT, Cadence Virtuoso Layout Suite, VIM, TESTCAD, EAGLE, LabView,
Pspice, Modelsim, Synopsys Design Vision, Latex, Angular JS
Operating Systems
• Linux, Unix, Windows.
COURSE PROJECTS
[Project in Java] Checker Game:
• Implemented using Java a board Checker game that enables user to play against the computer
• Adopted alpha-beta pruning algorithm and designed my own static board evaluator
• Won second place in classroom competition
[Project in Java] Cooperative Video Streaming Application for Android Phones:
• Conducted research on cooperative video streaming and android programming
• Designed the project by dividing it into three parts: user interface, download scheduler and
video exchange module
• Programmed the UI, the scheduler to enable downloading from cellular network and video
player in Java
[Project in C++] Minirel Database Management System (Database Course Project)
• Build a single user database system that execute simple SQL queries
• Implemented all the layers from I/O, buffer manager, heap-files, and front-end.
[Project in C] Distributed File Server (Operating System Course Project)
• Developed a distributed Log-structured File System using C
• Coded the client library and made use of UDP for communication
[Project in C] Study of 3D Cells and Evaluation of Impact on Routability:
• Conducted literature research on 3D monolithic technology
• Wrote a parser in C for ISPD2011 contest solution and converted 2D cells into 3D
• Evaluated and discussed the improvement in routability of the 3D circuit
[Project in C] Design of Hardware Accelerator for Physics Simulation Applications :
• Performed researched on hardware accelerator and physics simulation
• Added pseudo instructions to Alpha ISA in Gem5 to implement functions from Open
Dynamic Engine APIs
• Simulated results on gem5 simulator and evaluated performance improvements
[Project in Perl] Test generation, Diagnosis and Partial Scan of virtual chips :
• Self-taught Perl script and used it to run ATPG tool set to generate tests for a given
combinational circuit netlist
• Detected faults and diagnosed stuck-at faults based on test results
• Developed a Perl program to detect flip-flops in a feedback loop from a given sequential
circuit netlist
• Performed partial scan to the sequential circuit to improve fault coverage
EXPERIENCE
City University of Hong Kong, Dept. of Electronics Engineering
Course Tutor, Jan 2012 - May 2012
• Taught Systems and Controls to 60 electronics engineering students
• Lectured in tutorial and lab sessions, helped develop lab material
3D Systems Packaging Research Center, Georgia Institute of Technology
Intern/ Lab Researcher, May 2011 - Aug 2011
• Designed and fabricated of nano-scale Planar Toroid Inductor
• Performed MATLAB simulations of the inductor dimensions and conducted computer aided
statistical analysis of data
• Assisted professors with fabrication in clean rooms
HONORS
Dean's List 2008-2011
CityU EE-Student Exchange Scholarship 2011
HSBC Scholarship for Mainland Students 2010
CityU Mainland Student Scholarship Scheme - Second Class Scholarship 2008-2012
ACTIVITIES
WE Badger Volunteer Leader at Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District
Buddy Scheme organized by MEAO of CityU- CityU Buddy
Volunteer at Arts with the Disabled Association Hong Kong
British Computer Society (Hong Kong Section) Mentorship Programme
ROV Team for MATE's ROV Competition