Experience

  • Perception Engineer, Motional 07/2026 – Present
  • Research Assistant, Northeastern University 05/2024 – 06/2026 · Boston, MA Worked with Yanzhi Wang Compressed MoE LLMs (e.g., DeepSeek V3) via pruning and quantization and deployed them on edge devices; built a real-time LLM + TTS conversational system and accelerated digital avatar inference with CoreML and TensorRT.
  • Machine Learning Engineer, EmbodyX Inc. & AIbao LLC 05/2024 – 06/2026 · Boston, MA & San Mateo, CA Worked with Weiwei Chen Accelerated and deployed VLA and world action models on robotic arm (UR) and humanoid (Unitree, AGIBOT) platforms.
  • Software Engineering Co-op, Cognex Corporation 01/2023 – 08/2023 · Natick, MA Worked with Soon Neoh Ported an Edge Learning tool across VisionPro versions through a .NET wrapper, developed VisionPro C++/C# API and UI features, and expanded C++/C# test coverage in TeamCity CI.