CV

General Information

Full Name Cailong Hua
Languages English, Chinese, Italian
Email hua00023@umn.edu

Education

  • 2019 - current
    PhD Student in Electrical and Computer engineering
    University of Minnesota - twin cities campus, Minnesota, US
  • 2016 - 2017
    MSc. in Control Systems with Distinction
    Imperial College London, London, UK
  • 2015 - 2016
    BSc. in Automation Engineering
    Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy
  • 2012 - 2016
    BEng. in Electronic Information and Engineering (Sino-Italian Double Bachelor Degree Program)
    Tongji University, Shanghai, China

Experience

  • 06/2020 - Present
    Graduate Research Assistant at University of Minnesota
    University of Minnesota - twin cities campus, Minnesota, US
    • Developed algorithm for quantifying errors in non-equilibrium experiments and implemented the algorithm with a Python-based toolbox
    • Developed Monte Carlo simulation to replicate experimental processes
    • Developed muscle protein modeling by conducting a statistical analysis of experimental data
    • Identified single molecular data using deep learning models with physics augmentation
  • 05/2024 - 08/2024
    Data Scientist Intern
    University of Phoenix, Inc.
    • Fine-tuned large language models (LLMs) to task-specific data
    • Evaluated various parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) methods on different pre-trained LLMs
    • Built a chatbot in Amazon Web Service (AWS) to interact with fine-tuned LLMs

Other Information

  • Technical Skills: Matlab, Simulink, Python, AWS, Latex, C++, etc.
  • Hobbies: Guitar, Badminton, Football, Travelling, Reading, Swimming, etc.