Curious and data-driven individual with a Bachelors Degree in Engineering Math and Statistics from UC Berkeley. I have experience in data science and analytics and I am interested in utilizing my skills to to make innovative solutions to challenging problems. I am resourceful and enjoy using big data to identify patterns and discover insights that have real human impact. I would like to leverage my strong analytical skills I possess to produce top quality work, so feel free to reach out here or at richard682yu@berkeley.edu!
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Student ResearcherUc Berkeley Department Of Public Health Aug 2021 - May 2022Berkeley, California, United States-Cleaned and analyzed two datasets of 10,000+ patient health records in Chile to identify a strictly positive correlation between text notifications and the behavior and health of patients living with chronic diseases -Accounted for additional confounding variables (age, income, & population/hospital density) in a regression analysis, improving the MAPE metric on the percentage of people with chronic diseases in each group-Leveraged the research and data mining process to analyze… Show more -Cleaned and analyzed two datasets of 10,000+ patient health records in Chile to identify a strictly positive correlation between text notifications and the behavior and health of patients living with chronic diseases -Accounted for additional confounding variables (age, income, & population/hospital density) in a regression analysis, improving the MAPE metric on the percentage of people with chronic diseases in each group-Leveraged the research and data mining process to analyze different population characteristics between Chile and more developed countries using econometric data analysis and quasi-experimental methods Show less
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Student ResearcherUc Berkeley Department Of Statistics Aug 2020 - May 2021Berkeley, California, United States-Extracted series of engineered categorical and time-based features from historical mock draft data to predict future NBA draft orderings-Analyzed methods of combining mocks that are most accurate, emphasizing the importance of accurately forecasting early draft picks by applying a log loss metric-Implemented a Naive Bayes regression classifier to predict a range of slots each player would be drafted, assigning accurate authors and subsets of authors that complement each other a higher… Show more -Extracted series of engineered categorical and time-based features from historical mock draft data to predict future NBA draft orderings-Analyzed methods of combining mocks that are most accurate, emphasizing the importance of accurately forecasting early draft picks by applying a log loss metric-Implemented a Naive Bayes regression classifier to predict a range of slots each player would be drafted, assigning accurate authors and subsets of authors that complement each other a higher weighting Show less
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Data Science InternFibulas Jun 2020 - Aug 2020Berkeley, California, United States-Analyzed user data with A/B testing and causal analysis to build a rewards infrastructure that grew both the number of workouts and active users by over 30% by targeting the causes that led to more user activity-Improved offline RMSE metrics for the predicted number of future workouts by adjusting and weighting for outliers and over-represented users using continuous weighted regression techniques-Constructed targeted workouts for various demographics using k-nearest-neighbors… Show more -Analyzed user data with A/B testing and causal analysis to build a rewards infrastructure that grew both the number of workouts and active users by over 30% by targeting the causes that led to more user activity-Improved offline RMSE metrics for the predicted number of future workouts by adjusting and weighting for outliers and over-represented users using continuous weighted regression techniques-Constructed targeted workouts for various demographics using k-nearest-neighbors, classifying users within their region. Increased the range of user locations, classifying each new user with similar previous users Show less
Richard Yu Education Details
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Math And Statistics
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