Dr Shen Lin
Part-Time ISA Member 2010
Qualifications
- PhD, School of Computing and Communications, Lancaster University
- BSc 1st Class Honours in Computer Science, School of Informatics, Edinburgh University
Skills
- Programming Languages: Java, C#
- Web Programming: HTML,XML, JSP, PHP, javascript, Google Map API, Google App Engine
- Graphics: OpenGL,SWT, AWT, SWING, Processing
- Database: Oracle, MySQL, Firebird
- Middleware: Java RMI, CORBA
Work Experience
- 2008.03-2011.01 Part-time/Full-time Student Academy at Knowledge Business Centre, Lancaster
- 2009.10-2010.04 Research Assistant at School of Computing and Communications, Lancaster University
- 2006.10-2010.06 Teaching Assistant at School of Computing and Communications, Lancaster University
- 2006.06-2006.09 Research Intern at Deutsche Telekom Laboratories
Examples of work
- A web-based video scheduler that controls the advertisement video played on multiple client-side machines that are scattered over the country.
- Staff registration/authentication system based on fingerprint reading. The System is built on client-server architecture. It records user registration information and fingerprint data, and logs user activities based on registered fingerprints.
- A framework produces 360 degree view of various products as flash file format. These flash files can be embedded in a webpage, and users can use mouse to rotate the products.
- 3 –tier affiliate system that helps to promote sales for an online shopping site.
- Graphical User Interface for a secure data exchange system.
Personal Information
In addition to my achievements in academia, I have undertaken a significant amount of part-time work in both research and industry throughout my studies. After completing my doctoral study, I joined the ISA to broaden my industrial experience. Working with the KBC was invaluable experience for me. It offered me great opportunity to demonstrate my technical skills and ability to provide solutions for people doing different businesses. It was also extremely pleasant experience to work with a group of smart and nice people.


