Yuhui Zhao
Graduate Research Assistant
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYuhui Zhao is a research-focused software engineer and educator with 11 years of experience applying machine learning, embedded systems, and prototyping tools to practical problems in higher education and brain–computer interfaces. Based at Georgia Tech, Yuhui has taught and led undergraduate AI courses (CS3600), supported graduate AI instruction, and now builds tools to scale CS education while pursuing PhD research. Their work spans Python and Java software, AutoCAD and 3D printing for rapid prototyping, and hands-on EEG/BCI hardware development from retrofitting openBCI to hemodynamic fMRI projects. A two-time Google research intern and long-time Invention Studio instructor, Yuhui combines classroom pedagogy with lab-grade research experience to move ideas from prototype to classroom impact. Notably, they bridge low-cost hardware design and AI-driven coursework scaling—an uncommon mix that speeds adoption of advanced CS topics across large cohorts.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Github Skills (5)
physics5
javascript4
machine-learning4
scientific-computing3
numpy2
Github contributions (5)
hpcgarage/furious.js
Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:26 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
physicsnumpyjavascriptscientific-computingmachine-learning
yhzhao343/brainbraille_decode
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:80 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 1 month
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