Minqi Gan

Focus on fully autonomous flight stack development for UAV / docking hangar / drone network

Joined Microsoft on June 2018, worked for China+AI projects in Spartan team and then joined VirtualAds team. Develop applications and mixed reality content manage system for Microsoft HoloLens, help expanding MR in various industries. Enable AI solutions for manufactory industry, focused on computer vision. Research on reinforcement learning to build better game AI. Leading one interest group to research on autonomous driving robot. Contribute in Virtual Ads Project(FY19 Hackathon Global Grand Prize Winner).

1. Research on auto-position and auto-pilot on self-designed VTOL drone. 2. Build IoT devices base on customization. 3. Learn deep learning and try to make demos into application. 4. Provide technical solution including software and hardware. 5. Technical Consultant for the following companies: * Technical Consultant @ Shanghai OYMotion Technology Co.Ltd Responsibilities: Research on gesture recognize algorithms based on EMG signals. Filter specific signals from noisy electromyography sample data. Develop multiple algorithms to classify different gestures. Build verification environment for gesture recognize algorithms. * Technical Consultant @ Mirage Makers Responsibilities: Provide immersive and interactive technical solutions in cross-area of Tech and Art. Build interactive devices based on project contract for exhibition, such as CHANEL J12, Longie Christmas projects. * Technical Solution Provider @ Invengo Information Technology Co.Ltd (Disney supplier) Responsibilities: Provide technical solutions of intelligent devices for tourist attractions. Build IoT devices based on project contract.

As the only algorithm engineer in the company, develop algorithms as well as applications for robots, motion simulator, machine intelligence and VR games. Successfully helped the company achieved 100 million in Pre-A round of financing valuation. Project leader of PSYCHE Robotic Developing Platform. Chief technical consultant of FMB (Fighting My Bots) Championship. Algorithm engineer and control system designer of YAMANTAKA giant robot. Algorithm and software engineer of IMRS (Immersive Mix Reality Space) motion simulator. Hardware and software developer of different types of intelligent robot (multi-wheeled cars, Omni-directional, quadruped, hexapod, half-humanoid).

Partner of the company, Self-employed. Project leader and framework implementer. Technical consultant. Develop SAAS(Software As A Service) solutions for startups and incubators.

1. Experienced ASIC verification engineer. Participated in HUAWEI’s recent three-generation baseband chipsets, in charge of HAC interface testing for SD6108 and SD6182 (WCDMA baseband processor chips), and lead a team to verify the possibility of paralleling dual-mode processing for SD6183 (GSM/WCDMA/LTE multi-mode baseband processor chip). 2. Pro Embedded software testing engineer. Participated in HUAWEI’s RAN solution (from SRAN14 to SRAN17, the most benefited product solution in HUAWEI), tech leader of WCDMA baseband testing team. 3. Expert in WCDMA protocol testing and performance testing, also familiar with LTE baseband protocols. 4. Develop the testing framework on embedded system compose of CPU, DSP and FPGA, mostly using C language, also using C++/C# to develop test tools, using m language to simulate in Matlab, and TCL/TTCN/Python to implement automatic testing scripts. Solid knowledge in testing area. Member of jury in HUAWEI’s Certification Test for testers. Award of Excellent Staff in the department, Year 2011 & 2012. Award of Gold Team in HUAWEI, Year 2013.

Experienced embedded system designer. Participated in series of projects designed for aerospace and military. Solid knowledge of communication and signal processing. Skilled listener and communicator. Cooperate with several departments to deliver the whole system integrated of many functional parts. Design the interface between each module and develop core baseband signal processing module on SCM/ARM/DSP/FPGA based on project requirements. Cooperate with structural engineers, RF engineers and application software developers. Development Tools: C, gcc, makefile, Verilog-HDL, C#, Matlab. Familiar with UART, USB, I2C, SPI interface. Good habit on always lookup datasheets and specifications of the hardware and drivers.