Chen Yang

Current

Software Development Engineer in Test at MSN
Software Development Engineer in Test at Microsoft

Past

Technical Yahoo! at Yahoo! Search Marketing
Technical Yahoo! (Intern) / Yahoo! Search Technology at Yahoo!

Education

New York University
State University of New York at Stony Brook
National Taiwan University

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Industry

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Chen Yang’s Summary

To work in a information service company with challenging environment as a Java/C/C++ Developer. Interested in internet marketing platform, vertical search, social-networking, Web 2.0, or semantic web related company but also not limited to work for other companies in information technology industry.

Chen Yang’s Specialties:

Proficient: C/C++/C#/Java/shell script
Preferred Platforms: Windows/MacOS/FreeBSD/Linux
Natural Languages: English, Mandarin

Chen Yang’s Experience

Software Development Engineer in Test

MSN

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Online Media industry)

August 2008 — Present (2 months)

Mobile Advertising Platform team. (MSN adCenter)

Work under Mobile Advertising eXperiences Test Team.
Software Development Engineer in Test

Microsoft

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

August 2008 — Present (2 months)

Work under Mobile Advertising eXperiences Test Team. (MSN adCenter)
Technical Yahoo!

Yahoo! Search Marketing

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

July 2007 — July 2008 (1 year 1 month)

Developer of linguistical canonicalization service, Yahoo! Search Marketing’s core matching technology. The service includes a standalone server handles up to 10,000 queries per second and serves more than 20 markets. This service is developed in C++, Java, Perl and shell script. Also Contribute in listing URL bolding in Perl.
Technical Yahoo! (Intern) / Yahoo! Search Technology

Yahoo!

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; YHOO; Internet industry)

June 2006 — August 2006 (3 months)

Developed a C/C++ test framework on API level for semantic linguistical library on FreeBSD machine. Tested the performance for four major Asian languages and many European languages; studied and tested the performance and the tokenization quality and consistency among the languages; white box testing for different usages.

Chen Yang’s Education

New York University

Master of Science, Computer Science, 2005 — 2007

Work on various projects including co-relations, mutual information, extended name entity expansion with pattern recognition from Microsoft Research and WordNet similarity. Most of the corpus are year-long New York Times and the development environment is in J2SE, J2EE and shell script.
State University of New York at Stony Brook

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 2003 — 2005

Transferred from National Taiwan Univ.

Activities and Societies:

NSCS
National Taiwan University

Civil Engineering 1999 — 2002

Activities and Societies:

root of eMBA server, sysop of Ptt3, root of fluid mechanics lab, contributor of several open source projects

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Chen Yang’s Interests:

Baseball, New York Yankees, Computer Programming, Java, Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, ,globalization, novel, fiction, poetry, history, politics, Philosophy of Mind, Foucault, postcolonialism, postmodernism