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YU-YU Shih

Cambridge,MA

Summary

Motivated AI Research Scientist and Engineer with 3 years of experience deploying cutting-edge AI solutions in the tech industry. Proven track record driving impactful AI computer vision applications. Specialize in AI vision, machine learning, and predictive modeling.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

AI Research Scientist

MIT Computer Science & Artifitial Intelligence Lab
Cambridge, MA
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted research on advanced AI Vision technologies to enhance current methods for Classification & Segmentation and multimodal representation.
  • Gained exposure to cutting-edge developments in research science through participation in numerous themed conferences and seminars.

AI Engineer

Wistron Corporation
Taipei, Taiwan
08.2021 - Current
  • Played a pivotal role throughout the entire lifecycle of the AI model development pipeline: requirements gathering, data annotation, feature extraction, model selection, finetuning, validation, error analysis, final release to internal users, and CI/CD.
  • Developed an advanced AI Vision system, achieving an outstanding defect detection image accuracy of >99.7%, a 50% decrease in leakage, and a 20% reduction in overkill, to a 20% cost reduction in the inspection process.
  • Fostered close collaboration with subject matter experts (SMEs) to iteratively enhance computer vision AI models using streamlined data
  • Formulated sets of evaluation matrices tailored for decision-makers, employing a strategic and comprehensive 5-stage approach to AI system implementation
  • Spearheaded the AI Platform Proof of Concept (PoC) initiative, conducting experiments on 4+ AI cloud computing platforms, including Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, LandingAI on LLM and AI vision applications

AI and Deep Learning Trainee

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
Taipei, Taiwan
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Awarded for the Best Python Project - 'Shortest Path Algorithm', highlighting excellence in Python algorithm development and implementation
  • Contributed to the 'Medical Dialog Analysis using Natural Language Processing' project, applying NLP techniques to enhance understanding in medical dialogues

Graduate Research Assistant

Cornell University
Ithaca, USA
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Orchestrated and facilitated 14-week behavioral economics experiments with 22 participants weekly
  • Uncovered behavioral biases from experimental research data analysis in a research-intensive environment in close collaboration with Ph.D candidates

Financial Data Analyst

Nestlé
Taipei City, Taiwan
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Conducted comprehensive Profit & Loss analysis, providing pricing and trading term recommendations to the sales team based on profitability evaluation
  • Utilized SAP enterprise resource planning software for recording, analyzing, and managing data
  • Performed monthly analysis for 30+ categories of complex transaction data, employing Excel (Vlookup, pivot table) and PowerBI dashboard for marketing, sales, and financial insights

Education

Master in Applied Economics -

Cornell University
Ithaca, USA
01.2021

Bachelor in Finance -

National Chengchi University
Taipei City, Taiwan
06.2018

Skills

  • Python
  • Tensorflow/ Keras
  • Image Recognition
  • Large Language Models (LLM)
  • Statistical Modeling
  • MLOps
  • Data Science
  • Scrum/Agile
  • Data-centric AI
  • Human-centered AI
  • AI Regulations & Ethics

Websites

Certification

  • Generative AI with Large Language Models, DeepLearning.AI, Amazon Web Service, 01/01/24
  • Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft, 01/01/24
  • Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft, 07/01/23

Languages

  • English
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish

Patent Project

 AI Model Training and Defect Detection Optimization, Taiwan, US, India   Jan . 2023

  • Background: The project addresses challenges in neural network training, focusing on object detection models and making AI accessible to users with limited expertise.
  • Solution: Introduces a comprehensive and systematic execution process automating AI model training and defect detection optimization standard approach.
  • Key Features: Low Code/No Code Integration, Automated Label Quality Evaluation, Fuzzy Judgment Region Identification, Iterative Model Optimization.
  • Impact and Significance: Reduces effort and time for AI model training, making AI accessible. Addresses challenges in defect detection, contributing to enhanced model accuracy and efficiency.

Timeline

AI Research Scientist

MIT Computer Science & Artifitial Intelligence Lab
08.2024 - Current

AI Engineer

Wistron Corporation
08.2021 - Current

AI and Deep Learning Trainee

Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
03.2021 - 06.2021

Graduate Research Assistant

Cornell University
09.2019 - 12.2019

Financial Data Analyst

Nestlé
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Generative AI with Large Language Models, DeepLearning.AI, Amazon Web Service, 01/01/24
  • Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft, 01/01/24
  • Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, Microsoft, 07/01/23

Master in Applied Economics -

Cornell University

Bachelor in Finance -

National Chengchi University
YU-YU Shih