Roy Ho

Roy Ho

Available for opportunities

UC Davis Graduate

I build data-driven solutions using Python, SQL, R, Excel, and Machine Learning.

Email: royho346@gmail.com

Phone: 415-741-8955

Location: Davis, CA | San Francisco, CA

About

Hi, my name is Roy Ho, and I am a recent UC Davis graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Statistical Data Science and a minor in Computer Science.

I'm interested in building data-driven solutions using Python, R, SQL, and Excel, with a focus on machine learning. I'm currently pursuing roles in data analytics and data engineering.

UC Davis
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Excel
  • R
  • Pandas
  • Scikit-learn
  • Data Visualization
  • Machine Learning

Projects

Additional projects

Portuguese Wine Type and Quality Prediction

Classified red vs. white wines and predicted quality ratings using logistic regression, LDA, and PCA on chemical properties.

Python, scikit-learn, PCA

InvestorAI

Stock market analysis platform with real-time news scraping, regression-based price predictions, and interactive data visualizations.

Python, scikit-learn, Highcharts

NBA Player Performance Prediction

Predicted 5th-season NBA player performance using regression and classification models on historical stats and draft data.

Python, Random Forest, Gradient Boosting

Analyzing Movie Reviews Across Genres

Scraped and compared IMDb audience reviews with professional critic reviews using sentiment analysis and NLP models.

Python, Selenium, VADER, RoBERTa

Drake Time Series Analysis

Forecasted Drake's popularity trends using 14 years of Google Trends data with ARMA and ARIMA models.

R, forecast, ggplot2

NBA Player Salary Analysis

Analyzed the relationship between player performance metrics and salary structures using regression and clustering.

R, tidyverse, ggplot2

Socioeconomic Predictors of Crime Rates

Modeled the relationship between poverty, unemployment, and crime rates using multiple linear regression and model selection.

R, ANOVA, AIC/BIC

Graph-Based Shortest Path Analysis (Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon)

Built a graph traversal algorithm to compute degrees of separation between actors through shared movie appearances.

Python, BFS, Graph Algorithms

Experience

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JAIKE

Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Engineering

Artificial Intelligence Researcher

  • Conducted research on LLM-based automation, focusing on API-driven system design, agent orchestration frameworks, and productivity applications across research, coding, and enterprise workflows.
  • Authored a 25-page research paper on LLM-based automation and agent architectures, synthesizing peer-reviewed and industry research on API integration, architectural design patterns, system limitations, and responsible deployment; submitted for journal publication.
  • Served as a peer reviewer for JAIKE, evaluating research on retrieval methods in large language models, reasoning performance in extended tasks, and large-scale model architectures for methodological rigor and evaluation quality.

Let's Connect!

Roy Ho

Davis, CA | San Francisco, CA

royho346@gmail.com

415-741-8955

Resume

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Hobbies

Outside of work, I enjoy thrifting, bass fishing, spending time outdoors, and poker. I also love keeping up with fashion and music.

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