Hi! I'm Richard, a 4th year undergraduate at UC Santa Barbara majoring in computer science. My interests lie in the fields of deep learning, reinforcement learning, and optimization—my goal is to create more energy-efficient training methods.
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UCSB ECE
Santa Barbara, CA
Researcher
May 2024 - present
Currently, I'm conducting research on zeroth-order optimization under Prof. Zheng Zhang. My specific research topic is zeroth-order meta-learning.
Techlent
San Francisco, CA
SWE Intern
July 2021 – Oct. 2021
At Techlent, I built a web app that enables admins to manage 200+ users and program offerings through a graphical interface. I developed this using PostgreSQL and Flask.
Jobster.io
Toronto, Canada
SWE Intern
June 2021 – Oct. 2021
At Jobster.io, I developed a Python tool for automatically extracting the years of experience from a resume. It parses resumes en masse by leveraging named-entity recognition and optical character recognition.