1. Shih-Tsui Kuo
Email: shihtsuk@andrew.cmu.edu
Website: http://stkuo.com
Mobile: +16262441916
RELEVANT COURSES EDUCATION
Computer Graphics Carnegie Mellon University, Entertainment Technology Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Simulation for Animation Master of Entertainment Technology (E)June 2016
Animation Art and Tech National Chiao Tung University, Master of Computer Science, Taiwan
Effect Designs for Game Master of Computer Science June 2014
Linear Algebra Bachelor of Computer Science June 2012
Differential Equations
Algorithm ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Inksmith, ETC, Pittsburgh, PA 2015
SOFTWARE - Worked as a 3D artist/technical artist on a 6-person multidisciplinary team to
Autodesk Maya digitalize children’s book and designed novel transition between scenes.
Unity - Wrote an Illustrator tool in JavaScript to batch export vector images as png.
Unreal 4 The Drop, ETC, Pittsburgh, PA 2015
Adobe Photoshop - Worked as a technical artist on a 5-person multidisciplinary team to build a
Adobe After Effects first person shooter rhythm game.
Git/SVN - Implemented gameplay with C#, wrote CG shader in Unity.
Visual Studio - Built/animated/scripted 3D models in Maya using Python.
Amazon Web Services Building Virtual Worlds , ETC, Pittsburgh, PA 2014
- Worked on a randomized 5-person team to build a virtual world in 1 to 3 weeks.
LANGUAGES - Built and animated 3D models in Maya, animated 2D character in Unity.
C/C++
C# EXPERIENCE
Java Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA Fall, 2015
Python Teaching Assistant – Building Virtual Worlds
HTML - Taught basic 3D modeling/rigging/animating in Maya.
PHP - Troubleshot technical problems from creation in Maya to integration in Unity.
SQL Amazon, Seattle, WA Summer, 2015
JavaScript/jQuery Software Engineer Intern – Elastic Load Balancing in Amazon Web Services
Assembly - Designed and implemented a tool for Amazon Web Services internal use.
Verilog - Self-learned Ruby in 1 week and built solo project to work with existing tools.
Ruby/JRuby/RoR National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan 2013
Unix shell script Teaching Assistant – Algorithms
- Assisted after-class discussion, handwriting assignment and algorithm
implementing assignments in C/C++.
HONORS and ACTIVITIES
SIGGRAPH Student Volunteer, Los Angeles, CA 2015
- Introduced showcased projects and generally supported the conference.
Amazon Summer Intern Hackathon 1st Place, Seattle, WA 2015
- A mobile game made by a 5-person team in 24 hours.
Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship, Taiwan 2014
- A scholarship from Google that supports females to excel in computing
and technology and become active role models and leaders in the field.