Jia Kang

Columbia University

Education

Columbia University 2019.08-2020.12 | New York, NY, US

M.S. in Biomedical Engineering

GPA: 4.0/4.0

Courses: Biomedical Imaging, Computational Neuroscience, Computational Modeling of Physiological Systems, Biomedical Signal Processing and Signal Modeling, Quantitative Physiology, Sparse Models for High- Dimensional representation, Numerical Analysis, Reinforcement Learning, Statistical Machine Learning for Genomics

Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2015.09-2019.06 | Shanghai, China

B.S. in Information Engineering

GPA:3.69/4.0

Be awarded as outstanding graduate of Shanghai Jiao Tong University in the year of 2019.

Won the Academic Excellence Scholarship of Shanghai Jiao Tong University for three consecutive years from 2016 to 2018.

Excellent Student Leader of Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2017

Courses: Digital Image Processing, Machine Learning, Big Data Mining, Data Structures and Algorithms, Programming in C++, Database and SQL, Probability and Statistics, Convex Optimization, Overview of Cancer

University of Melbourne 2017.06-2017.07 | Melbourne, Australia

Exchange Student

GPA:7.0/7.0

Courses: Signals and Systems

Internship

Siemens Ltd. China | Image Processing R&D Intern 2018.12-2019.06 | Shanghai, China

Created a core image detection module based on YOLO algorithm for the company's 3 anti-rolling systems and 1 port obstacle detection system.

Designed an instance segmentation algorithm based on Mask R-CNN, and it has been applied in the company’s unmanned crane control system.

Solved the current shortage of skilled mechanical operators by these newly-developed automatic control systems equipped with above algorithms.

Acknowledgements

  • Columbia University
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University
  • University of Melbourne
  • Siemens