Chang Chi-Wei

B.S. in Computer Science and Information Engineering

• Admission via Special Talent Selection
• Rank 1 · Total Score 91.25 · Interview Score 95

High School

• Mayor's Award for Distinguished Performance
• Awarded the Harvard Prize Book
• GPA: 4.00 / 4.30 (Rank 4 / Year)
• APCS: 4/4 · IELTS 8.5 · TOEIC 965
• Harvard Crimson Quiz Bowl 2025 (CS): Global 2nd Place · Individual Champion (Taiwan)

Bilingual Program Graduate

• Robofest 2022 Unknown Mission — 1st Place Worldwide (VEX IQ)
• Debate Team · School Choir · Game Development (Unity)

CyCraft Technology

• Youngest intern; personally invited by the Security Research Director
• Researching divergence between model safety and interpretability in LLM systems

Chingshin RAGi — GenAI Stars 1st Prize Winner

• Won 1st Prize at the NSTC GenAI Stars Competition (Oct 2024)
• Engineered a custom RAG system for school AI communication tool
• Built backend (Python, SQLite, hybrid BM25/ANN) and frontend (Svelte) from scratch

LLM Safety & Applications, advised by Prof. Tzong-Han Tsai (NCU)

• First-authored FORTRESS (TMLR) and PATCH Dataset (ISCSLP 2026)
• Created educational AI video on LLM safety, selected for AAAI 2025
• Delivered 40-minute talk on RAG technology at SITCON 2025 and 2026
• Designed and taught a hands-on LLM jailbreak attack & defense lab at AIS3 2026
• Taught ML course at SITCON Camp 2026 on interactive stations (in-browser ONNX, GPU-served Qwen)
• Built CNN CAPTCHA solver (100% accuracy) and Transformer trading model

Chingshin Academy & AIGO Program (MODA)

• Self-studied advanced AI; delivered weekly research presentations
• AIGO: Overall Excellence Award (2024) · Outstanding Performance Award (2025)
• Led winning hackathon team; delivered closing ceremony speech
• Invited opening speaker at AI WAVE SHOW 2025

Student Council — Chingshin Academy

• Spearheaded branding, graphic design, and merchandise for school-wide events
• Created key visual identity for the school's 73rd anniversary main stage

VEX Robotics — Chingshin Academy

• Led C++ programming with OOP principles; mentored new members
• Designed team apparel; documented journey through videography and photography

School Productions & Events

• Directed, filmed, and edited 10+ major school videos (DaVinci Resolve)
• Lead volunteer photographer for 30+ school events

Chingshin Academy & Various Platforms

• Open Semifinalist & 6th Overall Best Speaker, Taiwan International Debate Open (2026)
• Champion & Overall 3rd Best Speaker, Fushing Debate Open (2025)
• Semi-Finalist, Taiwan Schools Debating Championships (2023, 2024)
• National 5th Place, Young Diplomats Program (MOFA, 2023)
• Lead Host, 2024 International PBL & Digital Teaching Forum

Chi-Wei Chang, et al. — Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR)

Chi-Wei Chang, et al. — ISCSLP 2026; earlier version presented at EACL 2026 SRW

• Next.js 15 / React 19 Turborepo; force-directed knowledge graph (D3 + Canvas), Markdown CMS, and i18n
• Sustained 100 Real Experience Score under 4,000+ single-day visitors; Lighthouse 93–100 across all 12 audited routes

• Solo contractor for a 110K-member private-community group-buy e-commerce operation
• Led employee discovery and phased proposal; shipped 6 Chrome MV3 automation workflows to production
• 789 audited runs, 22,256 records auto-processed, 632 hours run unattended (Apr–Aug 2026)
• Built tailnet telemetry dashboard, lease-based worker dispatch, and ERP sync mirroring 503K records