About me

I am currently a Research Associate under the AI Singapore Programme at the CPS Research Group, Nanyang Technological University (NTU). I possess in-depth expertise in machine learning research and algorithm development. My research interest includes:

  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Learning to Optimization
  • Safety mechanisms of Machine Learning
  • Robotics System

In addition to these core areas, I am eager to expand my research into emerging fields that align with my current expertise, such as generative AI, recommender system, data mining, federated learning, and related areas.

💻 Professional Experience

  • Research Associate
    October 2022 - Present
    Arvind Easwaran, CPS Research Group, NTU, Singapore
    • ML safety navigation algorithm and robot control architecture for CPS system.
    • Automated assessment of trustworthiness for AI Training Programs (ATP).
    • Equipment setup, inventory organization, and facility maintenance.

  • Student Researcher
    April 2022 - May 2022
    Guillaume SARTORETTI, MARMOT Lab, NUS, Singapore
    • Multi-agent Pathfinding research for warehouse systems.
    • Reinforcement learning-based path planner design.
    • Algorithm performance testing and data collection.
    • Comparison with baseline planners and results summarization.

🎓 Education

  • Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
    National University of Singapore, Singapore
    Completed: June 2022

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
    Nanjing University of Science And Technology, China
    Completed: July 2021

🔬 Research Experience

  • AI Singapore: Automated assessment of trustworthiness for AI Training Programs
    Dec 2023 - Present
    Introduces a theoretical approach that leverages regret minimization within a teacher-student framework to provide immediate training feedback and fairness comparison. Allowing sample efficiency while preserving optimal solution.

  • AI Singapore: ML safety navigation algorithm for CPS system
    Status: Under Review, Oct 2022 - Present
    Formulate a autonomous driving problem under the setting that is sensitive to the for safety configuration. This approach outperforms various baselines in terms of performance.

  • Mechanical Engineering Project: Individual Voting for RL and Search-based Algorithm Combination in Multi-agent Pathfinding
    Aug 2021~Oct 2022
    Proposed an Individual Voting mechanism to optimize the pathfinding algorithm’s performance in dead/livelock situations. A decentralized RL algorithm and a centralized search-based algorithm are learned to combine.

  • Final Year Project: Reinforcement Learning in Continuous Control Problem
    Sept 2020 - May 2021
    Implemented a RL-based algorithm for robust manipulator operation using RGB image inputs and Cartesian coordinate outputs. Achieved autonomous grasping for diverse workpiece structures.

🏆 Awards & Honors

  • Outstanding Graduate Award in Mechanical Engineering, NJUST, China, 2021
  • School of Mechanical Engineering School-level Scholarship, NJUST, China, Spring 2019-2020
  • Second Prize in Jiangsu Province Mechanics Competition, China, 2019
  • Outstanding Organizer of Literary Activities in Student Union, NJUST, China, Spring 2019
  • School of Mechanical Engineering School-level Scholarship, NJUST, China, Spring 2018-2019
  • School of Mechanical Engineering School-level Scholarship, NJUST, China, Fall 2018-2019
  • School of Mechanical Engineering School-level Scholarship, NJUST, China, Spring 2017-2018

🛠️ Technical Skills

I am good at the skills below:

  • Programming Languages: Python, C++, MATLAB, Origin
  • Operation Platforms: Linux, ROS, Docker, Jetson Nano, Arduino, Raspberry Pi
  • CAD Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks
  • Game Development: Unity, OpenAI Gym