Jerry Cheng
Electrcial and Computer Engineering
Ann Arbor, MI
chengj8 at yahoo dot com
Programming Skills
High level: Python
Low level: C/C++
HDLs: Verilog, VHDL
Others: Matlab, Julia, LaTeX
Engineering Skills
CAD, Soldering, Oscilloscope
Microcontrollers, FPGA, Xilinx Vivado/Vitis, Cadence Virtuoso, OrCAD PSpice
Languages
English - bilingual proficiency
Chinese - native language
Education
University of Michigan
Aug. 2021 - May. 2023(expected)
M.S. in Electrcial and Computer Engineering
Current track: Signal, Image Processing, and Machine Learning
Courses: Computer Vision, Matrix Method for Machine Learning
Experience
Volunteer Matching Software
Aug. 2020 - Dec. 2020
Development of a web application for supplier-driven system research
- Fully self‑developed Python server backend on a public deployment‑ready scale (Apache HTTP server)
- Deployed and tested among 100+ students as service providers
- Utilizing Boostrap, JQuery and Jinjia to cooperate with the frontend developers
- IRB experience involving working with data collected from real users
Superlattice Surface Characterization
Sep. 2018 - Dec. 2020
Developping algorithms for faster curve fitting and visualizations
- Analyzing the surface characteristics of superlattice from AFM and RHEED
- developped the "initial guess" method that can greatly reduce the curve-fitting computation
- 50% computation time reduction from original method
Projects
DC Education
Sep. 2018 - Current
Videos for explaining the past exam questions for CHEM-1100, Chemistry I, at RPI