Grace Tao

Full Stack Developer

Passionate Full Stack & Deep Learning Engineer with expertise in scalable software development and GPU optimization. Currently pursuing MS in Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology while conducting cutting-edge research in Graph Neural Networks.

Developing AI and Web systems

Hoboken, New Jersey
jtao11@stevens.edu
551 359 1768

About Me

Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to solve complex problems in deep learning and software development

Research Publication

“DR-CircuitGNN: Training Acceleration of Heterogeneous Circuit Graph Neural Network on GPUs”

Published in ICS 2025 - Achieved 4.8× training speedup through custom CUDA kernel optimization

PyTorchCUDAGPU OptimizationGraph Neural Networks
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PyTorch
Deep Learning Framework
CUDA
GPU Acceleration
JavaScript
Web Development
TypeScript
Modern Web Apps

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science

Stevens Institute of Technology

Sep 2024 – May 2026Hoboken, New Jersey
GPA: 3.8/4.0

Bachelor of Engineering in New Media Technology

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

Sep 2019 – Jun 2023Shanghai, China

Recent Role

Deep Learning Research Assistant

Stevens Institute of Technology

Leading GPU optimization research for Circuit Graph Neural Networks, developing custom CUDA kernels, and publishing cutting-edge research in top-tier conferences.

My Work

Featured Projects

A collection of projects that showcase my skills in full-stack development, from concept to deployment.

🎨
Deep Learning

DR-CircuitGNN: GPU-Accelerated Circuit Graph Neural Network

Cutting-edge research project optimizing Circuit Graph Neural Networks with custom CUDA kernels, achieving 4.8× training speedup.

Key Features:

  • 4.8× training speedup achieved
  • Custom CUDA kernel optimization
PyTorchCUDAMulti-Stream CUDAGPU Profiling+1 more
🎨
Web Development

Travel Companion Web Application

A comprehensive travel planning and companion web application built with modern web technologies.

Key Features:

  • Travel planning interface
  • Companion matching system
JavaScriptNode.jsWeb ProgrammingFull-Stack
🎨
Web Development

ConHub Web Application

A modern social media platform for discovering conventions, showcasing your art and hobbies, and connecting with like-minded communities.

Key Features:

  • Create, publish, and manage convention details
  • Engage with fans via posts and updates
TypeScriptRedisModern Frameworks
🎨
Web Development

Publication Display Web Application

A professional ASP.NET web application designed to showcase academic research, publications, and team achievements. Comprehensive portal for research dissemination and academic collaboration.

Key Features:

  • User Authentication System
  • Research Publication Showcase
ASP.NETC#SQL ServerHTML5+2 more
🎨
Deep Learning

Pipeline Video Recognition & Defect Detection System

Complete end-to-end video recognition pipeline with real-time defect detection capabilities. Features deep learning-based ResNet18 architecture, CUDA acceleration, and comprehensive ML workflow from dataset processing to deployment.

Key Features:

  • 82.4% detection accuracy with ResNet18
  • Real-time video processing & defect detection
PythonPyTorchResNet18OpenCV+4 more

Technical Skills

Comprehensive expertise across the full technology stack, from low-level GPU optimization to high-level application development

Programming Languages

JavaScript
90%
🔷TypeScript
85%
🐍Python
95%
Java
88%
⚙️C/C++
85%
🔹C#
82%
🌐HTML/CSS
92%
🗄️SQL
88%
📊MATLAB
80%

AI/ML Technologies

🔥PyTorch
95%
🧠TensorFlow
90%
👁️OpenCV
88%
📈scikit-learn
85%
🚀CUDA
92%
👀Computer Vision
90%
🕸️Graph Neural Networks
88%
GPU Acceleration
95%

Backend & Cloud

🍃Spring Boot
88%
☁️Spring Cloud
85%
🔷.NET
82%
🔧Microservices
85%
🗄️SQL Server
85%
☁️Google Cloud
80%

Tools & Optimization

📝Git
92%
🐳Docker
78%
🧪JUnit/Mockito
85%
🚀CUDA Kernels
90%
Multi-Stream CUDA
88%
🎯Model Optimization
92%

Expertise Overview

5+
Years of Experience
Full-stack & Deep Learning
15+
Technologies Mastered
From CUDA to React
15+
Projects Completed
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Grace Tao

Full Stack & Deep Learning Engineer

Hoboken, New Jersey
Experience

Deep Learning Research Assistant

Stevens Institute of Technology

Sep 2024 – Present

Full Stack & Deep Learning Engineer

EarthView Image Inc.

Jul 2023 – Jun 2024

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science

Stevens Institute of Technology

Sep 2024 – May 2026

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Quick Overview

5+
Years Experience
15+
Projects Completed
20+
Technologies
3
Companies

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