William Chung
About William Chung
William Chung is a Software Engineer Intern at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, where he has worked since 2021. He studied Computer Science at the University of California, San Diego, and has contributed to software tool improvements and developed a restaurant recommendation web application.
Work at San Diego Supercomputer Center
William Chung has been working as a Software Engineer Intern at the San Diego Supercomputer Center since 2021. In this role, he contributes to various projects aimed at enhancing software tools for researchers and clients. His responsibilities include analyzing and improving automation scripts and implementing new features in web tools. Chung adheres to agile software development practices, ensuring efficient project management and collaboration within his team.
Education and Expertise
William Chung studied at the University of California, San Diego, where he attended the Jacobs School of Engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from 2019 to 2023. During his academic career, he developed expertise in software engineering, automation, and machine learning. His education provided a strong foundation for his current work in software development and data services.
Background
William Chung transitioned to the Research Data Services division during his internship, where he assisted engineering staff in improving software tools. His role involved collaborating with a team of interns to design and develop a restaurant recommendation web application. This experience allowed him to apply his technical skills in a practical setting and work effectively in a team environment.
Achievements
During his internship, William Chung successfully analyzed and enhanced automation scripts, contributing to the efficiency of software tools used by researchers. He also implemented new features on web tools, demonstrating his ability to apply his knowledge in real-world applications. Additionally, he self-taught machine learning techniques to build and train a recommendation model, showcasing his initiative and commitment to personal development.