Qingyu Zhu

Master Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering @ Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley

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About Me

Hello, world! I'm Qingyu(Adina) Zhu. Welcome to my website! Now I'm a Master student in CMU-SV.

I'm passionate about data mining & data visualization, browser security and Web & Android app development. Besides engineering skills, I have participated in several academic research programs involving investment recommendation system, and business intelligent systems.

It's a great pleasure for me to explore the world and explain it in scientific ways. I focus on computer engineering, which is built based on a broad range of disciplines, also I'm really interested in finance, one of the most complicated social science.

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My Skills

Data Mining 87%
Data Visualization 96%
Web & App Development 80%
Browser Security80%
Financial Computing 77%

Education & Experience

Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley, Mountain View, CA

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Aug. 2019 – Dec. 2020(Expect)

Overal GPA: 3.8/4.0

Selected Coursework: Foundations of Privacy, Engineering Safe Software Systems, Broswer Security.

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Inspur USA Inc., Bellevue, Washington

Jun. 2020 – Present

Related Technique: AWS Cloud, Autosklearn, Facebook's Prophet, LSTM, PostgreSQL, Jupyter Notebook

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The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Master of Science in Computer Science, Financial Computing Stream

Sept. 2017 – May. 2019

Overal GPA: 3.6/4.0

Selected Coursework: Data Mining, Visualization & Visual Analytics, Software Development for Quantitative Finance

Home Credit Consumer Finance Co. Ltd., Tianjin, China

Online UW Tester(Full-time Employee)

Nov. 2016 – Jun. 2017

Involved Technique: Risk Prediction, Front-end Development, Python-based Data Mining, Oracle Database

Nankai University, Tianjin, China

Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering

Sept. 2012 – Jun. 2016

Overal GPA: 3.3/4.0, Junior Year GPA 3.8/4.0

Selected Coursework: Data Structure and Algorithm Design, Object-oriented Software Methodology, Operating System

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ChinaSoft International Co. Ltd., Tianjin, China

Intern, Java Software Engineer

Jun. 2014 – Aug. 2014

Related Technique: Spring MVC framework, MySQL, HTML/CSS, Android Development, Apache tomcat

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

--- Albert Einstein

Selected Projects

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Investment Recommendation SystemData Mining Application

Implemented a futures investment recommendation system with Scikit-Learn library and SVM algorithm in Python.

Extracted Twitter keywords of targeted futures with TF-IDF algorithm, established Twitter sentiment analysis model using NLTK. Increased 36% of system's profitability based on 10-year daily price data and 56,000 tweets.

Dissertation Webpage

WHAT'S UP, U.S. FOODIESWebsite

Developed a data visualization website that supports exploring U.S. food culture based on Yelp and government data.

The website shows what are American favourite food, where their food comes from and whether the food is nutritious by using Tableau, D3.js and XDAT.

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Phone Security AppAndroid Application

Designed and developed a ​mobile​ ​app​ ​that aims​ at​ ​raising​ ​public​ ​awareness​ ​of​ ​the​ ​telephone​ ​deception.​ ​ ​This​ ​smart​ ​phone​ ​application​ includes ​four​ ​main​ ​functions: ​1.​ ​Pop-up​ graphic warning​ ​messages. The graphic is downloaded from the network and can be updated regularly.​​ ​2.​ ​exporting​ ​phone​ ​books;​ ​3.​ ​blacklist;​ ​4. checking​ ​intercepted​ ​calls.

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Business Intelligence SystemWebsite

Developed a web-based Business Intelligence system including a multidimensional data visualization tool, a data warehouse, a website and its back-end (J2EE server and SQL Server database).

Applied HTML5 and Javascript for Web front-end design; designed a data warehouse for 24MB Foodmart database to support basic OLAP; built a visualization tool including a weekly heatmap, interactive histogram and USA map using D3 and JSON.

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I SportWebsite & Andoroid App

Led a team of 4 to build a social networking website & Android app helping to find sport partners and customize exercise plans.

Implemented 5 modules supporting recommending, adding or deleting friends, publishing weblogs and chatting online using HTML/JSP, MySQL database and Spring MVC framework

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Math Quiz Android App

Implemented an Android application to practice students’ ability in solving algebraic equations. The application contains a random question generator, calculates the correct answer(s) of equations and accepts one or two numerical answers from the user then compares the input answer with the correct one.

The application also has some additional features such as timer, score summary and background music.

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