Lingyi Ma
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolLingyi Ma is a trader at IMC Trading with a strong academic foundation in mathematics, computer science, and engineering from MIT and a track record of applied machine learning research. At MIT CSAIL she developed and defended models against adversarial patch attacks on CIFAR-10 and ImageNet, achieving robustness comparable to state-of-the-art methods. Her background includes research-grade data engineering and statistical analysis—automating large-scale Julia batch jobs at Harvard and combining Census and NLSY data for intergenerational mobility studies. She has practical product and systems experience from internships at IMC and Goldman Sachs and has contributed to cognitive AI projects that improved planning algorithms in simulated search-and-rescue tasks. Based in Cambridge, she blends quantitative trading instincts with research rigor and a curiosity-driven approach to problem solving, summed up by her GitHub motto: "follow your heart, just do it."
12 years of coding experience
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (45)
frontend8
dictionary8
elasticsearch-client8
vue8
elasticsearch-plugin8
javascript8
analyzer8
mysql-proxy7
meilisearch7
java7
elasticsearch6
lucene6
progressive6
notice5
notification5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nealma/tools
Sep 2017 - May 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 5 years 9 months
nealma/caogen
Aug 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:22 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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