Tsai-Yen Cleo Ko

Software Engineer

  Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Hardworking software engineer with experience in VR/AR development and interdisciplinary collaboration. Background in testing, designing, and implementing solutions. Specializing in programming languages such as Python, C#, and development tools such as Unity.

    

Skills

Tech Stack

   Python      C++      C#   

Development Environment

  Unity      QT     

  • Experienced in VR/AR Development
  • Experienced in Collaborative Group Projects

Experience

Software Engineer  •  True Sense Co., Ltd | Tainan, Taiwan

  • Constructed and implemented a road sign recognition database and system using Python
  • Constructed a self-driving model car system using Python
  • Maintained the central control system

OCT '20 - JUN '21

Project Research Assistant  •  National Cheng Kung University | Tainan, Taiwan

  • Visual and Thermal Paired Facial Image Database Construction

MAR '20 – AUG '20

Research intern  •  University of Tokyo | Tokyo, Japan

  • Researched and evaluated RL-based Redirected Walking Controller.

MAR '19 – SEP '19

Lecturer / Teaching Assistant  •  Waking Lion Tutor Group | Tainan, Taiwan

  • Free after-class programming tutor group runs by Computer Science majors.

  • Planed Curriculum and prepared lectures.

  • CS Summer Camp TA - Game Development with Unity Engine 2017.

SEP '15 – JUN '18

Website Developer Intern  •  Productivity Architect CO., LTD | Tainan, Taiwan

  • Website URL: https://thinkershouse.com

SEP '17 – AUG '18

Technology Consultant  •  Aglow Space Art and Performance Art Promotion Center | Tainan, Taiwan

  • Consulted on the website construction for a start-up non-profit art promotion center

SEP '17 – FEB '18

Education

MAY 2023

Master’s of entertainment technology

Carnegie Mellon University

JUN 2019

B.S. Computer Science and Information Engineer

National Cheng Kung University

Publication

T. Ko, L. Su, Y. Chang, K. Matsumoto, T. Narumi, M. Hirose, “Evaluate Optimal Redirected Walking Planning Using Reinforcement Learning,” 2020 IEEE ISMAR-Adjunct

W. Tsai, L. Su, T. Ko, C. Yang, and M. Hu, "Improve the Decision-making Skill of Basketball Players by an Action-aware VR Training System," 2019 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR)

語言

   Chinese - Native      English - Fluent      Japanese - Fluent