Zecong Hu

about me

Zecong Hu (Chinese: 胡泽聪)

Education:

• M.S. in Language Technologies @ Carnegie Mellon University
• B.Eng. in Computer Science and Technology @ Tsinghua University

Experiences:

• Algorithm Engineer @ Hudson River Trading (2020/08 - present)
• Software Engineer Intern @ Petuum, Inc. (2019/05 – 2019/08)
• Graduate Research Assistant @ CMU LTI (2018/08 – 2020/08)

Awards & Honors:

• Outstanding Graduate Award @ Tsinghua University, 2018
• Gold medalist @ ACM/ICPC 2014 Asia Regionals
• Gold medalist @ NOI 2013 (Chinese Olympiad in Informatics)

Projects:

• Texar-PyTorch: An open-source toolkit for machine learning and text generation.
• MercuryJson: Super-fast JSON parsing with SIMD and multi-threading.
• argtyped: Command line argument parser, with types.

about this blog

• diaries about my life in college (in Chinese)
• tech blogs & research notes
• 天下大计: a text adventure game dedicated to CST4, best viewed on mobile