Rich Huang
@richhuang
Graduate student in Computer Science with a passion for web development.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated graduate student pursuing my Master's in Computer Science, where I have excelled in various projects and competitions. My recent achievement includes securing second place at the 2024 Taipei Autumn Programming Festival, showcasing my skills in programming and problem-solving. I have a strong foundation in web development, actively contributing to educational projects and open-source initiatives.
My experience includes developing front-end applications using the Svelte framework and backend systems with Strapi, leveraging cloud technologies like AWS and GCP. I have also contributed to Apache Yunikorn and Apache Gravitino, resolving numerous issues and publishing a research paper on cloud computing. My master's thesis focuses on designing a high-availability distributed architecture for federated learning support, reflecting my commitment to advancing technology in the field.
As a teaching assistant, I have created course materials that have significantly improved student engagement and completion rates. I am passionate about cloud computing and distributed systems, and I am eager to apply my skills in a dynamic work environment.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cloud Computing Teaching Assistant
National Taichung University of Education
Sep 2024 - Present (11 months)
Assisted in creating comprehensive cloud computing course presentations, covering bare-metal virtualization, containerized environments, and service mesh setup. My efforts contributed to improving the student course completion rate to 95%.
Second Place - Hackathon
Taipei Autumn Programming Festival
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Participated in the Smart City Microservices Hackathon, securing second place. My contributions included developing web applications using HTML, CSS, Java, and Mapbox, and automating deployment with GCP Cloud Run.
Open-Source Contributor
Apache Software Foundation
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Contributed to open-source projects Apache Yunikorn and Apache Gravitino, successfully resolving 24 issues. This role provided hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, and Go programming.
Department Website Developer
National Taichung University of Education
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Developed and maintained the department's website, focusing on front-end implementation with Svelte, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Additionally, I built the backend using the Strapi framework to ensure robust functionality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Taichung University of Education
Master’s in Computer Science, Computer Science
2024 - 2026
My master's thesis focuses on Root Cause Analysis in Multi-Cloud Environments for Federated Learning Support, aiming to design a high-availability distributed architecture. I won second place in the 2024 Taipei Autumn Programming Festival - National Taichung University of Smart City Microservices Hackathon.
National Taichung University of Education
Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Science
2020 - 2024
Studied Computer Science at National Taichung University of Education. Gained foundational knowledge in programming, algorithms, and computer systems.
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