Haowen Lai

Education

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA, 2022 - present
• M. S. in Electrical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2019 - 2022
• B. E. in Electrical Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, 2015 - 2019

Selected Awards

• Phoenix Contact Scholarship, 2018
• Siemens Scholarship, 2018
• First prize in Intel Cup ESDC, 2018
• National Scholarship for Undergraduate, 2017
• Qidi Scholarship of Tongji University, 2017
• Honorable Mention of Mathematical Contest In Modeling, 2017
• First Prize of Tongji Scholarship of Excellence, 2016

Honors

• Outstanding Undergraduate of Shanghai, 2019
• Excellent Student of Tongji University, 2016, 2017& 2018

Teaching Experiences

• CIS 3990: Mobile and IoT Computing
• Teaching Assistant, Spring 2024, University of Pennsylvania

• 20250193-2: Operations Research
• Teaching Assistant, Spring 2021, Tsinghua University

• 20250193-3: Operations Research
• Teaching Assistant, Spring 2020, Tsinghua University

• 10421055-10: Calculus A (1)
• Teaching Assistant, Fall 2019, Tsinghua University

Professional Activities

• Paper Review
  • 2024: IEEE ICRA
  • 2023: IEEE T-ASE, IEEE TCST, IEEE RA-L
• Co-organizer of ICRA 2022 General Place Recognition Competition   (Feb. 2022 - Apr. 2022)
  • Maintenance of the website and the submission platform
  • Development of tools and datasets

Community Services

• Student Service  (Sept. 2020 - Jan. 2021)
  • Vice president of the Graduate Students' Union of the Department of Automation.
• Tutoring  (Sept. 2017 - Jan. 2018)
  • Curriculum tutoring for underrepresented students.
• Student Service  (Oct. 2016 - Jun. 2017)
  • Member of Innovation Club. Assisted to the holding of two contests.