Lan Luo

12/2023 A research paper on a finance related topic using big data techniques

• Use Python to build an LSTM model to predict Bitcoin prices, and establish a GARCH model to optimize the prediction results.
• Apply appropriate machine learning techniques to analyze big data sets
• Assess the statistical significance of data mining results

07/2022 Games, Gambling and Probability
Supervised by Prof.Iozzi Alessandra.

• Built a holistic understanding of probability knowledge, such as the Monty Hall problem, real odds, house odds, and the distribution law of random variables.
• Conducted a study on "Decisive Blackjack: How to use probability theory and statistics to win in traditional games".
• Completed the research report True Randomness.

09/2022 Classification Empirical Study
Supervised by Prof. Caroline Barrière,

• Built a holistic understanding of Machine Learning
  Explored and used a Python machine learning package, such as sci-kit-learn.
• Explored Kaggle, an amazing resource of challenges and datasets
• Programmed three classification algorithms: Naïve Bayes, Logistic Regression, Multi-Layer perception
• Performed a classification empirical study using real data

02/2022 Website Design

• Built a web application incorporating HTML, CSS/SASS, and JavaScript.
• Built a UI Design System to highlight the set of standards for the colour palette, fonts, icons, buttons, UI components and form elements

02/2021 Databases
Supervised by Prof. Paula Branco

• Subject: Suppose that six hotel chains, each one with hotels in more than 20 locations in North and South America combined, have decided to cooperate and develop an application.
• Gained experience in the design of an enterprise relational database as well as its operation and maintenance using PostgreSQL DBMS.

02/2021 Android Project: Service Novigrad

• Designed a Service Novigrad application for android devices
• This application will implement basic functionality for services offered by an imaginary province called Novigrad to its residents, such as applying for a driver's license, photo ID, or health card.
• Programmed with Java
• Implemented all components of the project, from design specification, UML models, graphical assets, and source code