JR Lee

Student

Hi! I am currently a Computer Science student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa slated to graduate Spring 2025. I have a passion for data science, languages, and sports.

Interests: Data Science, Mandarin, NLP, Running

Projects

Aloha Archives 2024/12/16

Portal for the public to find interesting data

Next.js Typescript GitHub

Census Bureau Data Exploration 2024/09/03

Visualizations using Census Bureau data from the American Community Survey

Tableau Python

Ode to the Classics 2024/09/02

A Classical Chinese text analyzer to assist research in the field

Chinese NLP Python

Moving Forward: A Data-Driven Return to Running 2024/09/01

An ongoing project to return to running form pain- and injury-free

Python Tableau SQL Fitness

Essays

Coding Standards: A Translator's Perspective

23 Sep 2024

Coding Consistency: A Linguist’s Approach When I first encountered coding standards, they reminded me of my earlier days as a translator. Back then, CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) tools were not just conveniences—they were essentials. They ensured that no matter how many...

Software Engineering

When Smart Isn't So Smart

10 Sep 2024

The “Hacker” Way What constitutes a “smart” and “not so smart” question? Well, according to the condescending ramblings of Eric Raymond in his article “How to Ask Questions the Smart Way”, anyone who doesn’t know the difference is a “time...

Smart Questions Learning

Meanderin' in Mandarin: Where to Next?

01 Sep 2024

A Life Full of Wander Scenic, circuitous, a downright waste of time. One could easily make the claim that these words accurately encapsulate the journey I have taken to get to this point in my life. I prefer to describe...

Software Engineering Mandarin