Kashu Yamazaki
Research Internship at Carnegie Mellon University - School of Computer Science - Language Technologies Institute
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKashu Yamazaki is a Ph.D. student and research intern blending robotics, multi-modal AI, and deep learning with seven years of hands-on experience across academia and industry. Currently at Carnegie Mellon and Genesis AI, he builds robot intelligence and advances language-and-vision models under leading advisors while bridging simulation-to-physical workflows. He holds an MS in Computer Science and a BE in Mechanical Engineering (3.95 GPA), has published in top conferences, and earned scholarships and certifications in mechanical design and deep reinforcement learning. Prior roles span 3D perception for autonomous vehicles, ML engineering internships, and teaching positions, reflecting strong systems and mentorship skills. A Tau Beta Pi member, he pairs rigorous engineering discipline with curiosity-driven research, often working at the intersection of mechanical systems and learned perception. Notably, his path combines classical mechanical foundations with cutting-edge multi-modal AI, enabling practical solutions from simulation to real-world robots.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, 3.95/4, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, 3.95/4 at University of Arkansas Honors CollegeDoctor's Degree, Computer Science, Doctor's Degree, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Arkansas
English, Japanese
Github Skills (90)
deep-learning10
gpu10
robotics10
simulations10
ai10
graph10
reinforcement-learning10
automatic-differentiation10
cuda10
simulation10
openpose10
contrastive-learning10
python9
keras-tensorflow9
python-chess9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Kashu7100/Qualia
Jan 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:163 commits, 146 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
Kashu7100/PyChess
Jan 2019 - May 2020
PyChess is a pure Python chess library with pretrained AlphaZero
Contributions:3 releases, 77 commits, 74 pushes in 1 year 4 months
python-chessalphazerokeras-tensorflowtkinter-guipython3
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