Tin-Yeh Huang

Experience

Study, involvement & records

01 / EDUCATION

Study

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Product Engineering

Current studies · Secondary major: Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Tsinghua University · Xinya College

Creative Design and Intelligent Engineering

Exchange · An exchange period, not a separate degree.

Hong Kong Community College

Statistics and Data Science

Previous studies · One year of study; qualification not conferred.
02 / EXPERIENCE

Experience & involvement

Joint-training intern

Qiyuan National Laboratory / Iluvatar CoreX

Joint-training work at Qiyuan’s Intelligent Computing Systems Center and Iluvatar CoreX includes NineToothed tooling and DSL porting for kernels and operators on Iluvatar accelerators.

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Built a NineToothed web learning game and prepared teaching demonstrations and adapted materials on CUDA, inference, Triton, and NineToothed for proposed undergraduate collaborations.

Also researched open-source partnerships, contributed ecosystem-growth recommendations, and presented NineToothed at Lanzhou University.

Research intern

Tsinghua SHI Lab / FRCBS

Research internship at The SHI Lab, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, and FRCBS. Contributed to initial StrucTrace text and figures and revised the manuscript and illustrations through submission and acceptance.

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Also built responsive HTML emails distributed to Science/AAAS subscribers, created FRCBS programme visuals, and tested database, leaderboard, and content functions for the 2025 Peptide Design Competition website.

Visiting student

SMART · Mingxu Hu group

Explored concepts for cryo-ET / cryo-EM image alignment.

Research student · Heatwave risks

IGSNRR, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Contributed to cascading heatwave risk research at IGSNRR, CAS: study design and formal analysis, data curation, visualisations, and manuscript preparation.

Part-time student assistant

PolyU KTEO

Worked as a part-time student assistant at PolyU’s Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship Office.

Research internship

PolySmart

Research internship supervised by Qing Li and Xiaoyong Wei.

Accounting / IT internship

Royal Plaza Hotel

Accounting and IT internship at Royal Plaza Hotel. Built Python and pandas tools to transform authorised database records into Excel reports for accounting and operations.

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Maintained server-room and office IT systems, provided day-to-day technical support, and joined software-development meetings for external business-development initiatives.

Social innovation projects

X-Institute · X-Scholar

Worked on social innovation projects covering education and skills access, smartphone learning for older adults, and AI digital-human companionship, with user interviews, demo development and testing, prototypes, and pitches.

Microbial systems

X-Institute · Summer programme

Explored generalised Lotka–Volterra models, nonlinear dynamics, and early concepts for interaction-based biological computing and detection.

Committee member

District Youth Development and Civic Education Committee (Yau Tsim Mong)

Serves on the Yau Tsim Mong District Youth Development and Civic Education Committee and its Community Sports Committee and Committee on the Promotion of “One Country, Two Systems”.

National Security Education District Tutor

HKSAR Government

Serves as a National Security Education District Tutor for the 2026–2027 term.

Student representative

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Student representative for Product Engineering with Marketing and Product Engineering with a Secondary Major in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Student representative · Product and Industrial Engineering scheme

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Served as student representative for the Product and Industrial Engineering scheme.

Student ambassador

PolyU College of Professional and Continuing Education

Served as a student ambassador at CPCE.

Student representative · Statistics and Data Science

Hong Kong Community College

Served as student representative for the Statistics and Data Science programme.

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Honours & professional involvement

Honours & scholarships

Best Innovation Award · Team award“AI for the Young and the Elderly” Innovation Challenge · UNGLEP / X-Institute Shenzhen
Ir. Dr. Wong Tit-shing Student Exchange ScholarshipFaculty of Engineering, PolyU
Scholarship for Student ExchangeGlobal Engagement Office, PolyU
Reaching Out AwardHKSAR Government Scholarship Fund
ISE Department Entry ScholarshipThe Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Study Visit Programme ScholarshipPolyU CPCE

Memberships & credentials

Student memberIndustrial Designers Society of Hong Kong
Student memberThe Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
MemberHong Kong Union of Chinese Workers in Western Style Employment
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI FundamentalsMicrosoft

Academic peer review

Foundation Models for Science (FM4Science)Workshop at the International Conference on Learning Representations · ICLR 2026
AI for Math (AI4Math)Workshop at the International Conference on Machine Learning · ICML 2025