Alan Synn
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDoangjoo Synn is a PhD student in Computer Science at Georgia Tech who blends rigorous research with hands-on software engineering in distributed systems and cloud AI. With 9 years of industry experience, he co-led the development of privacy-preserving ML use cases and built core training and inference infrastructures at Protopia AI. His work spans ML applications, computational design, and AI for the creative process, applying PyTorch and ONNX across distributed cloud environments. He has held roles as a PhD research intern at Dolby Laboratories and ML engineering intern at LG Uplus, and has served as an AWS Educate Cloud Ambassador, underscoring his cloud-savvy background. Based in Atlanta, he champions robust distributed frameworks—often summarized by his GitHub motto “∀ things distributed”—to enable reliable AI at scale. He combines deep academic insight with practical deployment expertise to address complex, privacy-aware ML systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 4.25/4.5, Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 4.25/4.5 at Korea University
English, Korean, Japanese
Github Skills (10)
java4
idl4
jekyll4
rpc3
microservices2
compiler2
wordpress1
akka1
akka-streams1
scala1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
AlanSynn/alansynn.github.io
Oct 2021 - Mar 2025
A beautiful, simple, clean, and responsive Jekyll theme for academics
Contributions:2 PRs, 41 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 5 months
responsive-jekyll-themeacademicscleanjekylljekyll-theme
HandSKoreaUniv/HandSKoreaUniv.github.io
Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:14 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
handsjekyll
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