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Curriculum Vitae

A summary record. The full PDF lives at cpovex.com/cv.pdf forthcoming.

Education

  1. 2024 — present

    PhD Candidate, Electrical & Computer Engineering

    University of California, Irvine

    Advised by Prof. Hamidreza Aghasi. Research on RFIC design, ML-driven physical synthesis, and co-packaged photonics.

  2. 2022 — 2024

    M.S., Electrical Engineering

    University of California, Los Angeles

    Coursework in mmWave circuits, signal processing, and machine learning systems.

  3. 2018 — 2022

    B.S., Electrical Engineering

    Iowa State University

    Foundations in analog electronics, electromagnetics, and embedded systems.

Selected publications

See /publications for the full list.

  1. 2025 · 8 cites

    FALCON: An ML Framework for Fully Automated Layout-Constrained Analog Circuit Design

    A. Mehradfar, X. Zhao, Y. Huang, et al.

  2. 2026

    EM-Aware Physical Synthesis: Neural Inductor Modeling and Intelligent P&R for RF Circuits

    Y. Huang, A. Mehradfar, S. Avestimehr, H. Aghasi

  3. 2025

    Attention-Based Cognitive Beam Steering for 24GHz FMCW Radar Systems

    A. Ding, Y. Huang, et al.

Skills

Hardware

  • RFIC design
  • mmWave circuits
  • PLL / VCO
  • Phase-noise measurement
  • Co-packaged photonics

Software

  • Cadence Virtuoso · SKILL
  • Python · PyTorch
  • TypeScript · Astro
  • LaTeX
  • Git · gh

AI

  • Claude Code (opus-4-6, 1M ctx)
  • Cursor
  • Anthropic Agent SDK
  • Self-built agents
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