Zifan Jiang

Live in Zurich; used to live in Shanghai, Beijing, and Nanjing (favourite); born in Kunshan.

A researcher, an engineer, a backpacker, a gamer.

University of Zurich · PhD in Computational Linguistics · 2022-2026
- Innosuisse subproject Sign Language Translation
University of Neuchâtel · Scientific Programmer · 2021-now
- SNSF proejct Evolution of Phonetics and Phonology
University of Zurich · Master in Data Science · 2019-2021
- Special student at ETH Zurich
- Teaching assisant of Informatics II
- Master project on ReAdvisor: Intelligent Customer Feedback Management
- Master thesis on Machine Translation between Spoken Languages and Signed Languages in Written Form
Wiredcraft · Front-end Engineer · 2018-2019
- Lead maintainer of Starbucks China website.
- Lead maintainer of World Bank Open Data platform.
- Analyst on-site at Nike Shanghai, helping on WeChat Mini-Program Stuffs.
Freelancer / Gap · 2017-2018
- Did outsourcing work for startups, engaged in the Slate.js project.
- A "librarian", reading useless books in university libraries.
Zhihu · Front-end Engineer / Front-end Intern · 2014-2017
- Built the first version of the Zhihu advertising platform.
- Explored the early React ecosystem, redesign and refactor the website.
- In charge of an internal UI kit, especially a rich-text component based on Draft.js.
MyDocumate · Front-end Intern · 2014
Alibaba · Front-end Intern · 2013
Nanjing University Lily Studio · Art Group Leader / Art Group Member · 2011-2013
Nanjing University · Bachelor in Software Engineering · 2011-2015

Languages: Mandarin Chinese (native), English (C1), German (B1)
Programming Languages: JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Java, C/C++, Scheme, Prolog
Tools: Macbook Pro, Chrome, iTerm, VS Code, Git/Github
Specialties: Natural Language Processing, Data Science, Computer Network, Human-Computer Interaction

Philosophers: Friedrich Nietzsche, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Zhuangzi
Writers: Milan Kundera, W. Somerset Maugham, Orhan Pamuk, John Wiliams, Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Haruki Murakami, Mu Xin
Games: Dota2, Braid, Civilization, Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Sports: hiking, cycling, swimming, skiing, football, basketball
Club: Chelsea F.C.

"What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence." ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
(to be added ...)

蒋子凡

现居苏黎世，曾在上海、北京、南京、苏州住过，出生于昆山。

苏黎世大学 · 计算语言学博士 · 2022-2026
- 标志语言翻译项目
纳沙泰尔大学 · 科学程序员 · 2021-now
- SNSF 项目语音学和音系学的演变
苏黎世大学 · 数据科学硕士 · 2019-2021
- 苏黎世联邦理工大学特别学生
- 信息学 II 助教
- 硕士项目：基于人工智能的在线评论管理项目
- 硕士论文：标志语言翻译
Wiredcraft · 前端工程师 · 2018-2019
- 星巴克中国网站的核心维护者。
- 世界银行公开数据平台的核心维护者。
- 耐克上海驻场分析师，协助开发微信小程序。
自由职业、间隔年 · 2017-2018
- 为创业公司做外包，参与开源项目 Slate.js。
- 「图书管理员」，多数时间用于泡在母校图书馆，读些无益之书。
知乎 · 前端工程师、前端实习生 · 2014-2017
- 开发知乎第一版广告平台。
- 探索早期 React 生态，重设计、重构知乎网站。
- 负责内部 UI 组件库，包括基于 Draft.js 的富文本组件。
芝士圈 · 前端实习生 · 2014
阿里巴巴 · 前端实习生 · 2013
南京大学小百合工作室 · 美工组组长、美工组组员 · 2011-2013
南京大学 · 软件工程学士 · 2011-2015