Graduate Research Assistant, 08/2019 to present
- Designed and implemented diverse machine learning methods to address pressing public health and clinical challenges.
- Processed and analyzed large clinical datasets of 120 million insurance records for over 6 million people in Virginia.
- Contributed to the CDC COVID-19 response strategy with forecasting reports, ranked top 5 among 90 groups.
- Published at top conferences and journals such as NeurIPS, ICML, AAAI and received multiple awards in machine learning competitions.
- Collaborating closely with domain specialists, including CDC officials, epidemiologists, computer scientists, and clinicians.
Undergraduate Research Assistant, 03/2017 to 07/2019
- Designed data mining algorithms to identify the most influential papers within specific research fields (funded by National Science Foundation of China (NSFC))
- Processed and analyzed large datasets of academic network covering 222 million papers and 104 million authors using Python.
- Designed a website for data visualization, achieving 10k+ visits since 2019.