Hsuan-Kung Yang

Research Scientist in Woven by Toyota / Ph.D Student in NTHU

I am Hsuan-Kung Yang (楊炫恭), a Research Scientist in Woven by Toyota, Japan and a Ph.D student in ELSA Lab at National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan.

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Location

101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, 300044, HsinChu, Taiwan

Email

hsuan.kung.yang@gmail.com

LinkedIn

Linkedin

Google Scholar

Google Scholar

GitHub

Github

Experience

Nov 2021 – present

Research Scientist & Tech Lead at Woven by Toyota, Inc.

I am working on the topic of human-centric computer vision in the Vision AI Platform team for Woven City.

Sep 2021 – Oct 2021

Maching Learning Engineer Intern at Mercari, Inc.

Mar 2020 – Feb 2021

Research Assistant at ELSA LAB, NTHU, Taiwan

I work on Computer Vision and Reinforcement Learning.

Aug 2019 – Nov 2019

Computer Vision Research Intern at Rakuten Institute of Technology, Rakuten, Inc. , Japan

I work with Dr. Mitsuru Nakazawa and I am responsible for graph digitization project.

Jul 2016 – Sep 2016

Power Director Team - Research and Development Intern at CyberLink Corp., Taiwan

Highlights

• Implemented new image/video effects and solved critical issues in Power Director released versions.
• Improved the algorithms to be released in future version.

Teaching Experience

Feb 2018 – Jun 2021

Teaching Assistant at National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

Highlights

• Fall 2018, Introduction to Parallel Computing (NTHU CS 411100)
• Fall 2021, Deep Reinforcement Learning (NTHU CS 565700)

Jul 2017 – Sep 2017

Teaching Assistant at NVIDIA Deep Learning Institute, Taiwan

Highlights

• Tutorials of CUDA programming and Computer Vision.

Education

Feb 2021 – present

Ph.D in Computer Science from National Tsing Hua University

Sep 2018 – Feb 2020

M.Sc. in Computer Science from National Tsing Hua University

Sep 2014 – Jun 2018

B.S. in Computer Science from National Tsing Hua University

Awards

Aug 2020

Student Paper Award Honorable Mention from Chinese Image Processing and Pattern Recognition Society

Jul 2019

Novatek Graduate Fellowship from Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Sep 2018

People In Context Challenge - 2nd place from European Conference on Computer Vision (ECCV) 2018

Jul 2018

Novatek Graduate Fellowship from Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Mar 2018

Jetson Developer Challege Contest - 1st place from NVIDIA in GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2018

Won the 1st place out of 114 teams

Mar 2018

College of Eletrical Engineering and Computer Science Contest - 1st place from National Tsing Hua University

Jun 2017

Dean's List Award (for the top 3 in class) from National Tsing Hua University

Jun 2017

Computer Science Senior Project Contest - 1st place from National Tsing Hua University

May 2017

Scholarship for EECS Excellent Students (for top 5%) from National Tsing Hua University

References

It is my pleasure to recommend Hsuan-Kung Yang, he is one of the most excellent student in my lab, who has very strong research potential.

I was thoroughly impressed with Hsuan-Kung Yang's outstanding technical and logical thinking, implementation skills, and get-things-done mind.

Languages

Chinese

Fluency: Native speaker

English

Fluency: Professional working proficiency

Japanese

Fluency: Elementary proficiency - JLPT N3

Skills

Programing language

Level:

Keywords:

• Python
• C/C++

Deep Learning Framework

Level:

Keywords:

• TensorFlow
• Pytorch
• MXNet

Interests

Dance

Keywords:

• Locking
• Hiphop

First Person Shooter Games

Keywords:

• APEX (Diamond Player)
• Overwatch (Master Player)
• Valorant (Platinum Player)