Jimin Lee

🏆 Software Engineering Award & 1st Place, Context Engineering — USC Good Vibes Only Buildathon - Built an AI-powered visual storytelling assistant that transforms text into sequential images and spoken narration to support dyslexic, ADHD, and visual learners. - Integrated GPT-4o for text comprehension, OpenAI and Flux for image generation, and TTS for multimodal learning experiences.

🏆 1st Place Overall, Build4SC Hackathon @ USC Built a real-time lecture recovery system that helps students quickly understand what they missed through AI-generated summary cards and a “Catch Me Up” experience. - Led product direction from initial concept to final demo - Built the backend and LLM pipeline for rolling lecture summarization and contextual catch-up - Designed and refined the user interaction around real-time recovery rather than distraction detection - Built and shipped the complete prototype with a four-person team in 12 hours

- Developed a collaborative platform enabling real-time editing and sharing of release notes using React and TypeScript. - Designed UI/UX flows and implemented core features for live collaboration. - Collaborated on microservices architecture with Kubernetes and Docker; implemented Kafka-based notification system.

- Developed an AI-powered platform for survey generation and result summarization on a cloud-native MSA system. - Designed UI/UX and structured React project for scalability and maintainability. - Optimized performance with Lighthouse and validated components using Jest.

Relevant Coursework: CSCI 566 (Deep Learning and its Applications) CSCI 570 (Analysis of Algorithms) CSCI 571 (Web Technologies) CSCI 577a (Software Engineering)

Graduated Cum Laude Graduate Program : LDC(Learn, Dance, Challenge) - An application that helps you to learn dances. Application compares user's dance and the dance recorded in video to tell you what is wrong. Teach user dance in sequential steps - Core Technology : OpenPose Skeleton Detection, LSTM Dance Detection - React