Chia-Wei Tang

M.S. in Computer Science

Virginia Tech

Email: cwtang@vt.edu

Education


Virginia Tech

M.S. in Computer Science

Aug. 2022 - June 2024

Advisor: Prof. Chris Thomas

National Chengchi University

B.S. in Computer Science

Sep. 2019 - June 2021

Advisor: Prof. Chao-Lin Liu

Experience


Synology

Software Engineer Intern, Feb. 2021 - March. 2022

  • Design and develop automated end-to-end testing architectures from scratch independently with continuous integration and delivery, reducing development time costs by more than 50%
  • Eliminate potential bugs and critical CVE vulnerabilities with C/C++ based on static analysis results, preventing the product from crashing or being vulnerable to critical errors

Mentor: Mr. Willy Yang

Microsoft

Technical Assistant Intern, July. 2021 - Feb. 2022

  • Assist engineers in developing Microsoft cloud-based business solutions for enterprises with over 1,000 employees
  • Serve as a technical seminar lecturer and teach enterprises how to utilize Microsoft’s cloud services, including Azure cloud services and Power Platform developments

Mentor: Mr. Andy Hung

Sunnet Cyber

Software Security Engineer Intern, Oct. 2020 - Feb. 2021

  • Developed network infrastructure with Docker and Kubernetes for a hacking training sandbox from scratch to production with robust distributed architecture; the platform currently has hundreds of active users per month

National Chengchi University

Teaching Assistant, Sep. 2020 - Jan. 2021

  • Assisted 30 different students in understanding the course's content with hand-written handouts and software examples

Mentor: Dr. Chang-Wu Chen

Publication


  • Chia-Wei Tang and Chao-Lin Liu. Projecting your data, Twelfth AAAI Symposium on Educational Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Model AI Assignments (EAAI 2022), 000‒000. Vancouver, Switzerland, 22 February - 1 March 2022. (virtual & onsite) (accepted) [paper] [slide] [video]

  • Chia-Wei Tang, Chao-Lin Liu, and Po-Sen Chiu. HRRegionNet: Chinese character segmentation in historical documents with regional awareness, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 12824: Proceedings of the Sixteenth International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, part 4, (ICDAR 2021), 3‒17. Lausanne, Switzerland, 5-9 September 2021. (virtual & onsite) [paper] [slide] [video]

  • Chia-Wei Tang, Chao-Lin Liu, and Po-Sen Chiu. HRCenterNet: An anchorless approach to Chinese character segmentation in historical documents, Proceedings of the Fifth Workshop on Computational Archival Science: digital records in the age of big data, 2020 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData 2020), 1924‒1930. Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 10-13 December 2020. (virtual) [paper] [slide] [video]

Honor


  • Startup Sponsorship, Innovation Incubation Center, National Chengchi University

  • Championship, Independent Student, Department of Computer Science, National Chengchi University

  • Undergraduate Research Fund, Taiwan Ministry of Science and Technology

Extracurricular


AAAI 2021

Technical Volunteer

  • Worked with an international team of 10 people to develop the conference’s official website as a full stack web developer and served as a help desk worker during the conference, serving over 1,000 attendees}

Mentor: Dr. Linfei Wu and Prof. Weike Pan