CV

July 28, 2025

Objective

Seeking an entry-level Engineer position to apply a strong foundation in robotics, AI/NLP/CV, analytical mathematics, and hands-on problem-solving to the integration and verification of product systems, contributing to the delivery of quality, integrated solutions in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

My Waldorf education developed my teamwork, hands-on skills, and interdisciplinary knowledge, enabling effective collaboration and cross-disciplinary integration.

Education

2023-08 to 2025-05
Master of Science in Robotics Engineering,
GPA: 3.87/4.0 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA
2019-08 to 2023-05
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences and Robotics Engineering,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

Experience

2024-10 to present
Research Assistant, RoboCare Lab
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
  • Serving as a Research Assistant at the RoboCare Lab, focus on the development of Nao robot and support various lab operations, advancing research in social robotics and health applications.
2024-06 to 2024-08
Recommender System Engineer Intern, Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Guangzhou, China
  • Improved recommender systems by optimizing recall, ranking, and sorting.
  • Extracted and utilized key feed features: follower count, age, and gender, from FKV tables to train models.

Leadership

2021-05 to 2023-05
Vice President and Treasurer, Chinese Student and Scholar Association
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2020-11 to 2021-12
Equipment Manager, Rugby Club
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

MATLAB, Java, Python, C&C++, Arduino, SQL, R, ROS/ROS 2

Software

MATLAB, SolidWorks, Excel, PowerPoint, COMSOL, Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Gazebo

Software Tools

git, Virtualenv

Operational

3D printing, Laser cutter, Soldering, Mechanical works

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin, native), English (fluent)

Publications

A Progressive Multimodal Robot System for Emotional Learning in Autistic Children
Y. Wu, M. Kaur, and F. Yuan
in Proceedings of ICSR, Napoli, Italy, 2025, accepted.