Shih-Ling Shen

Resume

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Education


  • Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical Engineering
    University of British Columbia
    Sep 2022 - May 2026

Work Experience


  • APSC 160 - Undergraduate Teaching Assistant I
    University of British Columbia
    Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
    • 2023W1 APSC 160 - Introduction to Computation in Engineering Design

Engineering Design Team


  • Electrical Team Lead
    UBC Sailbot
    Mar 2024 - Current
    • Undergraduate student team focused on creating fully autonomous sailboats capable of sailing in the Pacific Ocean and collecting research data for climate change research
    • Leading the electrical team consisting of more than 25 students in creating custom PCBs, firmware, motor systems, battery systems, and solar panel solutions

  • Electrical Team Communication Systems Project Lead
    UBC Sailbot
    Aug 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Electrical Team Member
    UBC Sailbot
    Sep 2022 - Aug 2023

Projects


  • Waveform Generator and Music Player
    Jun 2024
    • A GUI application running on NIOS II CPU that is written in C, SystemVerilog, and VHDL that serves as a music player and a waveform generator with various modulations at the same time
    • See in Portfolio page

  • RC4 Decoder
    Jun 2024
    • Decodes RC4-encrypted 32 byte messages with a 24-bit secret key within 1 second using a 64-core hardware accelerator written with VHDL and SystemVerilog for the DE1-SoC
    • See in Portfolio page

  • Simple RISC CPU
    Jun 2024
    • A RISC CPU written in SystemVerilog based on a custom architecture that can run up to 119 MHz
    • Ranked 5th among 315 students and achieved a 2.006 geometric mean speedup compared to the reference CPU


Awards


2023W Dean’s Honour List
2024
Rogers Communication Inc Scholarship
2024
2022W Dean’s Honour List
2023
Outstanding International Student Award
2022
SD42 Top Graduating International Student
2022
BCCIE International Student Ambassador Scholarship
2022