Zihan Dong

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Education Background

  • Sept. 2019 - Present: Undergraduate, majoring in probability and statistics, School of the Gifted Young, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC)
  • Overall GPA (until now) : 3.90 / 4.30
  • Major GPA (All math courses) : 4.17 / 4.30
  • Detailed information can be seen in the education subsection of my homepage.

Research

  • Dec. 2021 - Feb. 2022: Gradient-based Sparse Principal Component Analysisi with Extensions to Online Learning
  • Jul. 2022 - Nov. 2022: Block Covariance Estimation
  • Detailed information can be seen in the Research subsection of my homepage.

Awards

  • National Scholarship, Top 1% nationwide, Chinese Ministry of Education,2022
  • Cyrus Tang Scholarship, Top 3%, Cyrus Tang Foundation, Nationwide, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
  • Outstanding Student Scholarship, 2021
  • Kwang-Hua Scholarship, 2020
  • Outstanding Freshman Scholarship, 2019
  • The 12th Chinese Mathematics Competitions Second Prize in Professional Group, 2020

Standardized Tests

  • TOEFL iBT best score: Reading 29, Listening 25, Speaking 22, Writing 25, Total 101
  • GRE: 150 (V) + 169 (Q) + 3.5 (AW)

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