CV

Name: Yu Cao, 曹宇 pronounce as:

Experience

2024.1 ~ now : Senior Algorithm Expert, Large Language Model, Alibaba Group

2021.5 ~ 2024.1 : Senior Engineer, Artificial Intelligence, Huawei Cloud

2019.5 ~ 2021.5 : Research Associate, Maritime Robots, University of Edinburgh

Education

2016.1 ~ 2020.4 : Philosophy of Doctor, Renewable Robots, University of Southampton

2014.9 ~ 2015.11: Master of Science with Distinction, Marine Engineering , University of Southampton

2012.9 ~ 2014.7: Bachelor of Arts, English Language and Literature, Wuhan University

2010.9 ~ 2014.7: Bachelor of Engineering, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology

Awards and Scholarships

Sept. 2018: World Champion, World Robotics Sailing Championship micro class, United Kingdom

Sept. 2017: World Champion, World Robotics Sailing Championship micro class, Norway

Sept. 2016: World Champion, World Robotics Sailing Championship micro class, Portugal

June. 2016: 4th place in lightweight category, Hydro Contest, Switzerland

Oct. 2015: Lloyd Register Foundation Scholarship (£18,400 / year), United Kingdom

Sept. 2013: Second class Scholarship, Wuhan University of Technology, China

June. 2012: Merit student, Wuhan University of Technology, China

Skill stacks

Languages: Chinese, English

Foundation: Linux | macOS, Git, CLI (bash|zsh), vim|emacs (org-mode only), Python|C++, Mathematica|MatLab

Robotics: ROS, Simulink -> Sensor fusion, Path planning, Feedback control

Renewable: My framework -> Data-driven simulation, Constraint optimisation, Dynamic power management

Story telling: LaTeX, Jekyll -> Papers, Blogs, Websites

+ after joining the industry

Foundation: Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Python | C

AI: Reinforcement Learning, Scalable Machine Learning, Large Language Models

Applications: Finance, Digital Transformation, Robotics