Paul Hsiung 
249 North Dithridge Rd 
Pittsburgh PA 15213 
Phone 412 683 - 4581  
hsiung+@cs.cmu.edu  

Objective 
A full time position in Artificial Intelligence , Data Mining , or Information Retrieval starting Fall of 2004

Education 
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh PA 
Master of Science in Robotics , May 2004 
GPA: 4.0

Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh PA 
Bachelor of Science Computer Science and a Mathematics 1999
Graduated with University Honors.  GPA: 3.61

Skills
Languages C, C++, Perl, Matlab

Course Work 
Machine Learning Theory , Advanced Al , Probability and Statistics , and Robotics Math ( all graduate level ).

Experience 
September 2002 - Present
Carnegie Mellon University 
Student Researcher
-Invented and implemented a program that resolves name disambiguation.
-Applied dimensionality reduction on sparse drug testing data.

December 2001 - September 2002
Carnegie Mellon University
Research Programmer
-Collaborated with other researchers on an Astronomy Data Mining Package.

June 2001 - December 2001
Digital MC 
Senior Programmer 
-Developed an Al engine that analyzes and recommends music.
-Worked with four other programmers to produce fully functional music recommendation software.
-All coding was done C and Perl.

August 1999 - May 2001
Schenley Park Research 
Computer Scientist 
-Researched and developed latest data mining techniques that solved real life industry problems.
-Worked with a team of programmers to develop a data mining toolkit.
-Worked with Andrew Moore and Jeff Schneider.
-All coding was done C.