Sven Wu

Bay Area, California Mobile: 510-***-**** Email: adngjw@r.postjobfree.com

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EDUCATION

UC Berkeley - B.A. Data Science (Domain Emphasis on Human & Population Health) Berkeley, CA May 2021

● Activities: UC Berkeley Data Scholars - Pathways Member, The Sage Mentorship Program - Mentor PROJECTS

Swordfight Arena (2016) Main Game Developer

● Sword Fighting game I started building in 2014 for fun using Lua and ROBLOX Studio. Diet & Disease (2018) Programmer

● Analyzed data from cardiovascular health observational study to determine major causes of death in the world, examined clinical trials and ran hypothesis tests using Python. Classifying Movies (2018) Programmer

● Built a k-nearest neighbors classifier to predict whether a movie was a romantic or an action flick by exploring its screenplays.

Bear Maps (2019) Programmer

● Built a “mini” google maps-like application that mapped out the city of Berkeley with Java.

● Utilized data structures and built a small AI.

Spam vs. Ham (2019) Programmer

● Built a logistic regression model for classifying between spam and “ham”(non-spam emails).

● Threshold was 88%. Got 93.33% and was in the top 25% for the Kaggle competition. GGWP- Identify Toxic Behavior in Gaming (2020) NLP Algorithm Developer and Insight Reporter

● Used AWS to store and retrieve large data bases (21 million points) provided by GGWP startup.

● Examined factors for player toxicity by using Python and employing NLP.

● Generated player profiles so moderators could make informed decisions on dealing with toxic players(pban timeouts, IP block etc).

Collaborative Filtering for Recommending Songs to Users (2021) ML Algorithm Developer

● Used data of derived user ratings of songs based on each user’s listening behavior

● Utilized various machine learning methods such as cross-validation and validation set processing to construct a Collaborative Filtering model that recommended songs to specific users. SKILLS

● Technical Skills: Python(Numpy, Pandas, Sci-Kit Learn), R, SQL, Java, AWS, Google Colab, Github.

● Interests: Video Games, Basketball, Frisbee, Game Dev, Traveling, Movies, Writing.

● Awards: AP Literature Achievement Award

● HS Clubs: HS Frisbee Club Co-Founder/Teacher, Team NBA Tutor, CS Club Member

● Currently Self-Teaching: Javascript, CSS, HTML, Databases.

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