Hong Zhang

Office: CS226 PRISMS Lab, UMass, Amherst
Email: zhangh At cs Dot umass Dot edu

I am a second year master student in computer science at the Unversity of Massachusetts, Amherst , working with Kevin Fu. I'm interested in micro-power devices, networks, and security, with a focus on CRFIDs design and measurement.

Education

M.S. student Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst , 09/2010 - Present
Advisor: Prof. Kevin Fu

M.S. student Biostatistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst , 09/2008 - 09/2010
Advisor: Prof. Rongheng Lin
M.S., B.S. student B.Eng. Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, 08/1997 - 07/2004
Thesis: A 120keV Electronic Radiant Gun.
Advisors: Prof. Genyu Ying, Prof. Jianru Wang

Projects

UMass WISP -- Moo 1.0: a batteryless sensoring platform.

uP CARD system: a micro-power trace capture and replay system.
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Publications

Ethnic and Racial disparities in overweight and obesity related co-morbidities in Massachusetts. [Abstract]
Hong Zhang, Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio, Enrique Seoane-Vazquez
APHA 137th Anual Meeting and Expo, 2009
Preliminary results on the association of prevalence of obesity with diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and cardio-vascular diseases in Massachusetts .

An Improved CRT Resolution Measurement System Using MTF Method. [Paper | Slides ]
Hong Zhang, Changfeng Ge, Genyu Ying, Jianru Wang
8th Asian Symposium on Information Display, 2004
An automatic CRT resolution measurement instrument using Modulation Transfer Function of CCD.

Graduate Coursework

Spring'11, CS 687: Reinforcement Learning, Instructor: Sridhar Mahadevan
Autumn'10, CS 683 : Artificial Intelligence, Instructor: Victor Lesser
Autumn'10, CS 611: Advanced Algorithms, Instructor: Andrew McGregor
Autumn'10, CS 691f: CrowdSourcing -- Opportunities & Challenges, Instructor: Deepak Ganesan
Spring'10, CS 645 : Database Design & Implementation, Instructor: Gerome Miklau
Spring'10, CS 603 : Robotics, Instructor: Rod Grupen
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