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My name is Mi-Chen Tsai(蔡宓真)/Esther. I graduated from Dept. of CSIE, National Taiwan University in Jun., 2006 and have obtained my M.S. degree in Jun., 2008, from Machine Learning Group, advised by Professor Chih-Jen Lin.
I'm currently working as an SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) in Microsoft Taiwan, under Office and Office family Product Unit.

Contact E-mail: link to my business email

Experience

Software Development Engineer in Test, Office Team, Microsoft Taiwan, Apr. 6, 2009 – present
Software Develepment Engineer in Test (contingency staff), Office Team, Microsoft Taiwan, Nov. 24, 2008 – Apr. 5, 2009
Intern, Software Engineer, Intelligent Vision & Reasoning Department, Siemens Corporate Research (SCR), Jan. 29 – Jul. 28, 2007

Education

M.S., Graduate Institute of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Sep. 2006 – Jun. 2008
- Thesis topic: An Implementation of the Bundle Method
B.S., Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Sep. 2002 – Jun. 2006
H.S., Taichung Girls' Senior High School, Sep. 1999 – Jun. 2002
Junior High School, Wu-Chuen Junior High School, Taichung City, Sep. 1996 – Jun. 1999
Elementary School, Taichung Tai-Ping Elementary School, Taichung City, Sep. 1987 – Jun. 1996

Honor / Award

College

National Taiwan University Student Service Education Award, 2006 (an award for the top 5% students excelled in the service courses)
Participated in NTU CSIE 26th Student Council, in charge of activities, 2003-2004, see here
The ACM Asia Programming Contest, Kaohsiung Site, 2003, Eighth Place (standings)

High School

Superior in 2001 National Problem Solving Contest
First Section of Election for 2001 American Regions Mathematics League (ARML), rank 16/273
Superior in 2000 National Problem Solving Contest
第二屆全國高中數學競賽 (TRML) 團體 B 組第三名, 2000

Junior High School

八十七學年度台中市語文競賽國中組英語演說第五名, 1998
第九屆百世盃全國數學大賽中區初賽第三名, 1998
台中市八十五學年度中小學師生辯論比賽國中組第六名, 1997

Skill

Programming Language: C/C++, C#, Java, MATLAB, MySQL, Objective-C, Perl, PHP, UNIX Programming
OS Experience: FreeBSD, Linux, MacOS, Windows
Webpage Design: HTML, CSS and a little bit of Javascript
Language: Chinese, Taiwanese, English and a little Japanese

More about me (Mostly in Chinese)