Ming-tian Yang
Teaching Assistant at The University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China
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Top SchoolMing-tian Yang is a doctoral student and teaching assistant in the Programming Languages Group at The University of Hong Kong with nine years of experience bridging teaching, research, and developer tools. He teaches functional programming and has supported multiple undergraduate programming courses while contributing research on decidable bounded quantification and financial data science tooling. Comfortable across languages and pedagogy, he has interned on PL and developer tools projects, translated course materials, and helped internationalize the popular Dev-Cpp IDE by adding and improving East Asian language support. His background includes diverse international exchanges and interdisciplinary study—ranging from logic and mathematics to arts and languages—reflecting a rare blend of formal PL theory, practical tooling, and multilingual outreach.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
APRU Virtual Student Exchange Business & Economics, APRU Virtual Student Exchange Business & Economics at Korea UniversityAPRU Virtual Student Exchange English Language, APRU Virtual Student Exchange English Language at University of Science and Technology of ChinaThe University of Hong Kong (HKU)APRU Virtual Student Exchange Logic, APRU Virtual Student Exchange Logic at Tsinghua UniversityAPRU Virtual Student Exchange Theory and History of Art, APRU Virtual Student Exchange Theory and History of Art at Universidad de ChileHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Zhenhai High School of ZhejiangThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)Semester Exchange Program Chinese Language Computer Science Electrical Engineering, Semester Exchange Program Chinese Language Computer Science Electrical Engineering at National University of SingaporeAPRU Virtual Student Exchange Mathematics, APRU Virtual Student Exchange Mathematics at Nagoya UniversityHong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
French, Chinese, English, Shanghainese, Chinese
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Github Skills (10)
ide10
internationalization10
localization10
ch10
j8
cprogramming-language5
c-language5
delphix4
cpp4
delphi4
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
Embarcadero/Dev-Cpp
Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
A fast, portable, simple, and free C/C++ IDE
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Localization / Internationalization SpecialistContributions:8 commits, 5 PRs, 10 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Ming-tian's contributions primarily involve updating and adding language translations for the Dev-C++ IDE. They updated existing Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) translations and added support for Japanese in the setup wizard. The work focused on modifying language files to ensure accurate and complete localization of the user interface. This suggests a focus on expanding the IDE's accessibility to a wider global audience.
cppdev-cppwindowsdelphilinux
AY2324S1-CS2113-T17-1/tp
Oct 2023 - Nov 2023
Contributions:124 reviews, 44 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 month
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