Yang Hong-Bin

Education

M.S. in Computer Science
Sep. 2021 ~ Present

B.S. in Computer Science
Sep. 2016 ~ Jun. 2020

Exchange Student in Faculty of Electrical Engineering
Feb. 2020 ~ Jun. 2020

Research Assistant
Jul. 2020 ~ Dec. 2020

Conduct research on deep learning-based image harmonization and image forgery detection.

Student Research Assistant
Jan. 2019 ~ Feb. 2020

Conducted research on chroma subsampling and upsampling.
Proposed a method on YUV420 subsampling, which outperform the previous state-of-the-art by >1db in evaluation of color-PSNR.

Software Engineer Intern
Mar. 2018 ~ Jul. 2019

Work on a team and built a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange. My main responsibility is developing APIs in JavaScript to connect different types of Ethereum wallets to the website.
Collaborated with KeyXentic Inc. and developed a Chrome Extension, which enables their hardware cryptocurrency wallet to access web services directly through Web3.

Chung, K. L., Cheng, J. S., & Yang, H. B. (2020). Effective Chroma Subsampling and Luma Modification for RGB Full-Color Images Using the Multiple Linear Regression Technique. IEEE Access, 8, 118315-118323. (Link to Paper)
- I proposed the initial idea of applying multiple linear regression on this task and tested some existing methods which we listed for comparison in the paper.

2021 | Special Award – Shin Kong Mitsukoshi International Photography Contest
2020 | Study Abroad Scholarship, Taiwan Tech and Ministry of Education, Taiwan
- Based on English proficiency and academic performance
2019 | College Student Research Scholarship, Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan
- Based on research proposal and academic performance
- Proposed a CNN-based chroma upsampling method for light field image
2019 | Silver Award – ICPC Taiwan National Contest for Technology Universities
- Preliminary for ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM-ICPC)
2018 | 1st Place – National Taiwan University System App Innovation Contest
- Interscholastic competition in between National Taiwan University System
- Proposed a map-based student forum
- I developed the client-side Android App
2018 | Honorable mention – National Collegiate Programming Contest (Taiwan)
- Preliminary for ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ACM-ICPC)
2017 | Best Presentation Award – Intelligent Living Hackathon
- Top 6 among 50 teams
- Proposed a management system for a shared refrigerator in a dormitory
- I develop an App which is used for read student-id and scan barcodes on food packaging