Love, Lies, Lunar New Year
Fiction
My debut novel is a holiday fake-dating romance set during the Lunar New Year (because why does Xmas get to have all the drama?). I also have 6 publications in Nature...'s sci-fi column, Futures.
White Lies
- Reprinted in 2014 Campbellian Anthology (Rampart Loon Press)
- Reprinted in Futures 2 (Tor Books)
Data Science
I am currently a data scientist at Netflix, California. I was previously Head of Behavioural Insights at Grab, and a data scientist at Uber, and 99.co. I teach a class at Stanford Continuing Studies, "Breaking into Data Science".
I run a Discord server for new and aspiring data scientists, join here.
Women Who Code
Panel: How to prepare for a talk
Yo dawg, I heard you like tech talks, so here's us talking about how to prepare for a tech talk at a talk for women in tech.
Strata Data 2017 - Singapore
Turning Fails into Wins
At Strata Data Conference 2017, I gave a talk on how to create a culture of experimentation that celebrates failure and encourages the reporting of null results. [slides]
DigitasLBi NewFront 2017 - Singapore
Why we will not bow to our Computer Overlords (just yet)
As keynote speaker at DigitasLBi Newfront Singapore 2017, I spoke about the effects of AI on the role of human intelligence
Rent price by MRT
Which MRTs are the cheapest to live close to?
Rent price data was taken from URA and HDB. The nearest MRT station was found for each property, following which the average ppsf was calculated for each MRT station. For more details on generating the map with MRT stations, see this!
Pycon 2016
Creating Map Visualizations with Open Data and Folium
I presented on map visualizations (and a little on xgboost) at Pycon 2016
Mapping MRT data using python
Mapping MRT station geodata using Pyshp and Folium
From doctorate to data science: A very short guide
A nature article adapted from my Quora answer to "What is your advice for people looking to transfer from academia to data science?"
From academia to data science
My answer to the question "What is your advice for people looking to transfer from academia to data science?"
"What is Data Science?"
Slides from my General Assembly class "What is Data Science?"
Psychology
I received my PhD in Psychology at Stanford in 2014. Even though I left academia, the science of emotion, motivation, and decision-making is still a topic I love.
Maximizing happiness in life
My answer to the question "How can you maximize your happiness in life?"
Tech
Open Source Projects
Stanford MRS Analysis Library (SMAL)
Worked with Ariel Rokem to produce a set of python tools to analyze MRS data.
Hackathons
Brio: Our interview with UP Singapore
Team Brio's experience at the AIA-Konica Minolta Digital Health Hackathon
Random
Misc projects
Refined Carbohydrates
Sometimes I draw stuff with the Intuos my sister gave me.
PhD women
A range of swag I designed for your lady friends who completed PhDs solely to conceal their marital status
Mr Nice Guy McTiger (and friends)
All resemblance to persons living or dead is purely coincidental.
PhD: the Game
Benj and I made this in grad school... it was more fun than actual grad school.
