Raymond Tao

McMasterU Software Engineering 2027

About Me

Hi, I'm Raymond, a third-year software engineering student at McMaster University.

Proficient in Python and React, my current interests are in machine learning, cryptocurrency, Web3, and blockchain technologies. I love coding because it turns my ideas into reality. Feel free to click on the icons above to check out my socials and get in touch.

Featured Projects

AutoML

Automated, user-friendly machine learning service, addressing data privacy and overfitting, using PyTorch and exploring Federated Learning.

FrameOff

MERN stack application that is a lightweight, image-based polling service that allows instant poll creation, sharing, and voting without signup.

Gotcha Canada

Next.js web application featuring a rich user interface where customers can view menus, explore galleries, read testimonials, and locate stores.

GasCast

Developed a time series forecasting model for crude oil and gas prices using ARIMA, GARCH, and LSTM networks. Applied ACF, PACF, and stochastic gradient descent to optimize model performance and improve forecasting accuracy.

ScoreBetBot

Using Chrome WebDriver via Selenium library and Twitter API to scrape and tweet NBA betting lines and odds.

Sliding Puzzle

Classic puzzle game built using Pygame library where players rearrange shuffled tiles to form a complete image.