Tianxun Hu
Research Assistant at Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolTianxun Hu is a research-focused software engineer and PhD candidate in computer science with eight years of experience specializing in databases and systems. He has blended academic research at Simon Fraser University with industry internships at Ant Group and Tencent America, concentrating on cloud and kernel-level database innovations. His background includes applied software development in healthcare research and ETL engineering, reflecting a practical bent for moving ideas into production. Based in Burnaby, BC, Tianxun brings cross-cultural academic training from institutions in Canada, the US, Australia, and China, and maintains a technical homepage highlighting his systems work. Colleagues would note his steady trajectory from hands-on ETL and developer roles to deeper research on scalable database kernels.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Information System & Information Management, Bachelor's degree Information System & Information Management at University of TasmaniaMaster's degree Information Science, Master's degree Information Science at University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and InformationBachelor's degree Information System & Information Management, Bachelor's degree Information System & Information Management at Shanghai Ocean UniversityPhD Candidate Computer Science, PhD Candidate Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (9)
in-progress9
relational-algebra8
relational7
disk6
database5
database-access5
mysql4
sql4
db22
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sfu-dis/tesseract
Jun 2021 - Aug 2022
Contributions:349 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 2 months
LAOAWILLIAM/txDB
Feb 2020 - Nov 2020
An on-disk relational database system (In progress)
Contributions:59 commits, 2 pushes in 8 months
relationaldb2mysqldatabase-accessrelational-database
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