1. Xin Wan
Address: 1020 N. Sidney Ave., Apt. I, Russellville, AR 72801
Mobile: 479-567-6398
E-mail: xwan@atu.edu
Objective
An internship or fulltime position in the IT industry to contribute strong programming, analytical and teamwork
skills
Qualifications & Skills
 Over 7 years programming experience in real projects and products. Familiar with C, C++, C#, Java, SQL,
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Visual C, ASP.net, Eclipse, X-code, Mat-lab, SAS.
 Multiple areas of experiences in algorithm research, mobile development, database management, website
design & development and networking.
 Creative thinking, strong ability of problem solving and self-learning.
Professional Experience
Department of Computer and Information Science, Arkansas Tech University
Graduate Assistant (Advisor: Larry Morell) Aug., 2015 – Now
 Research on programming language and compiler design (using Java).
Hanvon Technology Co., Ltd, Beijing, China
Algorithm Engineer / Project Manager Feb., 2007 – Dec. 2014
Over 7 years of programming experience in OCR (Optical Character Recognition) algorithm research &
development, including image processing, machine learning and etc.
 Developed high-performance OCR engines (English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, German,
France, etc.) that based on machine learning. The engines reach 99% accuracy rate on average.
 Improved English OCR engine and applied it on all Hanvon products.
 Extended Western Europe OCR engine based on English OCR engine.
 Designed and implemented Chinese/English bilingual OCR system.
 Extended the bilingual OCR system to Japanese/English OCR system, Korean/English OCR system.
 Participated in OCR related software and products development.
 Designed extensible BCR (Business Card Recognition) system. Extended to Chinese BCR system,
Japanese BCR system and Western Europe BCR system.
 Developed reading/scanning pen that support multi-language recognition and translation.
 Developed mobile software like BCR apps, translator apps and OCR sdk.
Innovation Base of HUST, Wuhan, China
Project Developer Sept., 2002 - Dec., 2003
 Cooperated with two teammates and worked on software and hardware design and development.
 Final achievement including: Infrared Range Finder, Remote Keyboard, Keyboard music circuit, etc.
Education Background
Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR
MS Information Technology GPA: 4/4 Expected Graduation: May 2017
Huazhong University of Science and Technology Wuhan, China
MS Pattern Recognition and Intelligent System GPA: 3.6/4 Mar., 2007
BS Electrical Engineering GPA: 3.5/4 Jun., 2004
BS Computer Science and Technology GPA: 3.2/4 Jun., 2004
Awards and Honors
 Top Ten Employees of Hanvon 2012
 The First Prize of Hubei Province in The National Undergraduate Electronic Design Contest 2003
 First-class Scholarship of HUST 2001~2005
Published Patents
[1] An Approach to Text Image Direction Correction 200910079865.0
[2] Method and Apparatus for Modifying Western Character Case 201010160729.7
[3] Method and Apparatus for Pre-processing the Underlined Text Image 201010299203.7
[4] Method and Apparatus for Text Image Recognition 201110117972.5
[5] A Method and Apparatus for Line Segmentation 201110221556.X
[6] A Method and Apparatus for Scanning Input 201210365732.1