Zhilan Wang

MCDS @ CMU SCS

Role
Software Engineer at Cadence
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Zhilan Wang

I\'m currently pursuing my Master\'s in Computational Data Science at Carnegie Mellon University under School of Computer Science. I plan to leverage my coursework and hands-on research experiences in machine learning and data analytics to secure a summer internship in 2025.

Experience

  1. Software Engineer

    Cadence

    May 2025 — Present · San Jose, CA, US

    Developed an optimized Isolation Forest outlier detection model, added DFT test cases and wiki documentation, reducing runtime overhead by 20% compared to the original model without loss of accuracy• Implemented stratified sampling strategies for high-dimensional, imbalanced datasets by detecting underrepresented blocks and features using z-score analysis• Analyzed performance of different sampling strategies, including clustering-based methods (DBSCAN, K-means) and binned sampling using detected distinct features• Developed physics-informed deep learning to enforce physical symmetries under layer/feature swaps and output monotonicity

Education

  • Carnegie Mellon University

    Master of Science - MS

    2024 — 2025

  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc

    2020 — 2024

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