| Qi Zhao | ![]() |
Birth Date: Oct, 1988
M.S. expected in May, 2012
Department of Computer Science
Illinois Institute of Technology
475 W 28th PL, Chicago, IL 60616-2552
Email: me [at] email.ZhaoQi.org
Complete C/V: PDF (Updated on 01/07/2011)
More about me: Education | Experience | Skill | Publication | Honor | Activity | Interest
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Highlights
Passion for computer science.
Outstanding technical skills and academic experiences.
Strong logical and analytical ability.
High adaptability to new environments with several experiences of studying abroad.
Objective
A position in software development area which needs innovations and strong technical skills.
- Web Development
- Databases & Information Systems
Hobbies
In my spare time, I like to
- Write some small programs to make it more convenient to use computers and the Web.
- Watching movies.
- Go travelling with friends.
- Taking photos.
Education
08/2010-Present
M.S. in Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
- Overall GPA: 4.0/4.0
- Graduation Expected in May, 2011
09/2006-06/2010
B.S. in Software Engineering, School of Software, Nanchang University (NCU), P.R.China
09/2009-02/2010
Exchange in Yuan-Ze University, Taiwan
- Overall GPA: 4.0/4.0 (91.91/100)
- Opportunity only offered to 7 top-students (5 undergraduates) in NCU.
- The first group of undergraduate exchange students in Taiwan.
Training
03/2010-04/2010
Certification Program for Microsoft .NET (C#), Appin Knowledge Solutions, Delhi, India
- Training for ASP.NET, ADO, LINQ, MVC, fully funded by NCU.
- Finish the program with a grade of A+ and get a certificate.
- Stay in Delhi, India for one month.
- Opportunity offered to 3 top-students in software school of NCU.
07/2007-08/2007
Summer Session in Nottingham Castle College, U.K.
- Training for improving English language skills.
- Travelling fees were covered by Nanchang University.
- Opportunity offered to 5 top-students in software school of NCU.
Project & Academic Experience
01/2011-05/2010
Department of Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 60616
- Teaching Assistant of CS495/595 Geospatial Vision & Visualization
12/2010-Presents
Software Developer Intern, Dynasty Group Inc., Chicago, IL 60606
- Project Topic: Developing Geo-based system for infrastructure data management
- Targeting on managing huge amount of point data in construction engineering projects
- Using Google Map Ajax API v3.0
- ASP.NET MVC 3 with Razor
11/2010-12/2010
Team Member, Department of Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL 60616
- Project Topic: Web-based Indoor Virtual Tour System

- Display indoor panoramic view of a specific building with floor map like Google StreetView
- Automatically generate hotspots on the view that direct user to nearby panoramic views
- Using Silverlight technology to provide compatibility for different platforms.
- Presented the project at NAVTEQ Headquarters
02/2010-06/2010
Worked independently, School of Software, Nanchang University, P.R.China
- Project Topic: Fee Calculating and Charging Systemfor Property Management

- Design and implement the system for a property management company in Nanchang.
- Deal with complicated business logic for fee calculating.
- Using latest .NET technologies in the project (ASP.NET MVC 2, LINQ, jQuery, Web Service).
- Resulted in thesis of bachelor's degree.
09/2009-02/2010
Research Assistant, Prof. Pei-Chann Chang's Lab, Yuan-Ze University, Taiwan
- Research Topic: A new Artificial Immune System approach to solve grid scheduling problem
- Helped to optimize methods, wrote scheduling algorithms for Heterogeneous Computing Environments in C++
- Quickly accommodated to the new team and the research.
06/2008-12/2008
Worked independently, School of Software, Nanchang University, P.R.China
- Project Topic: Online Contribution Systemfor Journal of Nanchang University

- Responsible for the whole project.
- The work resulted in two research papers (one published).
- Innovated comprehensive methods to enhance Web system security.
09/2007-06/2008
Team Member, Compute Center, Nanchang University, P.R.China
- Research Topic: Intelligent Online Monitoring Systemfor Large-scale Electric Equipment

- Designed and implemented the B/S based system using ASP.net
- Co-optimized Fault Diagnosis methods using stream data mining.
- Innovated a hybrid-programming method and resulted in a paper.
- The only undergraduate in this Province sponsored project.
09/2007-11/2007
Team Leader, Young Volunteers Association, Nanchang University, P.R.China
- Project Topic: Design and Build Portal Websitefor the Association

- Responsible for project management and designing of the website.
- Organized team members to develop and maintain the website.
Publications
◇ RAO Hong, ZHOU Xiaolan, ZHAO Qi, “Remote signal analysis based on the hybrid-programming between ASP.NET and MATLAB”. Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Management and Service Science (MASS) 20-22 September, 2009.
(Ei Accession number: 10954650) [PDF]
◇ LIU Yuhong, ZHAO Qi, "Designing and Implementation of Online Contributions Management System Based on Three-tier Structure of .net Technology",
Journal of Nanchang University (Natural Science) (2008, Volume32, Issue6) [PDF]
Selected Honors & Awards
| Date | Title | Honored By | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/2010 | Outstanding Graduate Design (Thesis) | Nanchang University | Top 1% |
| 06/2010 | Outstanding Graduates | Nanchang University | Top 5% |
| 2006-2009 | Grade 1 Outstanding Student Scholarship | Nanchang University | 6 times |
| 10/2009 | Baosteel Scholarship | Baosteel Education Foundation | Top 1% |
| 10/2008 | National Scholarship | Ministry of Education of P.R.C | Top 1% |
| 12/2008 | Copper Medal in 2008 'Red Flag Cup' National University Open Source Software Technology Competition | China E-Commerce Association | |
| 06/2008 | Excellent Volunteer | Nanchang University | |
| 2007-2008 | Excellent Student Cadre | Nanchang University | 4 times |
| 2007-2008 | "Three Good" Student | Nanchang University | 2 times |
Extracurricular Activities
03/2007-06/2008
Department Leader of Young Volunteers Association of Nanchang University.
- Organized several social voluntary activities.
- Helped to coordinate the whole Association.
- Led a team to build and maintain the portal website.
05/2008
Volunteer at Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Torch Relay, Nanchang
- Organized students to watch the torch relay and kept them in order.
01/2008
Organizer and performer in New Year's Party of Software School, Nanchang University.
Skills
Network
- Qualified as "Network Engineer" with national certificate (May, 2008)
- Web information system & website development and management
- Ajax, ASP.NET, JSP, PHP, JavaScript (jQuery), XML, CSS, HTML, SQL Server, MySQL
Software Engineering
- Qualified as "Software Designer" with national certificate (Nov., 2007)
- Experienced in Project Management and System Analysis
Programming
- Qualified as "Programmer" with national certificate (May, 2007)
- C/C++, MFC, VB, C#, Java, skilled in debugging and testing
- Good Programming Style, proper use of Data Structure.
Operating System
- Proficient in using MS-DOS, Windows, Linux and Mac OS X
- Experienced in Windows Server configuration and management
- Able to solve most problems and breakdowns of OS.
Software
- Microsoft Visual Studio, Netbeans, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Mathematica, Weka
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