Jonathan Dong
Jonathan Dong is a student at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor studying Computer
Science and Engineering Physics planning on graduating in April, 2023. His current areas
of interests are Machine Learning, Quantum Mechanics, and Full-Stack Web Development. He
is originally from Clemson, South Carolina and was born in Quebec, Canada.
About
Work Experience
Built an external-facing website using React for the Capital One Lab and provisioned
infrastructure for hosting and serving the website using Amazon S3 and CloudFront
Engineering Senior Intern
Implemented a computer vision testing solution for the Trailer Tow Assist team
enabling the real time detection of the trailer angle and saving approximately
twenty minutes per scene of data collected
Worked with the front video team on improving the implementations and
functionalities of self driving/driver assistance systems like lane keep assist,
adaptive cruise control, and lane departure mitigation
Research Assistant
Assisted experimental research on diffraction-limited Yb-doped double-clad all-solid
photonic band-gap fiber lasers demonstrating record efficiency with regard to pump
power
Education
University of Michigan
3.6/4.0 GPA, Deans List, University Honors
Relevant Computer Science Coursework: Machine Learning, Autonomous Robotics,
Operating Systems, Web Systems, Computer Architecture
Relevant Physics Coursework: Statistical Physics, Quantum Mechanics, Electricity and
Magnetism, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Mechanics
Daniel High School
4.0/4.0 GPA
Graduated ranked 8 in a class of almost 300
Skills/Interests
Programming/Markup Languages
Python, Java, C, C++, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Olympic Weightlifting
Treasurer/Member
2019 - Present
First official club Olympic Weightlifting team in the Big Ten
Managed approximately $5,000 worth of finances for a group of 20 student
athletes and helped to raise money and recruit for their events
Coordinated the budget for multiple club events and competitions
Reading
The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and The Laws of Physics
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
The Lord of the Rings
A Song of Ice and Fire
Projects
Personal Projects
jonathandong.com
Jonathan Dong's website
Physics Visualizer
An online website to help visualize some interesting physical systems
School Projects
Social Media Post Classifier
Machine Learning Project: Trained various SVMs to classify the emotion of a comment
Server-side Dynamic Pages
Web Systems Project: An Instagram clone implemented with server-side dynamic pages
Templated Static Site Generator
Web Systems Project: An Instagram clone implemented with a templated static site
generator