About
Hi, my name is Haoran Wu, and I am currently a third-year student pursuing Electronic and Information Engineering at Imperial College London. I have a deep passion for exploring the intricate world of technology, particularly in the realms of Computer Architecture and FPGA. In the future, I am seriously considering to pursue a Ph.D. and further my research in these fields.

Hardware Engineer
I am currently pursuing a research-style internship focused on FPGA technology. As a result, I consider myself a hardware engineer specializing in this area.
- Birthday: 4 Dec 2000
- Website: https://github.com/GeorgeWu1204
- Phone: +44 7529913387
- City: London, UK
- Age: 22
- Degree: Master of Engineering
- Email: haoran.wu20@imperial.ac.uk
- Current Status: Internship
My interests extend beyond electronics and encompass mechanics and physics as well. One notable experience involved conducting a fatigue test on the bogie frame for high-speed railways, allowing me to delve into the practical application of mechanical engineering principles.
I also have a passion for sports. I find enjoyment in soccer and basketball, relishing the thrill of both playing and spectating these dynamic team sports. Furthermore, I am an avid fan of Formula One Racing, captivated by the blend of engineering excellence, speed, and strategy that defines the sport.
Skills
During my continuous study at the college and internship, I have mastered the following skills.
Resume
Education
MEng of Electronic and Information Engineering
2020 - Present
Imperial College London, London, UK
- Dean's list (Top 10% in the department) 2020/2021
- Dean's list (Top 10% in the department) 2021/2022
- Prize for runnners up of second year group project (Second place in the department) 2021/2022
- Module of Interest
- Advanced Computer Architecture and Compiler
- Machine Learning and Deep Learning
- Digital System Design
Foundation Program
2019 - 2020
University College London, London, UK
- Achieved average grades of 88/100
- Graduated with distinction
High School Graduate
2016 - 2018
Shude High School, Chengdu, China
- Achieved average grades of 90/100 for every courses
- Graduated with distinction
- Received National First Prize in Chinese Physics Competition in 2017.
- Received Top 10% in American Physics Bowl Competition in 2018.
- Received Second Prize in Sichuan Mathematic Competition in 2018.
Volunteering
Cleft Lip
June 2017
Ziyang, Sichuan, China
- Assists Patient with Cleft Lip in Registering for Surgery
Professional Experience
Academic Research (Industrial Placement)
April 2023 - Present
Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences
Supervisor: Dr. Kan Shi
- Develop a hardware fuzzer implemented on FPGA to automatically generate stimuli to the RISC-V processor.
- Develop a verification system executed fully on Xilinx Zynq SoC.
Academic Research (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Programme)
June 2022 - Sep 2022
Imperial College, London, UK
Supervisor: Dr. Davis James
- Developed an object detection system with Binary Neural Networks based on FPGAs
- Used Residual Binary Network and Tensorflow to train and convert the Yolo configuration into binary networks
Academic Research
June 2019 - July 2019 & July 2021 - Sep 2021
Southwest Jiaotong University State Key Laboratory of Traction Power, Chengdu, China
Supervisor: Prof. Pingbo Wu
- Tested the relative displacement and interaction force of the High Temperature Superconducting Maglev and published a paper for this research.
- Participated in fatigue experiments on bogie frame,coupler,damper of the bullet train.
- Designed a lighter coupler with high modulus capacity using carbon fiber and patented for it.
Academic Research
June 2018 - July 2018
Laboratory of Tribology, Southwest Jiaotong University, China
Supervisor: Prof. Linmao Qian
- Utilize Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for nanoscale investigation of the influence of adhesion on the maximum static friction force under different atmospheric pressure.
Projects
- All
- Year 1 Project
- Year 2 Project
- Year 3 Project
- Intern Project