Yinuo Zheng

Computer Science Student at Rutgers University

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States · yinuo8169@gmail.com · +1-201-561-2742
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About

Hello! I'm Yinuo, a Computer Science student at Rutgers University with a strong foundation in systems, programming, and data processing. I enjoy building practical tools that solve real-world problems and exploring how software systems work under the hood. I am currently seeking internship opportunities where I can contribute, learn quickly, and grow as a software engineer.

Education

Rutgers University – New Brunswick, United States

Sep 2024 – Dec 2026
B.S. in Computer Science
GPA: 3.97 / 4.0 · Dean’s List
  • Coursework: Operating Systems Concepts, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithmic Foundations and Problem Solving, Discrete Structures, Computer Architecture, System Programming, Principles of Information and Data Management, Programming Languages

Projects

AI-Assisted Information Analysis System

AI Workflow
  • Designed structured prompting strategies to transform unstructured text into concise summaries, key insights, and actionable recommendations.
  • Compared multiple prompt formulations and identified structured prompts as more effective in improving clarity and usability of outputs.
  • Developed a reusable workflow that reduced manual effort in processing large amounts of text-based information.
  • Generated outputs that could support tasks such as study planning, information summarization, and decision-making.

Low-Level Memory Management & Security Analysis

Systems / C
  • Implemented a custom memory allocation system to simulate dynamic memory management.
  • Applied validation and runtime checks to detect invalid memory access and improve system reliability.
  • Conducted testing under different scenarios to analyze system behavior and identify potential issues.
  • Strengthened understanding of system-level problem solving and defensive programming techniques.

File System Scanner & Data Validation Tool

Python / Data Processing
  • Developed a tool to traverse file systems and process structured and unstructured data.
  • Implemented validation and parsing techniques to detect irregular or malformed inputs.
  • Improved robustness of data processing by ensuring consistent handling of unexpected input scenarios.
  • Enabled efficient processing of large directory structures through recursive scanning and error handling.

Technical Skills

  • Programming: Python, C, Java, SQL, MATLAB, HTML/CSS
  • Tools: Git, Linux, Makefile, VS Code, MySQL, Jupyter Notebook
  • Software: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite

Languages

  • English: Professional
  • Chinese: Native