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Yejin-Hwang/README.md

👋 Hi, I'm Yejin (예진 황)

🎓 MS in Data Science @ Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
🎓 B.S. in Food Science & Biotechnology @ SKKU Sungkyunkwan University

🔬 Former research intern @ Samsung Medical Center (Epidemiology & Clinical Data)
📊 Passionate about data-driven research, machine learning, and financial time series forecasting

📄 Resume


🏅 Highlights

  • Awarded the SKKU President Award for a methane-reducing functional gum project (₩2M prize, graduation evaluation waived)
    🔗 View SKKU article (English)

  • Presented stock forecasting research at Coastal Bend Conference (2025) and NMSU Workshop (2025)
    🔗 View LinkedIn post


🚀 Experiences

  • (2024.09–Present) Research Assistant @ Prof.Sreelekha Guggilam's Lab (TAMUCC) ▸ Conducting thesis research under Prof. Sreelekha Kadam at the intersection of financial time series modeling and social sentiment analysis
    ▸ Designing a Reddit sentiment-enhanced forecasting model combining custom VADER-based lexicons with multivariate transformer-based models ▸ Fine-tuning large foundation models using stock price data and implementing scalable inference pipelines for real-time market prediction

  • (2022.08–2023.08) Clinical Data Research Assistant @ Samsung Medical Center – CCE (Clinical Center for Epidemiology) ▸ Supported data collection and analysis for clinical epidemiological studies under Prof. Juhee Cho (SAHIST / Johns Hopkins), Prof. Danbee Kang (SAHIST) ▸ Worked on structured health datasets related to rare and oncological diseases(cancer) ▸ Managed and cleaned clinical datasets and assisted in data coordination(protocols, data workflows)for epidemiology research

  • (2022.03–2022.07) Research Assistant @ Prof. Jinhee Heo’s Lab (SKKU) ▸ Conducted scientific literature review and basic data handling for lab-scale experiments under Prof. Jinhee Hur (Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins, Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard) ▸ Gained foundational experience in academic research and interdisciplinary collaboration


💡 Tech Stack

python r mysql postgresql git aws


📘 Projects

  • Stock Forecasting using Transformer
    Implemented Google TimesFM, Amazon Chronos, and ARIMA models for Tesla stock prediction using time-series data(PyTorch)

  • Bayesian Cost Prediction in Healthcare
    Compared Bayesian and Frequentist linear regression models on individual medical cost prediction (using rethinking package in R). Focused on uncertainty quantification and interpretability.

  • [Ongoing] Reddit Sentiment–Enhanced Stock Forecasting
    Multivariate forecasting with Reddit-based sentiment using custom lexicon and foundation time series models


📚 Relevant Coursework

  • Data Science, Data Structures, Algorithms, Machine Learning
  • Programming in Python, Problem Solving, Predictive Analytics, etc.

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