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Education
Skills
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PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
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Yicheng Bai

Yicheng Bai

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Technical professional with solid foundation in engineering and project management, prepared to drive impactful technological advancements. Extensive experience in leading and optimizing complex projects, ensuring timely and efficient completion. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments, with focus on delivering results and continuous improvement.

Knowledgeable in electronic engineering/software development with robust background in technical engineering and project management. Demonstrated success in leading complex projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proven ability to innovate and solve problems using advanced technical skills and strategic thinking.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Computational Diagnostics Inc.
10.2014 - Current
  • Lead team for embedded system development for new generation product design
  • Managed to build a modular system from conceptual design to the implementation of the entire system
  • Managed to coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers to produce the hardware for the entire system
  • Managed to solve the challenging problems of the neurological signal acquisition during surgery, which has not been accomplished by the products currently on the market
  • Managed to develop embedded software for system operation
  • Managed to write the embedded program for real-time signal acquisition, which supports a data rate of 16 kHz sampling rate with 72 channels and 24 bits per channel.

Vice President of Hardware & Co-Founder

RistCall LLC
10.2014 - 09.2020
  • Lead team for RistCall product development
  • Managed to cooperate with manufacturers and suppliers for the product implementation
  • Managed to coordinate the IT department of the corporate hospital and healthcare facility for system integration and testing
  • Managed to write mobile phone/tablet software for the system to work with the hardware for system operation
  • Managed to quickly adjust the system architecture to lead the team to adapt to the new facility infrastructure
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve project outcomes.
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Led product development initiatives, ensuring alignment with customer needs and industry trends.

Research Assistant

Laboratories of Computational Neuroscience of University of Pittsburgh
01.2011 - 08.2014
  • Lead the development team to design a physical evaluation platform for elderly care. Design details include MCU/sensor-based hardware system with the corresponding embedded firmware implementation, and the mobile application development for remote monitoring and data processing
  • Lead the research team to design and implement a wearable computer and the corresponding application for lifestyle evaluation. Design details include ARM-based wearable device design and the corresponding device driver/embedded software development. Managed to achieve lower power consumption by tailoring the operating system and decreasing kernel operating frequency to extend the system's battery life.
  • Proposed and implemented a wearable and remote server-based indoor navigation system for blind individuals. The system is a mobile application with remote server support for data acquisition, data fusion, and position localization/navigation based on data fusion results and scene recognition based on a computer vision algorithm.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research projects in computational neuroscience.
  • Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics.

Intern

Computational Diagnostics Inc.
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Cooperate with neurologist technicians for the new system's conceptual design
  • Lead the research group in solving challenging problems in the neurological signal acquisition and analysis in the field
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.

Visiting Scholar

Laboratories of Computational Neuroscience of University of Pittsburgh
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Lead the research team to design and implement a wearable computer and the corresponding application for lifestyle evaluation. Design details include ARM-based wearable device design and the corresponding device driver/embedded software development. Managed to achieve lower power consumption by tailoring the operating system and decreasing kernel operating frequency to extend the system's battery life.

Education

Ph.D - Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2014

M.S - Pattern Recognition and Intelligent System

Beihang University
Beijing
12.2009

B.S - Electrical Engineering

China Agriculture University
Beijing
07.2007

Skills

  • IT infrastructure management
  • Expert problem solving
  • Network engineering
  • Machine learning
  • Algorithm development
  • Embedded systems
  • Technical leadership
  • Software development
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking

Awards

Nov 2014 Provisional patent, 62075147, A method and system for instant information harvesting over a beacon network US, 

Nov 2014 Provisional patent, 62075136, Mobile instant sensing system MISS US, 

April 2014 Finalist, CMU Summit Innovation Competition Pittsburgh, PA, 

Sep 2013 First stage, National Collegiate Inventors & Innovator Alliance Boston, MA, 

May 2013 Distinguished Recognition Award, Cornel Cup USA presented by Intel Orlando, FL, 

April 2012 Finalist, University of Pittsburgh BigIdea Competition Pittsburgh, PA, 

Jan 2011 Finalist, University of Pitt Wells Healthcare Entrepreneurship Competition Pittsburgh, PA

PERSONAL EXPERIENCE

  • May 2014 Pitt Ventures – 1st Gear Enterprise Creation Team Program – Pittsburgh, PA
  • Jan 2015 Thrill Mill Foundation Boot Camp – Pittsburgh, PA

Languages

English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Software

Microsoft Office

Software Integrated Development Environment

Timeline

Senior Member of Technical Staff

Computational Diagnostics Inc.
10.2014 - Current

Vice President of Hardware & Co-Founder

RistCall LLC
10.2014 - 09.2020

Intern

Computational Diagnostics Inc.
06.2013 - 12.2013

Research Assistant

Laboratories of Computational Neuroscience of University of Pittsburgh
01.2011 - 08.2014

Visiting Scholar

Laboratories of Computational Neuroscience of University of Pittsburgh
01.2010 - 12.2010

Ph.D - Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Pittsburgh

M.S - Pattern Recognition and Intelligent System

Beihang University

B.S - Electrical Engineering

China Agriculture University