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Education

Binghamton University, SUNY

Expected May 2027

Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science

Master of Science in Computer Science with a Focus in Artificial Intelligence (GPA: 3.85)

Relevant Coursework: Algorithms, Principles of Programming Languages, Machine Learning

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Aug 2021 – May 2025

Utica, NY

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science with a Minor in Information Systems (GPA: 3.65)

Relevant Coursework: Artificial Intelligence, LLMs, Data Structures and Algorithms, Linear Algebra

Publications

Wenye Xue, Joseph Nissen, Yiming Zeng. “Verified Connection Establishment for End-to-End Entanglement in Quantum Networks.” Under submission, IEEE INFOCOM 2027.

  • Built and debugged the NetSquid/SquidASM simulations benchmarking Verified Connection Establishment against VBQT and other baselines
  • Prepared the paper’s figures and contributed to writing, revision, and consistency review across drafts

Experience

Advanced Business Analytics Intern

May 2026 – Aug 2026

NYCM Insurance

  • Automated data extraction from third-party sources using Python and pandas
  • Curated and cleaned datasets for downstream analysis and modeling
  • Built models to support underwriter decision-making
  • Delivered finished results through a Tableau dashboard for underwriting teams

Undergraduate Researcher, AI Exploration (AIX) & SURP

2024 – 2025

SUNY Polytechnic Institute

  • Built a personal knowledge management system for analyzing AI chatbot conversations on an open-source wiki
  • Extended the tool to support multiple concurrent users using MERN full-stack development
  • Managed two-week Agile sprints; led code reviews and system testing across a 3-person research team
  • Authored a TiddlyWiki guide adopted in a SUNY Poly master’s course; presented results in a poster session

Projects

Machine Learning Capstone

2025
  • Fine-tuned multiple instruction-based large language models to teach programming in Lua
  • Used model distillation techniques to create a synthetic dataset
  • Compared various models and training variables and explained findings in paper format

Synthetic Tabular Data Generation

2025
  • Generated synthetic records from the UCI Adult census dataset, comparing GAN-based and VAE-based synthesizers
  • Trained classifiers on real and synthetic data and scored both against a held-out real test set to measure utility
  • Built the preprocessing pipeline handling mixed categorical and continuous features and one-hot column alignment

Skills

Languages
Python C C++ Java JavaScript SQL
Software & Tools
Git VS Code Claude Code Linux/WSL2 Jupyter Notebooks Google Colab Tableau NetSquid
Data & ML
pandas PostgreSQL MongoDB Data Preprocessing Data Visualization Predictive Modeling

Awards & Honors

First Place, UtiCode Coding Competition

2025

Second Place, SUNY Polytechnic Coding Competition

2024

Dean's List at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Fall 2021 – Spring 2025
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