Software Engineer Research Assistant

Minrui “Rey” Lu

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Research Assistant Intern May 2024 – Present

Developer Intern for developing decision support tool for IU Health West Lafayette, IN

• Developed and maintained backend infrastructure for a decision support tool to optimize nurse deployment, utilizing PuLP linear programming optimization in Python

• Designed and implemented RESTful APIs using FastAPI, enabling seamless integration between the frontend and backend for real-time decision support

• Led the development of frontend features in React, ensuring an intuitive and responsive user experience for healthcare professionals

• Deployed and managed cloud infrastructure using AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS Lambda, and S3, optimizing scalability and reliability

• Developed serverless functions with AWS Lambda to automate data processing and streamline backend computations

• Implemented secure data storage and retrieval pipelines using AWS S3

• Enhanced system performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in data processing pipelines, leading to a 40% improvement in data retrieval times

• Engineered new system features, expanding the tool’s capabilities to accommodate dynamic user requirements and evolving optimization models

• Managed full-stack development, integrating frontend components with backend APIs and cloud services to ensure seamless deployment and maintenance

Undergraduate Research Dec. 2023 – May 2024

R.A. for Project RCHE - Generative AI and LLM in Healthcare Operations West Lafayette, IN

• Implemented simulation algorithms to simulate doctor/patient behaviors and healthcare operation decisions in Python based on the MIMIC dataset

Undergraduate Research Oct. 2022 – May 2023

General member on Purdue Aerial Robotics Team R&D Branch West Lafayette, IN

• Researched and implemented Yolov5 algorithms on CUDA platforms to enhance UAV obstable avoidance system

• Delivered research development at two Undergraduate Research Symposiums Education

Purdue University West Lafayette, IN

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Honors, GPA: 3.6/4.0 Aug. 2022 – Present

• Relevant Courses: Data Structure and Algorithm, Computer Architecture, System Programming, Assembly, Machine Learning and AI, Statistics, Operating System, Algorithmic Analysis, Computer Network, Relational Database

• Dean’s List and Semester Honor’s List

Projects and Leadership

CS180 Final Project Java, Git Nov. 2022

• Implemented a market place shopping site with Java Socket Programming, GUI, and JUnit testings; Achieved an A in project evaluation. Designed features such as Account Login, View items, Store and Inventory Management CS252 Final Project C, Lex, Git Nov. 2023

• Developed a custom command-line shell from scratch using Lex and Yacc, incorporating features like I/O redirection, process management, and scripting capabilities, as part of a comprehensive course on system programming and software engineering

Technical Skills

Development tools: Java, Python, C/C++, SQL, Basic JavaScript, HTML/CSS, R, Basic React, JUnit, Agile Developer Tools: Git, Virtual Machine, VS Code, PyCharm, IntelliJ, Eclipse, ChatGPT, Slack, Version Control Systems/Microsoft: Windows, MacOS, Linux, UNIX, Word, PowerPoint, Excel Soft Skills: Problem-solving, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Communication, Organizational Skills Language: English, Mandarin, Japanese(beginner)

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