Yuechen Zhang

Yuechen Zhang

Master in Computer Science

UC San Diego

Biography

I am a graduate student from UC San Diego, majoring in computer science. I received my B.E. degree in Software Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2024. My interests lie in Computer Graphics and Game Technology.

Interests
  • Computer Graphics
  • Game Technology
  • Human Computer Interaction
Education
  • M.S. in Computer Science, 2024 - present

    University of California San Diego

  • B.E in Software Engineering, 2020 - 2024

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

  • Exchange Student in Data Science, 2023 - 2023

    Imperial College London

Skills

Technical
C/C++
JavaScript
Python
Hobbies
Music
ACGN
Writing

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
ByteDance
Interaction Engineering Intern
May 2024 – September 2023 Shanghai
  • Developed visual effects and gameplay logic for live-streaming, launching 10+ interactive AR effects that enhanced user engagement and broadcast quality.
  • Optimized performance through shader implementation, using technologies like physics-based collision, skeletal recognition, and AIGC to improve realism and interactivity.
  • Contributed to foundational tools and algorithms, streamlining the workflow for designers and external users, improving efficiency and user experience.
 
 
 
 
 
Georgia Institute of Technology
Research Intern
June 2023 – January 2024 Atlanta
  • Developed a neural representation of implicit surfaces using particle Signed Distance Field, employing redistribution techniques for optimal model refinement.
  • Enhanced dynamic scene representation through neural approaches, demonstrating superior performance with particle-based SPH.

Projects

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Escape
3D FPS Game based on Character Animation
Escape
The Lost City
Simple 2D game made with Unity
The Lost City
Find your home
A multi-platform application for house renting
Find your home

Contact

Feel free to contact me!