Youyang Gu
Co-Founder at MOG LLC
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYouyang Gu is a serial founder and engineer with 11 years of experience building data-driven products at the intersection of finance, healthcare, and public health. Based in New York, he co-founded WWR and runs MOG LLC after creating high-impact projects like YoloStocks, a real-time Reddit ticker analytics platform that earned coverage from major outlets. His background includes quantitative research and trading roles at Jump Trading and internships at Google and Tower Research, paired with an M.Eng. and S.B. from MIT in EECS. He has applied machine learning and AI to problems ranging from COVID-19 mortality modeling (WHO advisory) to operational analytics in healthcare and forecasting for covid19-projections.com. Curious by nature and habitually juggling multiple projects, he combines rigorous research experience with product-focused engineering to ship tools that surface real-time signals from noisy data.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Henry M. Gunn High SchoolM.Eng. Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, M.Eng. Electrical Engineering & Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUniversity of Illinois Laboratory High School
Github Skills (79)
python10
simulator10
standardized10
deep-learning10
forecast10
uncertainty10
forecasts10
decision-making10
data-access10
cdc10
atmospheric-modelling10
data-science10
bootstrapping10
analytics10
groupme10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
youyanggu/covid19_projections
Apr 2020 - Jan 2022
COVID-19 Projections Using Machine Learning
Contributions:3470 commits, 2 PRs, 3556 pushes in 1 year 10 months
pythondata-sciencedeep-learningmachine-learningprojections
youyanggu/groupme_stats
Jul 2014 - Jul 2017
Contributions:26 commits, 4 PRs, 13 pushes in 3 years
groupmestatsinteresting
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