CV
General Information
| Full Name | Zexuan Jia |
| Occupation | Ph.D. Student in Mechanical Engineering, Research Assistant in Mobility Systems Control (MSC) Laboratory, University of Georgia |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Languages | English, Chinese, Japanese |
| zexuan.jia@uga.edu |
Education
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Present Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA -
06/2025 B.E. Computer Science and Technology
Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
Experience
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09/23-01/25 Research Assistant (Intern)
SUSTech - Intelligent Sensing and Unmanned Systems Lab - Publication of a JCR-Q1 paper as co-author, on the topic of "Optimizing Autonomous Driving Datasets Complexity, Quality, Uncertainty" (under review)
- Investigation into dataset optimization systems, and 3D perception algorithms for autonomous driving
- Extracurricular research project supervised by Prof. Qi Hao and Gongjin Lan
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11/23-01/25 Student Teaching Assistant
SUSTech - Department of Computer Science and Engineering - Teaching courses, Orient Object Analysis and Design (OOAD), Machine Learning (advanced class)
- Assisting in the lab course teaching of pattern design models
- Awarded the Exellent Award of the Most Outstanding Student Teaching Assistant in the Fall Semester, 2023
- Contributing to and grading assignments and exams
Open Source Projects
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09/23-10/24 OptAdDatasets
- This project aims to optimize autonomous driving datasets by considering three key features (complexity, quality, and uncertainty)
- The goal is to create a smaller yet equally effective subset by removing redundant and low-quality 3D point cloud data frames
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09/23-03/24 CARLA ADA
- Data collection tools with active data acquisition algorithm implemented for CARLA Simulator
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04/23-04/23 Cat Chat
- An online chat software implemented in Java, with a server and client
- Support multiple clients to chat with each other, group chat, and private chat
- Support file transfer between clients
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04/23-05/23 FPGA CPU
- A classic MIPS pipeline CPU implemented on FPGA, in Verilog
- Support Mips32 instruction set, apply 5-stage pipeline, and cache
Honors and Awards
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2025 - The Highest Honors in Computer Science and Engineering & The Best Graduate Thesis Awards, for outstanding academic achievement in the undergraduate program
- The Best Oral Presentation Award in the 2025 IEEE the 5th International Conference on Computer Communication and Artificial Intelligence (CCAI)
- Been admitted to the University of Georgia, USA, for a Ph.D. program in Machinical Engineering with a full scholarship
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2024 - Co-Author Paper, "Optimizing Autonomous Driving Datasets for perception, Complexity, Quality, Uncertainty"
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2023 - The National First Prize in the 2023 China College Computer Contest (CCCC), project "Anti-Robust AI Generative Content Jugement System"
- The Exellent Award in 19TH Challenge Cup of Science Achievement in China
- The Most Outstanding Student Teaching Assistant in the Fall Semester, 2023
- Second Runner-up in 6TH Mojian Cup Kendo Competition, Individual Match
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2022 - Guangdong Student Science and Technology Innovation Fund
- Second Runner-up in 5TH Mojian Cup Kendo Competition, Men's Team Match
- 2nd Dan in Kendo, Guangzhou Kendo Association, CKOU
Hobbies
- Sleep, Video Games, Anime, Manga
- Kendo, Badminton
- Violin, J-POP