Research Assistant at Yonsei University School of Business
Seoul, South Korea
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Heewon Hwang is a research-focused BBA student at Yonsei University with 10 years of practical experience blending quantitative finance, data engineering, and machine learning. As a Research Assistant, he engineered large-scale ELS and municipal bond datasets and automated data collection from Korea’s DART and Bloomberg, pairing financial domain knowledge with scripting and API work. He led a quant team to the DB GAPS Challenge finals and has hands-on ML experience as a contributor to Deep-BCI, implementing RNN/CNN models in PyTorch for EEG-based brain-computer interfaces. A builder at heart, Heewon co-founded student platforms and has run pro bono consulting projects, showing a rare mix of product instinct, academic rigor, and social impact orientation. Based in Seoul, he bridges business strategy and AI engineering, with a knack for turning messy regulatory and financial data into actionable analysis.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Elementary, Middle, and High School Education, Elementary, Middle, and High School Education at American International School Chennai
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration, AI Intensive, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration, AI Intensive at Yonsei University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration, AI Intensive, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Business Administration, AI Intensive at Yonsei University School of Business
An open software package to develop BCI based brain and cognitive computing technology for recognizing user's intention using deep learning
Role in this project:
ML Engineer & Data Scientist
Contributions:59 commits, 54 pushes in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Heewon primarily contributed to the development and training of deep learning models for EEG-based brain-computer interfaces (BCIs). Their work focused on building and evaluating recurrent neural network (RNN) and convolutional neural network (CNN) models, specifically using PyTorch. The user implemented data loading, model definition, training loops, and evaluation metrics for EEG signal classification and driver vigilance estimation. The commits demonstrate a strong understanding of deep learning principles applied to the BCI domain.
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