Ziji Zhang

Ph.D. in Applied Math jasonzzj97@gmail.com
Honors & Awards
  • Junior Researcher Award of IACS (Institute for Advanced Computational Science),  2022
  • Junior Researcher Award of IACS (Institute for Advanced Computational Science),  2021
  • Best Research Poster Finalist of Supercomputing Conference 2020 (SC20), 2020
  • Freshman Ph.D. Fellowship of SUNY Stony Brook,  2018
  • Honorable Mention in The Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM),  2017
  • Li Liu Leadership Scholarship of USTC. (Comprehensive consideration top 5%), 2016
  • Silver Scholarship of School of Mathematical Sciences, 2015
  • Freshman Scholarship of School of Mathematical Sciences,  2014
Academic Experiences

Served as Reviewer at conferences including AAAI, KDD, ICLR.

Served as technical program committee (TPC) member for

  • SIAM Conference on Data Mining (SDM24)
  • 16th MCSoC-2023 (International Symposium on Embedded Multicore/Manycore SoCs)
  • 10th Symposium on Natural Language Processing (NLP’23).

Research Assistant at SBU:

  • Jan. 2022 – May 2022
  • Aug. 2020 – May 2021

Instructor at SBU.

  • AMS326 (Numerical Analysis): May 2020 – July 2020

Teaching Assistant at SBU:

  • AMS412 (Mathematical Statistics): Jan. 2023 – May 2023
  • AMS507 (Introduction to Probability): Aug. 2022 – Dec. 2022
  • AMS572 (Data Analysis I): Aug. 2021 – Dec. 2021
  • AMS326 (Numerical Analysis): Jan. 2020 – May 2020
  • AMS530 (Principles in Parallel Computing): Aug. 2019 – Dec. 2019
  • AMS503 (Applications of Complex Analysis): Aug. 2019 – Dec. 2019
  • AMS151 (Applied Calculus I): Jan. 2019 – May 2019
  • AMS210 (Applied Linear Algebra): Jan. 2019 – May 2019
  • AMS161 (Applied Calculus II): Aug. 2018 – Dec. 2018

Served as research mentor for high school research scholar programs for example Garcia program, Simons program. Mentored students whose research was presented at international conferences or participated in the Regeneron STS.

Technical Strengths

English: Full professional proficiency

Applied Languages: R, Matlab, Html, MySQL, LATEX

Programming Languages: Python, C, C++, Java, MPI programming

Volunteer & Social Experiences
  • Served as Vice President of the Department Student Union at USTC. (Sept. 2015- May 2018)
  • Internship as a Campus Manager in New Oriental School in China. (Jan. 2015-July 2015)
  • Volunteered as a Recruiting Volunteer in USTC freshman recruitment. (June 2017)
  • Volunteered as a Middle School Teacher in ”Bring scientific and literacy knowledge and offer medical service to rural areas” Service Group in China. (July 2015)
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