ECE Seminar (ECE 2001A/ECE 8001A)

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday February 15, 2017 - Thursday February 16, 2017
      11:00 am - 11:59 am
  • Location: Klaus Bldg., Room 1456
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  • Fee(s):
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Contact

Paul Steffes

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

404-894-3128

paul.steffes@ece.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Career Options

Full Summary: Seminar with Dr. Mu Wei, Bloomberg Inc.




 

Speaker: Dr. Mu Wei, Bloomberg Inc.

Seminar Title: Career Options

Abstract:

In this talk, I will share with the students about career options, academic research, and industry experience from the perspective of an GT ECE graduate. I will introduce several projects that I worked on in my career, including problems in machine learning and natural language processing. I will conclude with practical advice for job search and career planning.

Speaker Bio:
Mu Wei received his BS and PhD in ECE from Georgia Tech in 2007 and 2012, respectively. After graduation, he was first a postdoctoral researcher at Georgia Tech and then at the Johns

Hopkins University, where he worked on machine learning for disease prediction. Afterwards, he joined Bloomberg in New York City where he worked on financial data modeling and natural language processing applications.

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff, Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
career
Status
  • Created By: Ashlee Gardner
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 9, 2017 - 1:36pm
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:12pm