Experience

CERC Postdoctoral Fellow

CSIRO Data61

Conducting research in Human-Robot Interaction and Robot Learning. Supervisors: Dr. Leimin Tian, Dr. David Howard, Prof. Dana Kulic.

Adjunct Lecturer

Monash University

Research and teaching in the Faculty of Engineering. Co-supervising 2 PhD students and multiple FYP teams.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Monash University

Robot learning infrastructure at Monash Robotics. Supervisors: Prof. Dana Kulic and Dr. Michael Burke.

PhD Candidate & Research Assistant

University of Waterloo

Deep reinforcement learning for interactive systems. Advisors: Prof. Dana Kulic and A/Prof. Rob Gorbet.

Education

PhD Electrical & Computer Engineering

University of Waterloo

Thesis: “Learning to Engage: An Application of Deep Reinforcement Learning in Living Architecture Systems.” Advisors: Prof. Dana Kulic and A/Prof. Rob Gorbet.

M.Eng. Computer Science and Technology

China University of Mining and Technology

Thesis: “Research on Autoencoder and Its Application.” Advisor: Prof. Shifei Ding.

B.Eng. Computer Science and Technology

China University of Mining and Technology

Graduated as Outstanding Graduate. GPA: 3.79/4.0, Rank: 5/165.
Skills
Technical Skills
Python / PyTorch
Isaac Lab / Isaac Sim
ROS / ROS2
C++
Research Skills
Reinforcement Learning
Robot Manipulation
Academic Writing
Experiment Design
Awards
DAAD AI-Net Fellowship - Human Centered AI
DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) ∙ October 2023
Postdoctoral fellowship for AI research collaboration with University of Stuttgart.
David Johnston International Experience Awards
University of Waterloo ∙ September 2022
Doctoral Thesis Completion Award
University of Waterloo ∙ January 2022
S.P. Pasupalak Scholarship in Robotics and AI
University of Waterloo ∙ August 2021
Languages
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Chinese Native
100%
English Fluent