Welcome to Jihye Lee's Portfolio

AI, machine learning, and web development projects from my undergraduate journey at Boston University and Temple University.

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About

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Jihye Lee Profile

I’m a senior majoring in Computer Science at Boston University, graduating in May 2026. I originally studied at Temple University before transferring to BU.

My interests lie in AI, machine learning, deep learning, and building practical systems that combine research with real-world applications. I enjoy creating intelligent tools, full-stack applications, and data-driven solutions.

I’m currently preparing for PhD applications in AI/ML and love connecting with people working on impactful and innovative projects.

Profile

Full Name

Jihye Lee

Email

jihye020211@gmail.com

Interests

AI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Web Development, Data Science

Skills

  • • Python, PyTorch, NumPy, pandas
  • • Machine Learning & Deep Learning
  • • React / Next.js, Tailwind CSS
  • • SQL, SQLite, data engineering
  • • Research: LLMs, multimodal reasoning, graph/tree VQA

Resume

More of my credentials.

Work experience, teaching, and education.

Work, Research & Teaching Experience

Course Assistant – Web App Development

Sep 2024 – Present

Boston University

Support students learning React, Next.js, MongoDB, and full-stack development. Lead review sessions and assist with debugging during office hours.

Library Student Assistant

2024 – Present

Boston University – Mugar Library

Assist patrons with circulation, manage front-desk operations, and help students access research and study resources.

Undergraduate Research Assistant – HCI / AI

2023 – 2024

Temple University – HCI Lab

Researched visual question answering for graph and tree data structures. Co-authored an ACM STARS 2024 paper and contributed to dataset curation and multimodal LLM evaluation.

AP Calculus Tutor

Spring 2024

Remote

Guided AP Calculus students with structured review sessions and mock exams. Helped several students earn a score of 5 on the AP exam.

STEM Tutor – Computer Science

2022 – 2024

Temple University

Tutored students in Python, Java, algorithms, and intro-level CS. Provided 1:1 and group support for foundational problem-solving skills.

Data Science Intern

Jun 2021 – Sep 2021

Harvard Medical School – Lee Lab

Engineered a computational workflow for scATAC-seq data analysis in R, resolving critical dependency issues to ensure workflow stability. Visualized complex biological datasets including Adult Mouse Brain and 10X PBMC, transforming raw data into interpretable insights.

Classroom Teaching Assistant – Grade 3

2020 – 2021

Calvary Baptist Schools – Lansdale, PA

Assisted the lead teacher in math and science instruction for 3rd-grade students. Designed engaging early-STEM activities to strengthen participation and understanding.

Background Education

B.A. in Computer Science

2024 – 2026 (Expected)

Boston University

Focus areas include artificial intelligence, machine learning, human-AI interaction, full-stack development, and algorithms.

B.S. in Computer Science (Transferred)

2022 – 2024

Temple University

Completed foundational CS coursework, worked as a STEM tutor and HCI researcher before transferring to BU to pursue AI/ML specialization.

Activities

Leadership, Sports & Community Experience

Activities and contributions beyond academics.

Finance Chair – Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Temple University • 2023 – 2024

Managed budgeting and fundraising operations for ACM’s chapter. Collaborated with university departments and external sponsors to raise $1,000+ for club programs and events.

Logistics Lead – Owl Hacks Hackathon

Temple University • 2023

Led event logistics and coordinated with sponsors during Temple’s annual Owl Hacks hackathon. Delivered sponsor presentations and secured $1,500+ in funding to support event operations and prizes.

STEM Tutor (Volunteer)

Upchieve • 2022 – 2023

Volunteer STEM tutor supporting underserved middle and high school students with algebra, geometry, and general homework assistance.

Professional Women's Baseball Player

South Korea National Women's Baseball Team • 2010 – 2018

Competed as a right-handed pitcher in national and international events. Participated in the 2018 Women's Baseball World Cup as the youngest pitcher for Team South Korea.

Projects

Selected work & research projects.

A mix of personal projects and course work where I combined AI, data, and full-stack development.

Featured Projects

Course ProjectDecember 2025 (Expected)

Dog Breed Classifier

Developer

A convolutional neural network model that predicts dog breeds from images, featuring preprocessing, CNN architecture design, and evaluation metrics.

PythonPyTorchCNNComputer Vision
In Progress
Personal ProjectNovember 2024

AI Bitcoin Trader

Developer

Automated crypto trading bot integrating Alpaca API, GPT-4 sentiment analysis, Fear & Greed Index, and Korean YouTube transcripts.

AIPythonAlpaca APIGPT-4StreamlitSQLite
View on GitHub

More from my CV

Course ProjectDecember 2025 (Expected)

Baymax Healthcare Companion

Team Project Member

Multimodal healthcare dashboard with symptom logging, reminders, prescription OCR, and a GPT-4o health assistant.

AI ChatbotHealthcareFull-stackOCRNext.jsTailwind CSS
View on Github
Course ProjectMay 2024

COVID-19 2D Grid Spread Simulation

Developer

2D agent-based model in MATLAB simulating COVID-19 spread with multiple movement speeds and 1,000+ iterations.

MATLABAgent-based ModelSimulationData Analysis
View on GitHub

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