featured work
projects
a collection of what i've been busy building

ScholarSearch
View →Research discovery search engine with BM25 from scratch + semantic embedding and graph visualization. Achieved sub-200ms search response times on 10,000+ papers.
PythonFastAPIChromaDBRedisD3.js
Performance: <200ms response time on 10,000+ papers

PalateMap
1st Place WinnerPersonalized dining recommendation system using feature vectors based on user preferences. Won $62,780 in prizes out of 491 participants at Solstice Hackathon.
PythonFirebaseFlaskOCR API
Achievement: $62,780 in prizes • 1st place out of 491 participants

MeetMidway
View →AI-powered meetup planning app using Weiszfeld's algorithm to generate custom itinerary with Google Gemini API. Attracted 600 users within a week of launch.
PythonGemini APIFlaskReact
Impact: 600 users within first week of launch

InteriorLAB
1st Place WinnerAI-generated 3D furniture design using GPT-3.5 to generate designs from user input and automated OpenSCAD-to-STL conversion for 3D printing. Won $11,949 in prizes out of 429 participants.
PythonOpenAI APIOpenSCADVTK
Achievement: $11,949 in prizes • 1st place out of 429 participants