I'm Luke

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Welcome To My Website

An Introduction

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I'm a computer science major whose dream is to work with cutting-edge technology on high-impact projects. On the side, I enjoy dabbling in coffee and climbing!

Experience

My Experiences

Brief descriptions of my work experiences

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My Experience at ByteDance, TikTok

In the summer of my sophomore year, I had the wonderful opportunity to work for the tech giant, ByteDance and the experience was truly eye-opening. Although I know the term "eye-opening" gets thrown around a lot, I truly mean it in every sense of the word(s); My perpective and grasp of software engineering ... coming soon

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My experience at DSTA

Over the winter break of my sophomore year, I interned at the Defense Science and Technology Agency in Singapore where I worked on a feasibiliy project for a cross domain chatbot. The purpose of such a chatbot is to eliminate jargon and paperwork, to allow free and rapid exchange of information and ideas between the different military services ... coming soon

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My Thoughts & Insights

Snippets of my experience with technology or anything interesting that I have come across recently

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My thoughts of interning at TikTok

"Always Day One" - This quote from founder Zhang Yiming struck a serious chord with me; to continue striving for improvement with a keen sense of urgency. Although the company was already the world's second largest unicon ... coming soon

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Distributable Computing

Shortly after learning basic software architecture patterns such as MVC, I became curious about how scalability was managed for huge companies and platforms such as Netflix that support 100s of millions of users at a time ... coming soon

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What does it mean to be a software engineer?

While, I have not been programming for very long, I have been extremely fortunate to find myself surrounded by talented programmers from my time in university as well as my internship experiences ... coming soon

Interest

Projects

Pieces of work I'm passionate about

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Sight Words Application for DAS

In August 2019, a group of classmates and myself embarked on an ambitious journey to improve the learning experience of students at the Dyslexic Association of Singapore. We built an app that streamlined lessons and provided feedback to teachers on how their students were improving ... coming soon

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Parklah, finding vacancy in a concrete jungle

Growing up in Singapore with one of the world's densest car populations, my friends and I always felt that the places we could go to were greatly limited by the availability of parking lots. Unfortunately, there was no good solution for comparing the number of lots between different locations. Thus, ParkLah was born! ... coming soon