Zaikun Zhang
Professor at Sun Yat-sen University
Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China
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Top SchoolZaikun Zhang is a professor and applied mathematician specializing in computational mathematics and optimization, with a career spanning postdoctoral positions in Europe and faculty roles in Hong Kong and Guangzhou. He earned his PhD from the Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science and has built a research-focused profile over six years of tracked experience, emphasizing theory-driven algorithm development. His work bridges rigorous mathematics and practical optimization methods, with an academic footprint accessible via a detailed homepage and CV. Notably, he moved from international postdoctoral research to a professorship at Sun Yat-sen University, reflecting both global training and leadership in mathematical research.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Mathematics at Academay of Mathematics and Systems ScienceBachelor of Science (BSc), Computational Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computational Mathematics at Jilin University
Chinese, English, French
Github Skills (200)
python10
inf10
numerical-optimization10
scientific-computing10
clang10
optimization10
nonlinear-optimization-algorithms10
modular10
optimization-methods10
optimizer10
matlab10
operations-research10
paloaltonetworks10
wrapping10
optimisation10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
zequipe/test_compiler
Dec 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:155 commits, 189 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
zequipe/prima
Mar 2023 - Apr 2025
PRIMA: Reference Implementation for Powell's methods with Modernization and Amelioration. PRIMA provides the reference implementation of Powell's derivative-free optimization methods, namely COBYLA, UOBYQA, NEWUOA, BOBYQA, and LINCOA.
Contributions:1730 pushes, 28 branches in 2 years
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