Xiaowei Wang is a 4th year dual major mathematics and computer science student at Peking University in Beijing, China. He has a 3.87 GPA and is ranked in the top 3 of his class of 62 students. He has conducted research at both Peking University and Stanford University under renowned professors, publishing papers on single-cell data analysis and data stream clustering algorithms. In his free time, he enjoys photography, martial arts, and board games.

1. Xiaowei Wang
School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University, 5 Yiheyuan Road, Beijing 100871, P. R. China
Email: wangxiaoweipku@pku.edu.cn • Tel: +86 13691413538 • Date of Birth: 10/25/1993
EDUCATION Peking University, Beijing, China
Major in Mathematics Double Major in Computer Sciences Sep 2012 – Jul 2016 (expected)
• Rank: Top 3/62
• Average Score: 95/100
• GPA: 3.87/4
• GRE Subject in Mathematics: 99%
Stanford University, Palo Alto, United States
Summer School Jun 2014 – Aug 2014
• Average Score: 98 or A+(letter grade)
Main Course and Score
Advanced Algebra: 97 Mathematical Analyses: 96 Abstract Algebra: 91
Data Structure and Algorithm: 93 Geometry: 97 Introduction to Computing: 91
Theory of Complex Function : 98 General Physics : 96 Ordinary Differential Equations: 96
Applied Stochastic Processes : 98 Statistical Inference : 98 Functions of Real Variables: 99
Statistical Computing : 98 Algorithms in Big Data : 97 Functional Analysis: 96
Metric Theory : 95 Multivariate Statistics : 99 Introduction to Data Analysis: 93
RESEARCH
EXPERIENCE
Partition-based Approach to High-Dimensional Multi-Sample Single-Cell Data Analysis
Department of Statistics, Stanford University
Advisor: Prof. Wing H. Wong Jul 2015- present
Explore Single-cell Data
• Comparing multiple statistical approaches in search of the optimal tool for single-cell data analysis
• Put forward two mode-seeking clustering algorithms
Improve Partitioned Based Methods for Single-cell Analysis
• Bring the partition based density estimation methods into single-cell analysis field together with a pipeline,
packaged in R
• Paper submitted to Nature Biotechnology
Analysis of Data Streams Research
Department of Probability and Statistics, Peking University
Advisor: Prof. Jinzhu Jia Apr 2013- present
Classification and Clustering Algorithms in Data Stream Analysis
• Conducted multiple clustering experiments for synthetic and real data streams
• Realized the extension of spectral clustering from static data sets to dynamic data streams
• Improved the robustness of EMPC algorithm with changing buffer size
Analysis of Transportation Data in Beijing
Department of Probability and Statistics, Peking University
Advisor: Prof. Weinan E Dec 2014- present
Reconstruction of Traffic Condition
• Aiming at reconstructing and visualizing the speed and rate of flow of major roads for aterial roads management
• Extracted continuous driving routes using Contraction Hierarchies
Prediction for Traffic Condition at Certain Time
• Aiming at predicting the road usage condition at certain time point
• Established a cellular automata model for vehicle speed simulation and prediction
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2. ACADEMIC
HONORS
& AWARDS
National Scholarship 2014 – 2015
• 10 out of 800 students are awarded with National Scholarship
Lixin Tang Scholarship, Peking University 2014 – 2015
• 4 out of 800 students are awarded with Lixin Tang Scholarship
Meritorious winner of Mathematical Contest in Modeling, COMAP Mar 2013
Meritorious winner of Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling, COMAP Mar 2014
1st prize in National Undergraduate Mathematical Contest Sep 2013
1st prize in National Undergraduate Physics Contest Nov 2013
Fuqing Yang & Yangyuan Wang Academician Scholarship, Peking University 2012 – 2013
Leo KoGuan Scholarship, Peking University 2013 – 2014
Merit Srudent, Peking University 2012 – 2013
Creativity Award, Peking University 2013 – 2014
Merit Student, Peking University 2014 – 2015
CAMPUS
ACTIVITIES
Teenage Volunteers Association of School of Mathematical Sciences, Peking University
Vice President Mar 2014- Apr 2015
Official Document Department at the Student Activity Office of PKU, Peking University
Minister Sep 2012- Jul 2014
Kendo Association of PKU, Peking University Sep 2012 – Jul 2016 (expected)
• Participated in and earned a bronze medal in three largest athletic contest of PKU in one year, more than 500
people all across China took part in these competition. Earned an international level 1 certification
LANGUAGES Chinese: Native language.
English: TOEFL 117, GRE Verbal 164, Quantitative 170, AW 3.5
SKILLS LATEX, XƎLATEX, MATLAB, R, C, C++
INTERESTS Digital photography, Kendo, skateboarding, chess and card games.
[CV compiled on 2016-08-14]
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