Zeyu X
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Greater Charlottesville Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZeyu X is a PhD candidate in Computer Science at the University of Virginia and a Graduate Teaching Assistant with eight years of software engineering experience focused on AI for science and high-performance GPU-accelerated simulation. His research blends diffusion-based generative models and control policy work to accelerate discovery in domains like high-energy physics, building on practical experience developing AI networks for automated defect detection at Imperial College. A prolific open-source contributor, he has deep roots in the OpenWrt ecosystem—improving LuCI, stabilizing package builds, and adding features for networking and proxy tooling—and is the author of the popular live2d-widget.js project. Zeyu couples systems-level backend and full-stack UI skills with applied research, having led products that democratize geospatial analytics and API-driven spatial queries in industry. Comfortable moving between research and production, he brings a knack for turning complex HPC and ML ideas into usable tools and reproducible code. Fluent across languages and platforms, he also has a history in competitive algorithm work, reflecting strong foundations in algorithms and systems design.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Information Technology at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)MITx MicroMasters program certificate Statics and Data Science, MITx MicroMasters program certificate Statics and Data Science at MITx CoursesDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of Virginia
Chinese, English
Github Skills (34)
network-configuration10
scripting10
luci10
shadow10
build-system10
c-programming10
c1110
linux-kernel10
networking10
c1710
openwrt10
lua10
script10
sys10
openssl10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
coolsnowwolf/openwrt
Sep 2017 - Nov 2021
OpenWrt Stable Version
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:82 commits, 14 PRs, 85 pushes in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Zeyu's contributions focused on updating and fixing the "OpenWrt Stable Version" repository. The user modified code related to the shortcut forwarding engine, adding support for pre-target functionalities and updating stable packages. They also addressed merging to LEDE and OpenWrt stable versions and adding support for shellsync ppp.
openwrtr8
coolsnowwolf/luci
Oct 2018 - Jan 2023
LuCI - OpenWrt Configuration Interface
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:187 commits, 113 PRs, 457 pushes in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Zeyu appears to have primarily contributed to the LuCI web interface, focusing on extending functionality. They implemented features such as ZRam settings and an autoshare option for Samba, and added options related to wireless network configuration, including WPA3 SAE support. Additionally, they made improvements to the mobile interface's responsiveness and added a button to open Ariang in the transmission app and optimized the display and added a custom domain function.
openwrt
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