Jialu Zhang
Assistant Professor, Electrical And Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Top SchoolJialu Zhang is a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo with nine years of experience spanning PhD research and postdoctoral work in computer science at Yale and research internships at Microsoft Research. Her research focuses on MaxSAT and related algorithmic problems, bridging theoretical foundations with practical tooling demonstrated through publications and industry collaborations. She has a strong background in electrical and electronics engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, bringing a hardware-aware perspective to computational problems. Known for turning challenging formal problems into publishable systems, she combines academic rigor with applied research mentorship and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High school, High school at High School Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Yale UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (62)
cookbook10
python10
animation10
dsa10
collections10
jupyter9
statistical-learning9
data-structure9
scraper9
spider9
crawler9
data-structures8
visual8
scrapy8
robotics8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zjl9959/algviz
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Algorithm animation engine for Python in Jupyter.
Contributions:14 releases, 186 commits, 160 pushes in 11 months
animationpythonanimation-enginejupyterjupyter-notebooks
zjl9959/ClothCutting
Aug 2019 - Jan 2022
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 2 years 5 months
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