Resume

Curriculum Vitae

Full background in research, industry, and entrepreneurship.

Education

Master of Engineering, Data ScienceUCLA
Fall 2026
Los Angeles, CA

Incoming student

Bachelor of Science, Computer ScienceNational Tsing Hua University (NTHU)
Sep 2020 – Aug 2022
Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • ·Academic Excellence Award (Top 5% of class, 1 semester)
  • ·Graduation GPA: 3.8/4.3
Master of Science, Computer ScienceNational Tsing Hua University (NTHU)
Sep 2016 – Jun 2020
Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • ·Thesis: Improving Graph-based Recommendation with Unraveled Graph Contrastive Learning — co-authored publication in DMKD, Vol. 38, pp. 2440–2465 (2024)
  • ·Graduation GPA: 3.63/4.3

Work Experience

Quantitative DeveloperVICI Holdings
Dec 2022 – Present
Taipei, Taiwan
  • ·Designed and deployed automated futures and options strategies (maker & taker), coded trading logic into low-latency, scalable execution systems under risk constraints.
  • ·Uncovered hidden factors driving system performance, opening a new dimension in latency analysis and reshaping the company's understanding of execution pipelines.
  • ·Proposed and validated structural adjustments that reduced measurable latency by 50%+, prevented slippage, and improved execution quality of live trades.
  • ·Led cross-functional research initiatives with trading, infrastructure, and MIS teams.
Data Scientist InternCTBC Bank Co., Ltd.
May 2022 – Aug 2022
Taipei, Taiwan
  • ·Designed a graph-based recommendation framework using LightGCN and MLP models to mitigate the cold-start problem.
  • ·Extracted and engineered features from 20+ SQL tables using PySpark on the Cloudera Data Platform.
Undergraduate & Master's ResearcherNTHU, Lobster Lab (Prof. Chi-Ya Shen)
Jan 2020 – Aug 2022
Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • ·Led an NCHC-funded project to build a malicious account and contract detection system using blockchain.
  • ·Engineered ML models (GNN, XGBoost); achieved 89.1% F1-score and 88.4% accuracy.
Machine Learning Engineer InternAU Optronics Corporation
Jul 2020 – Aug 2020
Taichung, Taiwan
  • ·Developed predictive maintenance ML models achieving 92% F1-score; reduced revenue losses by ~US$300K/year.
  • ·Collected sensor data via Raspberry Pi in collaboration with production engineers.

Publications

Improving Graph-based Recommendation with Unraveled Graph Contrastive Learning

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (DMKD), Springer · Vol. 38, pp. 2440–2465 · 2024 · Co-authored

Entrepreneurship

Co-FounderPlasly Platform — NTHU Garage, 9th Cohort
Dec 2020 – Dec 2021
Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • ·Selected for NTHU Garage, National Tsing Hua University's official incubator.
  • ·Built and deployed the platform's RESTful API backend for a warehouse management system targeting plastic materials companies.

Technical Skills

Programming & Systems

Python, C/C++, SQL, Linux, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP

ML & Modeling

Graph Neural Networks, Recommendation Systems, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, PySpark

Data & Visualization

NumPy, Pandas, Polars, Matplotlib, Seaborn