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Mo Yang

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Experience

Selected Courses

At Umich:

Graduate Level Courses:

  • MATH 658 Nonlinear Dynamics, Geometric Mechenism, and Control
  • IOE 618 Stochastic Optimization
  • EECS 598/498 Control Theory and Bio/Sensorimotor System
  • ECE 598 Convex Optimization Methods in Control
  • MATH 526 Discrete Stochastic Process

Undergraduate Level Courses:

  • MATH 471 Introduction to Numerical Methods
  • MATH 445 Introduction to Information Theory
  • EECS 442 Computer Vision
  • STATS 413 Applied Regression
  • MATH 451 Advanced Calculus
  • PHYSICS 360 Honors Physics III

At SJTU:

  • ECE 4010 Probabilistic Methods in Engineering
  • PSYC 3620 Psycology Research Methods
  • ECE 2700 Introduction to Logic Design
  • ECE 2300 Electromagnetics
  • ECE 2160 Introduction to Signals and Systems
  • ECE 2030 Discrete Mathematics

Programs

Directed Reading Program in Dynamical Systems and Nonlinear Control

May. 2024- Aug. 2024, University of Michigan

Advised by Joe Huang, a PhD student advised by Professor Anthony Bloch and Professor Indika Rajapakse at Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan. Read the book Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems, and an Introduction to Chaos and Nonlinear Systems in the program.

Teaching

Grader of Introduction to Numerical Methods (MATH 471)

Jul. 2024- Aug. 2024, University of Michigan

Worked with Professor Andrei Prokhorov as a grader of an advanced undergraduate mathematics course. The course
covers numerical methods for linear algebra, differential equations and dynamical systems.

Teaching Assistant of Electromegnetics I (ECE 2300)

May. 2024- Aug. 2024, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Worked with professor Nana Liu to manage the core elective course for ECE major enrolled by over 120 students. The main contents includes Maxwell’s equations, Static field, and Wave equations. Responsible for recitation classes, office hours, and gradings.

Teaching Assistant of Honors Mathematics IV (MATH 2860)

Sep. 2023- Dec. 2023, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Worked with professor Horst Hohberger to manage the engineering foundation course enrolled by over 120 students. The main contents includes linear algebra and differential equations. Responsible for recitation classes, office hours, and gradings.

Teaching Assistant of Honors Mathematics III (MATH 2850)

May. 2023- Aug. 2023, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Worked with professor Horst Hohberger to manage the engineering foundation course enrolled by over 150 students. The main contents includes linear algebra and multi-variable calculus. Responsible for recitation classes, office hours, and gradings.

Student Organization

Vice President of the Student Science and Technology Innovation Association at SJTU-UMJI

Sept. 2022 - Aug. 2023, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Worked as the vice president of the organization. During tenure, organized the “Freshman Robotics Competition” and serve as the head referee, organized several workshops while serving as the keynote speaker for the lecture on optimization methods.

Student Advisor at SJTU-UMJI Advising Center

Apr. 2023 - Apr. 2024, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Worked as an advisor, whose work content include giving student advice on major selection and course planning, holding workshops and providing psychological counseling.

Volunteer

Dec. 2022, Yangjia Middle School in Hunan Province, China

Worked as a Chinese teacher focused on modern literature for a week.