Kyungwon Chun
Freelance Software Developer
Gwangju, South Korea
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Top SchoolKyungwon Chun is a machine-learning-focused software engineer and mentor with 12 years of experience applying deep learning, data engineering, and cloud services to practical problems. He has held technical leadership roles including CTO positions and R&D team lead, and currently mentors learners at Udacity while freelancing on robotics, predictive maintenance, and automation projects. His background spans academia and industry—from a PhD in Computational Electrodynamics and postdoctoral research to developing production NLP and MLOps solutions for commercial services. Notable projects include fine-dust estimation from images, visibility and road-weather services, license-plate recognition on edge devices, and an autonomous indoor sanitizing robot. Comfortable moving between research-grade algorithms and hands-on engineering, he often bridges prototyping and deployment, including translating course content between English and Korean. Based in Gwangju, South Korea, he navigates the evolving tech landscape with a pragmatic focus on real-world impact.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Electrodynamics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computational Electrodynamics at Gwangju Institute of Science and TechnologyBachelor of Science (BSc), Physics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics at Chung-Ang University
Korean, English
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Github Skills (103)
python10
data-manipulation10
deep-learning10
dataframes10
pandas10
ml10
neural-network10
data-science10
tensorflow10
data-analysis10
jetson10
machine-learning10
manipulation10
deep-neural-networks10
data-structures10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ruddyscent/c2m2s
Dec 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:49 commits, 41 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
ruddyscent/deep-learning-v2-pytorch
May 2020 - Aug 2024
Projects and exercises for the latest Deep Learning ND program https://www.udacity.com/course/deep-learning-nanodegree--nd101
Contributions:1 PR, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
pytorchdeep-learning-nanodegreenanodegreeudacitydeep-learning
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