Yiyang Xiao

Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code. Very good at communicating and cooperating.

03/2023 - 04/2023       Analysis of Data at RateMyProfessors.com

Created a class called Hashmap, read the data in csv files and stored the data into hashmap based on different categories, such as the name of the professor, the school, the rating, etc. Finally used JavaFX to draw graphs.

03/2023- 04/2023        Measuring the Accuracy and Limitations of HC-SR04 Ultrasound Detector

Using both Arduino and Python, found the relationship of measurement accuracies and the distance of objects and studied the limitations of detection distances of objects with different sizes.

08/2022           McGill Science Frosh Leader

In summer 2022, after the interview and trainings, I became a frosh leader and enjoyed five wonderful days with 20 new students at McGill. We showed students around McGill University and Montreal, and it was my pleasure to welcome them to the university!

01/2023           McHacks Hackathon 10

Participated in  the hackathon at McGill University, and worked on some interesting projects, such as cracking password from a QR code.