Kichang Kim
Programmer at NHN PlayArt
Tokyo, Japan
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Top SchoolKichang Kim is a Tokyo-based programmer with a decade of engineering experience, combining a strong control-systems academic background from Tokyo Institute of Technology with hands-on software development at NHN PlayArt. He contributes to open-source ML tooling—notably enhancing DeepDanbooru by enabling GPU-accelerated Grad-CAM and adding experimental ResNet variants—showing a focus on model performance and architecture experimentation. His blend of mechanical/control engineering training and practical ML/engineering work gives him a systems-oriented approach to building performant software. Having started his professional life in public service as a librarian, he brings patience and attention to detail to collaborative projects.
10 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Department of Mechanical and Control Engineering, Master's degree, Department of Mechanical and Control Engineering at 東京工業大学 / Tokyo Institute of Technology
Korean, Japanese, English
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Github Skills (13)
computer-vision10
machine-learning10
tensorflow10
python10
resnet9
gpu8
java6
asynchronous6
async-await6
binary-reader6
makefile6
dll6
marshalling6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
KichangKim/DeepDanbooru
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023
AI based multi-label girl image classification system, implemented by using TensorFlow.
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
ML EngineerContributions:4 releases, 56 commits, 8 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Kichang primarily focused on enhancing the deepdanbooru image classification system, particularly by enabling GPU usage for the Grad-CAM feature, improving its performance. They also added a new ResNet custom model version (v3) for experimental use, indicating a focus on model architecture and experimentation. Furthermore, the user made changes to package naming conventions and core functionality.
girldanboorudeep-learningmachine-learningmulti-label
KichangKim/DanbooruDownloader
Jul 2017 - Oct 2022
Danbooru image downloader.
Contributions:1 release, 43 commits, 1 PR in 5 years 3 months
downloaderdanbooruimage-downloader
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