Tae Kim
Data & Applied Scientist
Auburn, Alabama, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTae Kim is a Data & Applied Scientist at Microsoft Advertising with nine years of experience blending statistical rigor and applied machine learning to drive data-driven product decisions. He completed a PhD in Statistics at the University of Chicago, bringing deep expertise in probabilistic modeling and causally minded analysis to large-scale ad-tech problems. Tae’s background includes research roles at academic and policy institutes, giving him a strong foundation in experimental design and labor-market data interpretation. Educated at Cornell in mathematics, economics, and music, he pairs quantitative breadth with creative problem-solving and attention to nuance. Based in Auburn, Alabama, he is comfortable translating complex models into production-ready solutions and collaborating across research and engineering teams. Colleagues appreciate that he combines academic depth with pragmatic impact, often surfacing insights that aren’t obvious from aggregate metrics alone.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Economics, Music, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Economics, Music at Cornell UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Statistics at University of Chicago
Korean, English
Github Skills (2)
bioconductor5
bioinformatics4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
tk382/HIPPO
Dec 2019 - Aug 2021
Heterogeneity Induced Pre-Processing tOol
Contributions:346 commits, 1 PR, 279 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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tk382/tk382.github.io
Nov 2018 - May 2020
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:64 pushes in 1 year 6 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
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