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1506 Denniston Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15217 |
Phone 412-421-2533 Ext 16 Fax 412-421-2533 E-mail wyyang@yahoo.com |
Weiyi Yang
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Education |
1999 – Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Expecting M.S. in Information Networking 1989 – 1993 Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China B.S. in Computer Science |
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Skills |
Extensive
C++ and C programming experience in both MS-Windows (MFC and Win32 SDK) and
Unix/X Windows environments. Extensive
Java programmer experience. Extensive
Experience of System Administration for hybrid UNIX/NT networks. Unix
platforms include Solaris, HP-UX, Linux, DEC OSF. Experience
on Visual Basic, Pascal, FORTRAN, Z80 assembly, 80x86 assembly. Expertise in multi-modal applications on wearable computers, data compression and image processing. |
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Experience |
1999 – present Interactive Systems, Inc. Pittsburgh, PA Development Engineer § Java based speech recognition tools and applications. § Hybrid UNIX/NT networks system administration, SQL database administration, ClearCase administration, Lotus Domino administration. 1997 – 1999 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA Research Programmer in the Department of Computer Science § Working on wearable computer applications, multi-point and multicast video conferencing, Java based multi-modal application. § Hybrid UNIX/NT networks system administration. 1996 – 1997 Motorola-NCIC Joint R & D Laboratory Beijing Software Engineer § Completed a Windows 95 based video conferencing package over TCP/IP using H.263 compression. § Participated in National 863 Chinese Internet development strategy committee. System Administrator § Managed the installation and maintenance of cooperation networks. 1993-1995 Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China Assistant Researcher in the Department of Computer Science § Proposed the design and developed a lossy compression scheme with error control in the project ‘An Integrated Multi-functional Perception Multimedia System’. § Developed the data compression sub-system in the project ‘Satellite Image Compression System’. § Gave lectures on ‘Principles of Personal Computer’ and ‘Computer Science English’. § System administration for department labs. |
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Publications |
J. Yang, W. Holtz, W. Yang, and M.T. Vo, "An adaptive
multimodal interface for wireless applications," Proceedings of
International Symposium on Wearable Computers, Pittsburgh, PA, Oct.
19-20, 1998. W. Gao,
D. Zhao, W. Yang, ‘A high bit rates MPEG video coding scheme’, IEEE Data
Compression Conference’ 94, Utah, USA, Mar 1994 W. Gao,
D. Zhao, W. Yang, ‘Design and Implementation of a Facial Picture Synthesis
System’, 94’ International Symposium of Young Investigators on
Information, Computer and Control, Beijing, PRC, Feb 1994 W. Yang, ‘Optimizing Your PC’, PC WORLD CHINA, Feb 1995 |
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Languages |
English, Chinese |
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Awards received |
Nomination,
the SCS Staff Recognition Award, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA,
1999 Second
prize, Scientific and Technological Progress Award of the National Bureau of
Aerospace, 1995, for participating in the project An Integrated
Multi-functional Perception Multimedia System. Second
prize, Scientific and Technological Progress Award of the National Bureau of
Aerospace, 1995, for in the project Satellite Image Compression System. Excellent
prize, National Youth Computer Programming Competition, Beijing, China, 1988 Second
prize, National Youth Computer Camp’s Programming Competition, Beijing,
China, 1987 First prize, Harbin Youth Computer Competition, Harbin, China, 1987 |