Yang Ni
Assistant Professor at Purdue University Northwest
Greater Chicago Area United States
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Top SchoolYang Ni is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science with eight years of research and engineering experience spanning UC Irvine, UC San Diego, University of Glasgow, and UESTC. Her work bridges academic research and applied systems, having progressed from graduate researcher roles in BIASLab and SRC Research Scholars programs to a faculty appointment at Purdue University Northwest. Trained in computer science and computer engineering with an electrical and electronics undergraduate background, she combines theoretical rigor with hands-on system-building skills. Based in the Greater Chicago area, she focuses on interdisciplinary problems that intersect hardware-aware engineering and scalable software research. Notably, her path reflects sustained research engagement during her PhD years at UCI that translated directly into scholarly leadership and mentorship. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic researcher who turns complex ideas into teachable, deployable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of GlasgowUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of California, Irvine
Chinese, English
Github Skills (19)
python10
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
data-science9
tensorflow9
neural-network9
deep-neural-networks8
ml8
language-server6
language-server-protocol5
code-analysis4
context-menu2
menubar1
finder1
pylance1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ynorz/github-slideshow
Nov 2019 - Apr 2023
A robot powered training repository :robot:
Contributions:9 PRs, 10 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 6 months
roboticsrosrobottraining
ynorz/MagiskOnWSA
Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
Integrate Magisk root and Google Apps (OpenGApps) into WSA (Windows Subsystem for Android)
Contributions:4 pushes in 2 months
windows-subsystemwindowssubsystemandroidmagisk
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