cv

This is my short CV.

General Information

Full Name Yiming Zhao
Date of Birth 3nd March 2002
Languages Mandarin, English

Education

  • 2024
    Bachelor of Engineering
    University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
    • Computer Science (major)
    • Statistic (minor)
    • Grades
      • First Honor Class
      • Top 7 in Computer Science Department
  • 2023
    Exchange Programme
    University of California, San Diego
    • CGPA 3.88/4.0

Experience

  • 2023.9-
    Research Assistant
    University of Hong Kong
    • HKU-Cambridge AI-WiSe
    • Prof. Victor O.K. Li (Supervisor)
    • Job Description
      • Established the server using Flask framework and Nginx for reverse proxy configuration to provide compute service APIs for software development and interaction with MySQL database
      • Collecting linguistic data for new Natural Language Processing research
  • 2023.3-
    Research Assistant
    University of Hong Kong
    • Dr. Hengshuang Zhao (Supervisor)
    • Customized the Open3D source codes and leveraged the perception model DinoV2 to fuse features while training
    • Integrating fused features with Pointcept models to demonstrate the interpretability of feature fusion
  • 2022
    Software Engineer Intership
    InnoSpire Std.
    • Collected 3,000+ images for real-time banknote and staircase recognition for visually impaired app users
    • Experimented with CNN and Microsoft Azure Cognitive model for recognition, achieved 95% accuracy

Honors and Awards

  • 2023
    • HKU REACH Awards
    • YC Cheng Engineering Scholarship
  • 2022
    • HKU REACH Awards
    • Dean's Award for Engineering Students
  • 2021
    • HKU REACH Awards
    • Dean's Award for Engineering Students
    • Dean's Honours List
  • 2020
    • HKU REACH Awards
    • Dean's Award for Engineering Students
  • 2019
    • Outstanding Student Base School Scholarship of China Agricultural University

Academic Interests

  • Machine Learning
    • Machine Learning application in real life.
  • Large-scale Language Model
    • LLMs Distillation
    • LLMs fine-tuning
  • Computer Vision
    • Diffusion model in 3D reconstruction

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Billiards, Ping Pong, Swimming etc.