Fan Yang
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Education

August 2010 ~ August 2012 Duke University
M.S. in Computer Science
September 2006 ~ June 2010 Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST) (Wuhan, China)
B.Eng. in Telecommunication Engineering

Skills

  • Programming: Java, C, C++, SQL, HTML
  • Strong ability in logic and numerical analysis, algorithm analysis and design; Knowledge of Linux

Work Experience

Data Analysis Intern
A Small Orange LLC , Durham NC July 2011 ~ August 2011
  • Programmed to analyze sales history from MySQL database, and integrated statistics for marketing strategies
  • Innovated in enhancing the compatibility of complex inconsistency of text data and date format
  • Developed an efficient and robust software for the analysis, with a friendly UI visualizing users' interaction

Projects

Ad Attention: Noticed Ad Capture on Mobile Phones, Duke University
Developer in Group March 2011 ~ May 2011
  • Designed an approach on mobile devices that captures users' attention on the ads while browsing the web pages
  • Implemented the application on iPhone, and integrated statistics of time spent on typical ads with multiple tests

Profile-driven Intelligent Shared-Cache Allocation, Duke Unversity
Developer in Group February 2011 ~ April 2011
  • Designed and implemented a cross layer mechanism combining the benefits of OS and CPU in shared cache management, which dynamically captures the variant behavior of applications

Dynamic Server Clusters and Automatic Updates, Duke University
Individual Developer November 2010 ~ December 2010
  • Proposed a cluster structure with enhanced stability based on a dynamic election mechanism of primary server
  • Innovated in automatic data updates for servers recovering from failure, and simulated the designs in Java

Query Merging for Data Processing in the Cloud, Duke University
Developer in Group November 2010 ~ December 2010
  • Proposed batch query optimization, a merging approach in MapReduce and tested the efficiency in different cases

Extraction of Text Data on Specific Web Forum, HUST
Individual Developer May 2009 ~ June 2009
  • Developed a large-scale search engine for the university's forum using Java and MySQL, launched the UI in JSP

Academic Experience

Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics (WNLO), HUST
Undergrad Researcher March 2010 ~ June 2010
  • Researched for bachelor degree thesis on Studies of 2D Barcode Encryption Algorithm Based on Signature

Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics (WNLO), HUST
Undergrad Research Assistant April 2009 ~ June 2009
  • Researched on topic of computer vision, Image Reconstruction from Occlusion with 2.1D Sketch

Training Camp of Science and Technology Innovation, HUST
Selected Trainee (1%) April 2007 ~ December 2007
  • Participated in seminars on innovations, studied cases on innovative R&D by visiting renowned companies

Science & Technology Innovations Center (STI), HUST
Engineering Trainee March 2007 ~ October 2007
  • Trained in electrical & electronics engineering, including analog & digital circuit design and embedded programming

Leadership

Organization Department, Freshmen Student Union, HUST
Minister October 2006 ~ June 2007

Class Committee, Dpt. of Electronics & Information Engineering, HUST
Chief of Sports September 2006 ~ June 2010

Honors & Awards

  • Outstanding Graduate (10%), HUST, June 2010
  • Scholarship for Self-Motivation Award (10%), HUST, October 2008
  • Scholarship for Outstanding Freshman (5%), HUST, May 2007
  • Merit Student of the Province (0.1%), Liaoning, China, April 2005
  • 2nd Prize, National Math Contest for High School Students (0.5%), China, October 2004

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