Rachel Young
Research Assistant at Emergence of Communication Lab
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRachel Young is a research-focused software engineer and linguistics student at UCLA with roughly a decade of hands-on technical experience across front-end and full-stack roles. She currently contributes to emergent communication research while building user-facing products like ClubHouseUCLA and supporting operations at ASUCLA, blending academic inquiry with practical deployment. Her background in both linguistics and computer science gives her a unique angle on language-aware systems and human-centered interfaces. Experienced in rapid project cycles from internships and Creative Labs work, she moves comfortably between APIs, databases, and polished UI work. As an ACM-W officer and mentorship advisor, she pairs technical delivery with community-building and outreach. Colleagues note her ability to translate research ideas into working prototypes that inform both experiments and products.
10 years of coding experience
Girls Who CodeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Gabrielino High SchoolUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Github Skills (14)
generative-adversarial-network5
python4
deep-learning3
machine-learning3
diffusion-models3
data-science3
translation3
tensorflow3
vip2
chatgpt2
artificial-intelligence2
stable-diffusion2
computer-vision2
neural1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
THUrachel/DeepSentiment
Aug 2016 - Apr 2019
Contributions:2 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
THUrachel/THUrachel.github.io
Nov 2015 - Apr 2019
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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