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Yong Lin, Ph.D.

Biography

Dr. Lin is a highly accomplished and dedicated Assistant Teaching Professor in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering at ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ. With a strong educational background and a remarkable track record in both academia and industry, Dr. Lin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the university community.

Dr. Lin is a dynamic and innovative educator and researcher dedicated to advancing the field of Electrical & Computer Engineering. His diverse background in academia, government, and the private sector makes them a valuable asset to ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ and a role model for ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵs aspiring to excel in their careers.

Research Interests

Dr. Lin's research interests span several cutting-edge areas in Electrical & Computer Engineering:

• Machine Learning
• Digital signal and image processing
• Data Science
• Optimization
• Engineering Management
• Humanitarian Engineering

Education

• Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Dayton, 2005
• Masters of Business Administration, Duke University, 2011

Governmental Appointment

Dr. Lin has demonstrated a commitment to public service through his appointment by the State Government of Ohio as a Board Member of the Minority Development Financing Advisory (MDFA) Board. Appointed by Ohio State Governor in 2013.

Academic Teaching Experience

¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ - 2014-present

• Courses taught: ECE 102, 205, 291, 306, 340 448, 449, and MKT 425

Service

• Served as a keystone senior design project in areas of artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, security, recycling, clean production, digital signal and image processing, data sciences, optimization, and humanitarian engineering.
• Is serving as a committee chair for ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈÊÓƵ’s Humanitarian Engineering and Computing minor program, collaborated with the non-profit organization Awakening Your Child’s Total Potential, fostering community engagement and social responsibility.

Private Sector Experience

In the private sector, Dr. Lin has held prominent roles in Fortune 500 companies showcasing his leadership and strategic acumen:

• Global Senior Manager at Mars Global Services (2018 – 2020)
• Senior Manager at Procter & Gamble (2005- 2012)
• Product Manager at Genesys/Alcatel (1998-2001)
• Engineer at NCR/AT&T (1992-1998)