curriculum vitae

General Information

Full Name Zi Haur Pang
Contact pang.haur.42a@st.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Languages Chinese (native), English (bilingual), Malay (fluent), Japanese (Intermediate)

Research Interests

  • ○ Affective Computing
  • ○ Conversational AI
  • ○ Human-Robot Interaction

Education

  • 2024 -
    Kyoto University
  • 2022 - 2024
    Kyoto University – Master in Intelligence Science and Technology
    • Supervised by Prof. Tatsuya Kawahara
    • Thesis: Enhancing Empathy Expression Through Validating Response Generation in Attentive Listening System
  • 2017 - 2020
    UCSI University – B.Sc.(Hons) in Actuarial Science
    • Advised by Asst. Prof. Yue Fang Loh
    • Thesis: Modelling The Number of COVID-19 Infections in Malaysia by Using Deep Learning

Work Experience

  • 2020 - 2022
    Data Scientist at AirAsia
    • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • AUTUMN 2019
    Data Analyst Intern at SIC Holdings Co., Ltd.
    • Fukuoka, Japan

Honors and Awards

  • Scholarships
  • Awards
    • Kangaroo International Mathematical Competition:
      • Silver Medal: 2015, 2016
      • Bronze Medal: 2014
    • Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad:
      • Silver Medal: 2015
    • Australian Mathematics Competition:
      • Distinction Award: 2014, 2015, 2016

Computer skills

  • ○ Programming languages: Python, BigQuery SQL, R, Matlab, VBA, HTML, CSS.
  • ○ Frameworks: Pytorch, Keras, NumPy, SciPy, Pandas.
  • ○ Cloud Computing Platform: Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Other Interests

  • Sports: volleyball
  • Hobbies: cosplay, modelling, cooking