Ph.D. Student in Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
Hire Me Download CVA Ph.D. student in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence. My research delves into the intricacies of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN), particularly in combating overfitting. I am particularly interested in roles that bridge software and hardware domains, leveraging AI to drive innovation and solve complex challenges. My ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions is complemented by my proficiency in programming and my collaborative spirit. I would like to learn and accept new knowledge.
Feb 2023 - Jul 2023
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia
- Built a mobile device that able to detect driver's sleepiness by the size of human's eyelid, even in totally dark environment
- Conducted an experiment to figure out the optimal eye aspect ratio between different genders, ages, and illumination environments
- Published a journal paper of the finding from project experiments and analysis
Nov 2018 - Mac 2019
Polytechnic of Kuching, Sarawak (PKS), Sarawak, Malaysia
- Built a mobile device that able to detect driver's sleepiness by the size of human's eyelid
- Received second runner-up for FYP among Polytechnic in Malaysia in Techcreavery event, in Pauh Putra, Perlis
- Received silver award for FYP in Borneo Innovation Festival (2019), in Mukah, Sarawak
- Received second runner-up among all Polytechnic departments in FYP presentation competition, in Kuching, Sarawak
- Received the best FYP presentation in Networking System, in Kuching, Sarawak
Aug 2022 - Sept 2022
Sarawak, Malaysia
- I built a robot that is capable of scraping the weekly free game information from Epic Games. The robot sends a message to my Telegram account, which includes the game’s thumbnail, name, purchase link, and description. Access it here: Epic Weekly Free Game Telegram Robot
June 2025 - Present
Johor, Malaysia
- Teaching Java programming courses for diploma program
- Assist students to understand programming through practical
- Construct assignment, project, exam paper
April 2024 - October 2024
Johor, Malaysia
- Teaching Python programming courses for foundation program
- Assist students to understand programming through practical
- Construct assignment, project, exam paper
Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Developed an automated program on a specific platform that collects project handler information by calling certain APIs. The program also sends emails to remind them to update their progress
- Building upon an existing PHP privileged staff login system, I developed a new system using Python, Flask, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and AJAX. This system interacts with several APIs and conditions to display different data based on the user's privilege. After successful login, users can select the data of the country they wish to view.
- Processed data from several APIs and checked the staff's contribution and technical score based on a given name list in Excel. Did Pre-process the obtained data into a single CSV file for uploading it to a specific platform, which displays the ranking in a dashboard.
- Converted the existing PHP code for redirecting between webpages into JavaScript, which operates under several conditions.
- Designed an HR recruitment email content/body template for different types of receivers using HTML and CSS.
Oct 2023 - Current
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia
- Doing research in Artificial Intelligence (Deep Learning - CNN)
- As a teaching assistant to assist lecturer to conduct class, workshop, examination and marking students' assessment
Feb 2020 - Aug 2023
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Johor, Malaysia
- Graduated with first class
- Received dean award
- Secretary of Student Representative Council
Nov 2016 - Nov 2019
Polytechnic of Kuching, Sarawak (PKS), Sarawak, Malaysia
- Best student award
- Student Representative Council
- Member of IT Club
Address
Kuching Sarawak, Malaysia
Phone
+60 16 587 9447
simonnchong@gmail.com