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Xander Yap

Nice to meet you, I'm Xander!

I am currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at ETH Zurich, with a strong interest in the intersection of software and hardware engineering. I aim to leverage machine learning techniques in fields like embedded systems and FPGA engineering to develop efficient and high-performance solutions for various applications.

Birth Date:  January 17, 2003

Current Institute:  ETH Zurich

Current Location:  Zurich, Switzerland

Nationality:   Netherlands

Experience

I have a solid understanding of fundamental machine learning algorithms and have gained hands-on experience through various projects, including a research group project. Additionally, I am working on implementing firmware on UWB and supersonic sensors as part of my thesis project.

Professional/Research

March 2025 - Present

Machine Learning Data Reviewer

BE Semiconductor

Reviewing data used for wafers as a working student.

Sept 2024 - Feb 2025

Research Group Project

ETH Zurich

Extended a kernel charge equilibration modeling framework (q-pac) by incorporating an external potential, providing insights relevant for neuromorphic computing.

Education

Sept 2022 - June 2025

ETH Zurich

BSc. in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering

Sept 2015 - May 2022

Thomas-Mann-Gymnasium

Highschool Diploma (Abitur)

Projects

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Q-pac: Expanded with External Potential

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Rock Paper Scissors with Gesture Recognition

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Media and File Management

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