Jimmy Di
Research Assistant at University of Waterloo
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJimmy Di is a research-focused software engineer and PhD student in Computer Science with eight years of hands-on experience spanning machine learning, distributed systems, and computational fluid dynamics. He holds a Master of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo and has improved price-forecast accuracy with ML in industry while also contributing algorithmic C++ implementations for fluid dynamics research. At Waterloo he taught and supported operating systems and data-intensive distributed computing courses, mentoring students on Scala/Java Spark and low-level OS features like thread scheduling and semaphores. Now based in Madison, he blends rigorous academic publication experience with practical production engineering from internships at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and earlier software roles, showing an ability to move projects from research prototypes to deployed web and data systems. An uncommon strength is his cross-domain fluency—applying mathematical depth to both ML forecasting and systems-level implementation.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMaster of Mathematics in CS, Computer Science, 92/100, Master of Mathematics in CS, Computer Science, 92/100 at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (7)
forecast4
stock4
python3
pipeline3
data-science2
tensorflow2
machine-learning2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Jimmy-di/camouflage-poisoning
Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:16 commits, 3 pushes, 1 comment in 2 months
Jimmy-di/Leet
Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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