Yu-peng Chen
Research Assistant at University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolYu-peng Chen is a final-year Ph.D. candidate and research assistant at the University of Florida who builds human-centered AI systems to support long-term health behavior change. He blends machine learning, digital health, and HCI to create deployed mHealth tools like GatorTrack and an LLM-based chatroom prototype for coaching, emphasizing adaptive, value-aligned AI. With nine years of experience spanning Meta (where he accelerated GenAI product evaluation pipelines), Taiwan’s IC design industry, and applied deep learning for real-time human detection, he pairs rigorous systems engineering with user-focused research. Based in Gainesville, he brings practical production experience to academic innovation and a track record of reducing large-scale testing bottlenecks through engineered data pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at National Chiao Tung UniversityMaster's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of MarylandDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of Florida
Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (10)
interval-arithmetic9
apl8
crossword8
bengali8
sicp8
lists7
tlaplus7
activity-tracking6
system-design5
transition3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ypchen520/alishan-range
Aug 2021 - Dec 2022
Notes for software engineering topics.
Contributions:1 review, 78 commits, 122 PRs in 1 year 4 months
aplnotescrosswordsystem-designlists
ypchen520/Leetcode-yp
Jan 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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