Hello
I'm Xiao Wang.

Passionate about solving problems with code and data.

Software Engineer | Photographer | and more ...

About Me

I'm a Research Software Engineer at Quartic.ai Inc., focused on collaborative AI-driven solutions in manufacturing. My role involves advanced software engineering and deep AI understanding to develop impactful applications.

Additionally, I'm a Lead Software Engineer at Infinity Vision Consulting, where I specialize in full-stack development, helping businesses grow through robust web applications and digital marketing strategies.

Academically, I hold a Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biomedicine from Oregon Health & Science University and an Honors Bachelor of Science in the same field from the University of Toronto, shaping my problem-solving and innovation approach.

I'm committed to continuous learning in AI, blockchain technology, moblie development and full-stack web development, staying updated with technological advancements and best practices.

Skills

JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Python, R, TypeScript, Java, C
React, Next.js, Django
PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV
Bootstrap, MUI, AntDesign

Recent Projects

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πŸ“± iOS Mobile Application
WarCardGame: A Swift Journey into iOS Mobile App Development

WarCardGame is an iOS mobile app developed as part of my self-learning journey in Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode. This project encapsulates the fundamental concepts of mobile app development, showcasing my skills in creating engaging and interactive applications. The app features a simple yet captivating card game, designed to provide a hands-on experience with Swift programming and iOS app development principles. It represents my initial foray into the realm of iOS development, demonstrating both learning progress and practical application of new skills.

iOS AppSwiftSwiftUIXcodeMobile Game2023
πŸ€–πŸ“± Chatbot Development
WeChat Auto-Reply Chatbot: Seamless Integration with Social Media Platforms

This project showcases a sophisticated Chatbot built using Wechaty, designed to auto-reply messages on WeChat. A key feature is its ability to display a QR code for user authentication, allowing the bot to respond on behalf of the user. It utilizes pattern matching for preset replies and integrates ChatGPT for dynamic messaging. The highlight of this project is its capability to operate seamlessly across social media platforms like WeChat, WhatsApp, and Instagram, a unique feat given the limited sources capable of operating on behalf of WeChat users.

ChatbotCustomer ServiceWechatySocial Media IntegrationWeChatAuto-Reply2023
πŸ€– Technology Demonstration
Innovative Chatbot Demo: Enhancing Customer Interaction with Botpress

This demo showcases a cutting-edge chatbot designed using Botpress, aimed at revolutionizing customer service interactions. The chatbot features advanced conversational capabilities, providing an engaging and efficient experience for users. The demonstration highlights the bot’s intuitive interface, its ability to handle various customer queries, and the seamless integration of AI technology to enhance communication. This project represents a significant step towards implementing AI-driven solutions in customer engagement, showcasing the potential for improved service and user satisfaction.

ChatbotBotpressCustomer ServiceAI TechnologyInteractive Demo2023
πŸ€–πŸ’¬ AI Chatbot Development
OnxHomes AI Chatbot: Revolutionizing Real Estate Interactions

This project involved creating an advanced chatbot for OnxHomes, integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT API. The bot was designed to handle real estate inquiries, providing users with a seamless and interactive experience. Key features included history tracking, a custom popup chat interface, streaming API responses, and engaging animations. I also implemented speech-to-text and text-to-speech functionalities for enhanced accessibility. The project, developed using HTML, CSS, and JS, showcases a significant leap in AI-driven customer service within the real estate sector.

ChatbotOpenAI ChatGPTText-to-SpeechSpeech-to-TextReal EstateUser ExperienceAI Technology2023
😷 Side Project
Face Mask Detection WebApp: Real-Time Safety Compliance

This project involved developing a web application capable of real-time face mask detection to ensure public health safety compliance. Utilizing advanced AI and machine learning algorithms, the app analyzes video feeds to detect the presence of face masks on individuals. Its key features include high accuracy, low latency, and the ability to operate in various environments. This application serves as a crucial tool for businesses and public spaces to monitor and enforce mask-wearing protocols effectively.

Face Mask DetectionWeb ApplicationReal-Time AnalysisPublic Health SafetyAI and Machine Learning2023
πŸ” Technical Presentation
Enhancing React with Custom Hooks: Front-End Testing Exploration

In this presentation to our development team, I shared insights and learnings from my exploration of front-end testing and the implementation of customized React hooks. The focus was on enhancing testing practices for better quality assurance and efficiency. I demonstrated how custom hooks can streamline processes and improve code readability and maintenance. The session included practical examples and best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team. It was a valuable knowledge-sharing effort, contributing to our team's overall skill enhancement in React development.

Front-End TestingReact HooksSoftware DevelopmentTeam Collaboration2022
πŸ“Έ Commercial Photography & Videography
J17 Fitness: Enhancing Brand Through Visual Storytelling

This project involved creating a series of high-quality photos and videos for J17 Fitness, a performance and rehabilitation facility. The goal was to capture the essence of their training programs and equipment, emphasizing the unique personality of their brand. The content was strategically designed for social media, resulting in enhanced brand awareness and engagement. Positive customer feedback highlighted the impact of the professional visual representation of J17 Fitness’s offerings.

Commercial PhotographyVideographySports & FitnessBrandingSocial Media Content2022
πŸ“ΈπŸŽ€ Music Event Photography
Live House Rap Music Event - Capturing the Rhythm of the Night

I captured the essence of a vibrant live house rap music event, focusing on the raw energy and rhythm of the night. The project entailed photographing performers in action and the audience's engagement, highlighting the connection between the artists and their fans. My work emphasized the intensity and passion of the rap performances, as well as the unique atmosphere of the event. These images were instrumental in showcasing the event's dynamic nature and promoting the lively local music scene.

Music PhotographyRap EventLive PerformanceNightlifeEnergy and Atmosphere2022
πŸ“ΈπŸŽ€πŸ˜„ Event Photography
Capturing Laughs: Standup Comedy Event Photography

I had the opportunity to photograph a standup comedy event, focusing on capturing the essence of live comedic performance. This project involved taking candid shots of the comedians in action and the audience's reactions, highlighting the humorous and spontaneous moments. My work aimed to encapsulate the lively and engaging atmosphere of the event, portraying the connection between the performers and their audience. The photographs served to promote the event and provide a visual narrative of the night's entertainment.

Event PhotographyStandup ComedyLive EntertainmentPerformanceCandid Shots2022
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Blockchain Development
Decentralized Gambling App on Solana Devnet

This project represents a foray into the realm of decentralized application development on the Solana blockchain, focusing on a gambling application built and tested on the Solana Devnet. The application features integration with wallet adapters like Phantom, facilitating customized token transactions and swaps. The project showcases proficiency in blockchain technology, smart contract development, and frontend design, aligning with contemporary Web3.js practices. (As the GitHub repository is private, a screenshot of the project is provided to illustrate its interface and functionality.)

Solana BlockchainDecentralized Applications (DApps)Web3.jsPhantom Wallet IntegrationTypeScriptNES-style CSS Framework2021
πŸ’»πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό CLIENT PROJECT
Molson Flooring: Website Design & Development

This project involved designing and developing a comprehensive website for Molson Flooring & More, aimed at enhancing their digital brand presence. The focus was on creating a user-friendly interface with responsive design, ensuring seamless access across various devices. The project encompassed UX/UI design, highlighting the brand's services and value proposition effectively. The outcome was a visually appealing and functional website that improved Molson Flooring & More's online visibility and user engagement.

Website Design & DevelopmentUX/UI DesignHTMLCSSJavaScriptDigital BrandingWordPress Theme Customization2021
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό CLIENT PROJECT
Wild Crane Tattoos Inc.: Crafting a Digital Identity

This project involved creating an online presence for Wild Crane Tattoos Inc., a high-end private tattoo studio. The focus was on designing a user-friendly, visually appealing website that reflected the studio's brand and values. Key aspects included a unique color palette, artist profiles, optimized content for SEO, and mobile responsiveness. The result was a significant increase in inquiries and appointments, highlighting the effectiveness of a well-designed website in driving business objectives and enhancing customer engagement in the tattoo industry.

Website Design & DevelopmentBrand DevelopmentUser ExperienceContent OptimizationMobile ResponsivenessHTMLCSSJavaScriptBoostrapDjangoHeroku2020
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Internship Project
Omics Data Automation Inc.

Implemented deep learning techniques for analyzing histopathology images of lung cancer, focusing on cancer type classification and gene mutation status prediction. Preprocessed 500+ digital pathology slides using OpenCV; enhanced model accuracy using GoogLeNet-Inception V3 CNN with transfer learning, achieving an AUC increase from <0.5 to 0.74. Utilized and adapted InceptionResNetV2 pre-trained models from Keras; wrote Python scripts to facilitate transfer learning processes.

TensorFlowOpenCVGoogLet-Inception V3 CNNInceptionResNetV2Transfer LearningPython2020
πŸ“ΈπŸ€ Event Photography
Red Bull 3x3 World Cup Basketball Tournament - Capturing Athletic Excellence

I had the opportunity to photograph the Red Bull 3x3 World Cup Basketball Tournament in Toronto. This project focused on capturing the high-energy and dynamic nature of the tournament, showcasing athletes' skills and the vibrant atmosphere. My work involved taking action shots that conveyed the excitement and competitiveness of the games. The photographs were used to highlight the event's success and to promote future tournaments, garnering positive attention and enhancing the event's visual storytelling.

Event PhotographySportsDynamic Action ShotsRed Bull EventToronto2019

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