Youya Xia
Graduate Research Assistant
City of Ithaca, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYouya Xia is a PhD candidate in Computer Science at Cornell University specializing in path planning and visual perception for self-driving vehicles, with an expected graduation before the end of 2024. With eight years of research and teaching experience, he blends strong theoretical foundations—B.S. in Math & CS (GPA 3.985)—with hands-on work as a graduate research assistant and prior research internships at ByteDance on guided reinforcement learning for locomotion. His profile reflects a mix of robotics, perception, and control expertise informed by both academia and industry, and he has supported core CS coursework as a TA (CS3110, CSCI2011). Based in Ithaca, he maintains an active research trajectory and public project footprint (www.xiayouya.com) that surfaces detailed work beyond typical CV entries. Colleagues describe him as methodical and curious, often connecting mathematical rigor to practical system design.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics & Computer science, cumulative GPA 3.985, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics & Computer science, cumulative GPA 3.985 at 美国明尼苏达大学双城分校nantong middle schoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at 美国康奈尔大学
Chinese, English
Github Skills (33)
unet-image-segmentation10
ieee9
re-identification8
stamp8
random-walk7
entropy7
heterogeneous7
planning7
actor6
actor-critic6
unity3d6
deep-learning6
mobilenet6
jsp6
deep-reinforcement-learning5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
xiaxx244/person-association
Dec 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:30 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
xiaxx244/youya_xia_website
Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:215 commits, 201 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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