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#text(size: 20pt)[*<NAME>*] \
Researcher, Artist \
<EMAIL> | #link("https://aik2.site")[aik2.site]

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== EDUCATION
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*Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCMRA), Stanford* #h(1fr) Sept. 2024 - Present \
Master of Music, Science, and Technology #h(1fr) California, United States
- Advisor: Prof. <NAME>.

*Zhiyuan College, Shanghai Jiao Tong University* #h(1fr) Sept. 2019 -- June 2023 \
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science #h(1fr) Shanghai, China \
- Member of *ACM Honor Class*, an elite CS program for *top 5%* talented students.
- GPA: 88.5 / 100 (*top 10 student*).

== PUBLICATIONS
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// <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, *<NAME>*, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, "MuPT: A Generative Symbolic Music Pretrained Transformer", submitted to _Proc. 1#super[st] Conference on Language Modeling (COLM 2024)_. [#link("https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.06393")[arXiv]]

<NAME>, *<NAME>*, <NAME>, "Whole-song Hierarchical Generation of Symbolic Music Using Cascaded Diffusion Models", *Spotlight (top 5%)* in _Proc. 12#super[th] International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR 2024)_, Vienna, May 2024. [#link("https://openreview.net/forum?id=sn7CYWyavh")[OpenReview]]

*<NAME>*, <NAME>, <NAME>, <NAME>, "Polyffusion: A Diffusion Model for Polyphonic Score Generation with Internal and External Controls", in _Proc. 24#super[th] International Society for Music Information Retrieval Conference (ISMIR 2023)_, Milan, November 2023. [#link("https://arxiv.org/abs/2307.10304")[arXiv]] [#link("https://ismir2023program.ismir.net/poster_51.html")[poster]]


== ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
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*Hierarchical Generation and Performance Rendering of Symbolic Music* #h(1fr) Sept. 2023 - Feb. 2024 \
Research Assistant at MBZUAI #h(1fr) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Designed and implemented comprehensive experiments for the hierarchical generation of symbolic music, with a cascaded diffusion model as backend.
- Experimented on performance rendering for symbolic music using Transformer architecture.
- Advisor: Prof. <NAME>.

*Controllable Symbolic Music Generation with Diffusion Models* #h(1fr) June 2022 – Dec. 2022 \
Research Assistant at MBZUAI #h(1fr) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Achieved state-of-the-art polyphonic music generation using diffusion models.
- Devised two control paradigms for music generation in the diffusion model framework: internal control via masked generation, and external control via cross-attention mechanism.
- Advisor: Prof. <NAME>.

*Deep Learning on Piano Reduction and Orchestration* #h(1fr) Jan. 2022 – May 2023 \
Researcher at Music X Lab, New York University, Shanghai #h(1fr) Shanghai, China
- Projected piano and orchestral scores to a joint latent space with variational autoencoders.
- Applied contrastive learning on the latent space with end-to-end autoencoder training.
- Advisor: Prof. <NAME>.

*Approximating Holant problems in 3-regular graphs* #h(1fr) Sept. 2021 – Dec. 2021 \
Researcher at John Hopcroft Center for Computer Science #h(1fr) Shanghai, China
- Constructed gadgets for approximation of Holant problems in 3-regular graphs.
- Applied complexity results from Ising Model to Holant problems by reduction.
- Advisor: Prof. <NAME>.

== TEACHING
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*Design and Analysis of Algorithms (AI2615)* #h(1fr) Spring 2022 \
Teaching Assistant at SJTU #h(1fr) Shanghai, China
- Prepared well-written standard answers for class assignments.
- Graded homework and final exam.
- Lecturer: Prof. <NAME>.

*Principle and Practice of Computer Algorithms (CS1952)* #h(1fr) Summer 2021 \
Teaching Assistant at SJTU #h(1fr) Shanghai, China
- Designed a comprehensive ray tracing tutorial written in the Rust language. The #link("https://github.com/aik2mlj/raytracer-tutorial")[repository] received 100+ stars on GitHub.
- Designed algorithm programming tests for grading.
- Supervisor: Prof. <NAME>.

== LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
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*TOEFL*: *112* (Reading *30*, Listening *30*, Speaking *24*, Writing *28*) \
*GRE*: Verbal *162*, Quantitative *170*, Writing *4.0*

== SKILLS
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*Computer Science Skills*
- C, C++, Python, Java, Rust, Verilog, Git.
- Proficient in machine learning coding, strategies and frameworks.
- Experienced in designing compilers, architecture, and computer systems.
- Sophisticated skills in managing projects and debugging.
- Linux and open-source software enthusiastic.
- Experienced in Unity game development and audio plugin development using JUCE framework.

*Musical Abilities*
- Guzheng (the Chinese zither) Performance Level 10 (the highest nonprofessional level in China) qualified.
- Piano Performance Level 10 qualified.
- Singing Performance Level 6 qualified.
- Published an electronic music piece under Chinese Electronic Music (CEM) Records, one of the most prestigious electronic music labels in China.

*Artistic Capacities*
- Trained on pencil sketching and pastel painting.
- Well-versed in world literature.
- Experienced in 3D modeling using Blender.

== LEADERSHIP
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*Zhihui Camp, Zhiyuan College* #h(1fr) Sept. 2020 \
Group Leader #h(1fr) Shanghai, China
- Led a team of 10 students in knowledge contests, volunteering and several social activities.
- Ranked first among 12 groups from Zhiyuan College.

*Zhiyuan Traditional Culture Festival* #h(1fr) May 2020 \
Group Leader #h(1fr) Shanghai, China
- Directed, filmed and edited an online traditional Chinese music ensemble.
- Won the first prize.

*<NAME> (Freshmen Welcome Party)* #h(1fr) Dec. 2019 \
Performance Director #h(1fr) Shanghai, China
- Directed an on-stage mime performance comprising dance, singing and interactive installations.
- Won the Silver Prize among 7 groups.
