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Weirui Kong


Education

I am a graduate student at the University of British Columbia, majoring in Computer Science. I'm working on my master thesis under the supervision of Prof. Carenini. I got my bachelor degree from Zhejiang University, China.


Work experience

I worked as a research assistant at the University of Waterloo in the summer of 2016. I participated in the project on Computational Finance and developed an iOS app implementing several computational methods in finance.
I have been the TA for
- CPSC 259 Data Structures and Algorithms
- CPSC 304 Introduction to Relational Databases.
I will join Amazon as a software engineer in October 2019.


Misc

I'm an expert in badminton. I also enjoy table tennis, basketball and scoccer.