Kyurae Kim
PHD Student at University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolKyurae Kim is a PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania with a decade of hands-on experience bridging probabilistic machine learning, Bayesian inference, and high-performance computing. His work spans stochastic optimization, signal processing, and computational statistics, with applied projects from medical imaging and sonar to embedded ultrasound firmware and GPU-accelerated cluster scheduling. Comfortable in C/C++, Julia, Python, MATLAB, CUDA and VHDL, he combines low-level systems design (FPGA/firmware) with scalable parallel algorithms and probabilistic modeling. Past roles include research at Sogang University, the University of Liverpool, and a Genentech internship, and he has contributed to GCC/OpenMP tooling and published practical advances in Bayesian optimization for scheduling and medical image enhancement. Notably, his background blends hardware development for instruments like mass spectrometers with modern Bayesian methods, revealing a rare cross-domain fluency between physical systems and statistical computation.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
학사 전자공학, 학사 전자공학 at Sogang UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer and Information Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer and Information Science at University of Pennsylvania
English, French, Korean
Github Skills (200)
programming-language10
probabilistic-programming10
python10
mcmc10
deep-learning10
bayesian-methods10
cpp10
bayesian-inference10
gpgpu10
statistics10
gradient10
probability-theory10
root-finding10
science10
julia10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Red-Portal/KLpqVI.jl
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:150 pushes, 105 branches in 1 year
Red-Portal/.emacs.d
Jun 2017 - Jun 2021
Contributions:91 commits, 86 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
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