<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class=""><span class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class="">Hi developers,</span></span><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><br class="">It is excited that I have opportunity work with you!</span></span><div class=""><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class="">I am Yizheng Zhao, a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University majoring in Software</span></span><span class=""><span class=""> </span></span><span class=""><span class="">Engineering and I’ve got my Bachelor’s degree in Math in 2016 at Jilin University.</span></span><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class="">I love python and machine learning and that why I wanna make my own contribution to</span></span><span class=""><span class=""> </span></span><span class=""><span class="">community.</span></span><span class=""><span class=""> </span></span><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class="">I have 2 years experience developing with python and </span></span><span class=""><span class=""><span style="orphans: 2; white-space: pre-wrap; widows: 2;" class="">I am quite familiar with scikit-learn</span></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><div class="">as a user.</div></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></span></span><span class=""><span class="">In college, I learned several machine learning</span></span><span class=""><span class=""> </span></span><span class=""><span class="">algorithms and their </span></span><span class=""><span class="">mathematical derivation. I believe I can do better than others with my strong Math background and coding skills.</span></span><span class=""><span class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><div class="">Here is my proposal.</div></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><div class=""><a href="https://github.com/YizhengZHAO/scikit-learn/wiki/GSoC-2017-:-Improve-online-learning-for-linear-models" class="">https://github.com/YizhengZHAO/scikit-learn/wiki/GSoC-2017-:-Improve-online-learning-for-linear-models</a></div></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></span></span><span class=""><span class=""><div class="">BTW, could you please give me more explanation about “A tool to set the learning rate on a few epochs”?</div><div class="">I am happy to get suggestions from the community.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Sincerely,</div><div class="">Yizheng</div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></span></span><span class=""><span class=""></span></span><span class=""><span class=""></span></span><span class=""></span></div></body></html>