Siwei Xu
Teaching Assistant at UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences
Irvine, California, United States
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Top SchoolSiwei Xu is a PhD-level computer scientist and educator based in Irvine with nine years of experience bridging research and teaching in computational biology and bioinformatics. Currently a graduate student researcher and teaching assistant at UC Irvine, he previously contributed to research and instruction at Carnegie Mellon and tutored at UC San Diego, reflecting a strong blend of hands-on research and classroom mentorship. His academic track includes an MS from Carnegie Mellon and a BS in Computer Science with high honors, underscoring deep quantitative and computational expertise. Colleagues describe him as someone who translates complex biological problems into tractable computational solutions while staying committed to clear pedagogy for students. He pairs rigorous research training with practical teaching experience, often surfacing subtle implementation lessons that improve reproducibility and student outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of California San DiegoHigh School, High School at 北京师范大学附属实验中学Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer SciencesMaster of Science - MS, Computational Biology, 3.85, Master of Science - MS, Computational Biology, 3.85 at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (5)
blazor-webassembly1
webassembly1
wake-on-lan1
discourse1
blazor1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
tsuyoikaze/powerful-gnns
Apr 2019 - Oct 2019
How Powerful are Graph Neural Networks?
Contributions:110 pushes in 6 months
deep-learningneural-graphneural-networksmachine-learninggraph-neural-networks
tsuyoikaze/WhiteRabbit-new-GUI
May 2017 - Sep 2021
Contributions:26 pushes in 4 years 4 months
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