Alexander Xu

Math + CS@Stanford. Working on startups, math research, and machine learning for science.

xualex008@gmail.com  ·  @alexxubuilds

Now

Research

  • 2025

    Quantum-Resistant Encryption Schemes over Polynomial Rings

    Stanford SUMaC

    Ring Learning with Errors and lattice-based cryptography, connecting abstract algebra to quantum-resistant hardness assumptions.

    • Abstract Algebra
    • Lattices
    • LaTeX
  • 2025

    Improving Access to Satellite-Derived Wildfire Smoke Exposure Data

    Emory School of Public Health

    Satellite monitoring pipelines and XGBoost smoke prediction models. Co-authored poster, ISES-ISEE 2025 Joint Conference.

    • Python
    • XGBoost
    • Remote Sensing
  • 2024

    Modeling Healthcare Facility Access in Metropolitan Atlanta Using Weighted Voronoi Tessellations

    Georgia Southern University

    Modeled facility access across Atlanta with Voronoi diagrams and weighted k-means, weighted by population density and health risk.

    • Computational Geometry
    • Clustering
    • GIS

Projects

  • App

    Smoke Aware

    Aggregates wildfire and air-quality datasets into one localized view. RAG system for AI-enabled data processing.

    • Next.js
    • React
    • Firestore
    • Google Maps
    • Python
  • Platform

    BTPHub

    Marketplace for childcare, pet care, and senior services, scoped to the neighborhood.

    • Vue
    • C#/.NET
    • Azure SQL
    • SendGrid

Writing

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