Claire Liu
Mountain View, California, United States
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About
Software engineer in Pinterest, ex-Linkediner
Activity
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Had such a fun time presenting at the AI User Group conference yesterday! The energy in the room was infectious! From marketers pushing boundaries to…
Had such a fun time presenting at the AI User Group conference yesterday! The energy in the room was infectious! From marketers pushing boundaries to…
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I am excited to share that I’ve joined Perplexity ! I joined Perplexity because I believe in its mission—to fuel human curiosity and make knowledge…
I am excited to share that I’ve joined Perplexity ! I joined Perplexity because I believe in its mission—to fuel human curiosity and make knowledge…
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
Courses
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Cloud Computing
15619
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Data Structure
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Foundation of Software Engineering
18652
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How to write fast code
18645
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Introduction to Computer System
15513
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Practical Data Science
15688
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Service Oriented Computing
18655
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Software architecture and design
18653
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Statistical Discovery and Learning
18697
Projects
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Service Oriented Scientific Collaboration Social Network
- Present
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Survivable Social Network on a Chip
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· Designed the UI and front-end functionality of an application using HTML, CSS and JS.
· Built back-end using Node.js with express.js frameworks, which realized several functions, such as
chatting publicly and privately, sharing locations and searching information, etc.
· Designed a database using SQLite to store history messages and users’ information.
· Developed RESTful API for functionalities such as registering, performance testing and network analysis.Other creators -
Cache Web Proxy Design
· Designed a web proxy server using C language, realizing communication between clients and servers.
· Used the multi-threads library to deal with multiple concurrent requests.
· Cashed web objects implementing a cache based on circle double linked list, reducing operating time. -
Dynamic Storage Allocator Implementation
· Used C language to implement malloc, free, realloc, calloc function and heap checker functions.
· Stored free block in memory, set header and footer for each free block by using segregate list. -
Database
· Used MySQL to design a database storing information of students.
· Used C to realize the function of fuzzy search and recommendation.
· Backed up the data to the internet -
Tracking Car
· Used MSC to design a program making the car run according to the black orbit.
· Used C language to realize the function of displaying remaining time and path on a screen. -
High Performance Twitter Data Analytics System
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· Developed a high performance, fault-tolerant web service for analyzing over 1TB Twitter data with 4 different queries.
· Analyzed and transferred raw data from a source service to a data warehouse via AWS Elastic MapReduce, using Java Vert.x web framework and AWS load balancer for the front end and both MySQL and HBase as back end database.
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Optimization of single source shortest path on MIC platform
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· Computed the Single Source Shortest Path by implementing Bellman-Ford, SPFA, Delta-stepping algorithms.
· Increased the speed of computing Delta-stepping algorithm by over twice using parallel computing and operating on MIC platform -
Designed Temporal Graph Storage and Query
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· Parsed 4T XML files using SAX, accomplishing conversion of all history data in Wiki into a temporal graph.
· Created algorithms to evaluate storage model.
· Stored parsed data in the database using MySQL.
· Designed a system to automatically generate java code using XSLT.
Honors & Awards
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Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Performance
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
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Meritorious prize(1st) in the International Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling
International Undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling
Designed several models to simulate the light and heavy traffic conditions.
Used Matlab to analyze the performance of keep-to-right traffic rule.
Languages
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Chinese
Native or bilingual proficiency
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English
Professional working proficiency
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It was great to connect in person with the team I work on a daily basis and contribute my share @ CTP All Team at HQ1 Nubank Sao Paulo. Thank you…
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