Nicholas Minardi Zaenal

Designed a repeatable AI-assisted content workflow using ChatGPT scheduled tasks and Claude for cross-model review, increasing average LinkedIn engagement by 30%. Developed Python tools for media processing and carousel-PDF generation, reducing production time from two hours to 15 minutes.

Researched Kalman-filter estimation of time-varying hedge ratios for equity pairs listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand using Yahoo Finance. Analysed candidate equity pairs for mean reversion using statistical tests, linear algebra and probability-based methods.

Selected for a fully funded international research program with an additional HK$12,000 stipend awarded upon completion. Trained and evaluated PyTorch models for moving-object detection, using OpenCV to preprocess video frames in a markerless mo-cap pipeline.

Tutored 20+ students in IGCSE and A Level Mathematics/Further Mathematics; developed individual learning plans that helped five students improve by one or more grades.

Grade: CGA: 3.96 / 4.30

Activities and societies: Dean's List for four consecutive semesters; University Admissions Scholarship (Honours) with full tuition and living allowance.

Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Data Science & Technology with a second major in Applied Mathematics. Achieved Dean's List for four consecutive semesters and holds a four-year University Admissions Scholarship.

Participated in a semester-long exchange programme focusing on mathematics-themed coursework, including Regression Analysis and Complex Analysis.

Completed high school education with a focus on the international curriculum.