One benefit of working in a research lab in an amazing research institution like University of Illinois is to be able to work with smart people! One of that smart people, which is also my friend, Yuan, came to me one day with an interesting idea to a simple problem that we often encounter. The problem was a gap of […]
Month: May 2020
VR Speaking Project
This is a VR project I did back in college. It was a project for a VR class. I thought, how could we use VR for self improvement? then I realized the advantage of VR is that you can have very immersive experience. Something that could be use to train social skills. And one social skill that a lot of […]
PayPal Messenger Bot
During summer 2017, I joined PayPal’s Next-Gen Commerce (NGC) Team. It’s an amazing team working on innovative products. Internally it’s known as one of the special projects team. I was grateful I could work on that team and had to learn from great mentors like Greg, Shilpa, and Dereck. I was working there as a software engineering intern. I had […]
Yahoo Doppler
During summer 2016, I joined Yahoo’s Datacenter team. I worked on a project named Doppler. It’s an internal tool that monitors the resources usage of every running instances in Yahoo’s datacenter worldwide. Doppler can measure the resources usage such as RAM, CPU, Namespaces, etc. It also shows the total cost of ownership of each running projects in $US. In this […]