Zhiyu Yin
Graduate Research Assistant at University of Maryland- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Research Assistant
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Jul 2018 - Present
Designed and developed a simulation model for the magnetic reconnection, coded the model using Fortran, documented roadmap, and ran the model in a supercomputing environment Applied machine learning algorithm in Python to implement 3D magnetic reconnection identification, analyzed the result accuracy, and trained model to increase accuracy by 80% Used Multiphysics software to simulate object’s movements and behaviors inside the gravity gradiometer, conducted data analysis using MATLAB to identify patterns and correlation, and re-designed the gradiometer to ensure linear relation between force and positions of movements Observed the performance of the NASA detector ISSCREAM by analyzing data sent by the detector using Pandas, leveraged plotting and visualization libraries (matplotlib, seaborn) to present the data, ensured stable performance and delivered data reports to global collaborators and the public Show less
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2017 - May 2018
Cooperated with other Instructors and TAs to teach the classes and grade the homework, quizzes and final exams of five physics undergraduate courses for more than 150 students. Cooperated with other Instructors and TAs to teach the classes and grade the homework, quizzes and final exams of five physics undergraduate courses for more than 150 students.
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New Oriental Education & Technology Group
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China
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Physics Tutor Group Leader
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
Led eight tutors to deliver ~200 sessions; managed schedules, allocated assignments, and ensured classroom satisfaction Led eight tutors to deliver ~200 sessions; managed schedules, allocated assignments, and ensured classroom satisfaction
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Penn State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2014 - Dec 2016
Designed and developed a data analysis application using the CERN ROOT analysis package in C++, used the app to analyze and visualize experimental data from ISSCREAM mission, identified linearity properties of photomultipliers, and contributed findings to a publication Designed and developed a data analysis application using the CERN ROOT analysis package in C++, used the app to analyze and visualize experimental data from ISSCREAM mission, identified linearity properties of photomultipliers, and contributed findings to a publication
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Education
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University of Maryland
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics -
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master's degree, Computer Science -
Penn State University
Bachelor's degree, Physics