4 min read
Updated Jun 15, 2025
Linghacks VI
My first hackathon experience at Linghacks VI, where I worked on JotMe, a NLP powered journalling app that promotes mental well-being.
hackathon
NLP
journaling
mental-health
Linghacks-VI
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Yu Xuan Low
Specialist at Codeforces
Competitive programmer and software developer specializing in algorithms, data structures, and backend development.
About Me
My Current Focus
I am currently working on enhancing my competitive programming skills, exploring novel ways to solve problems using machine learning and contributing my knowledge to teach others. I am a Code In Place 2025 Section Leader, where I teach Python to students from all around the globe. I am also a student at INTI International College Penang where I am studying Cambridge A-Level.
Competitive Coder
Active participant in programming contests on platforms like CodeForces, Atcoder. Currently a Specialist on Codeforces, with a rating of 1429, 6 Kyu on Atcoder, with a rating of 810.
Software Developer
Leveraging my skills to build solutions, specialising in backend development. Some of my proficient programming languages include Python, C++, PHP, Dart and JavaScript. I have experience in using frameworks like Django, Laravel, and Flutter for building web and mobile applications.
Machine Learning Enthusiast
I am passionate about machine learning and artificial intelligence. I have experience in using libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn. I am currently exploring the field of Open World Generalization.
Education
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)
Chung Ling High School
Penang, Malaysia
2020 - 2024
9A+, 1A
Yearly Ranking Top 2
Best Student Graduate Award
Chief Executive of International Student Camp
Vice President of i-CreatorZ (Maker's Club)
Secretary of Graduation Magazine
Cambridge A Levels
INTI International College Penang
Penang, Malaysia
2025 - 2026
Intake Representative
Certifications & Courses
Certifications from verified and reputable sources, including online platforms and universities
Projects
GUIDE-SHARK
Short for Generative User Interface for Differential Evaluation via Symptom Analysis and Record Keeping, applied machine learning algorithms to provide faster diagnoses for patients in a rush.
Flutter
Django
Machine Learning
REST API
Study Scroll
Social Media, but it helps you revise A Levels
Flutter
education
app development
social media
AI
Maker Kehadiran
A web application built using a custom MVC framework in PHP, designed for managing attendance records. It allows users to create, read, update, and delete attendance data efficiently.
PHP
MVC
SQL
Tailwindcss
Achievements
Awards and recognition from various competitions and academic achievements
Codeforces
CurrentSpecialist (1429 rating)
Reached Specialist Rank. Participated in various contests and solved problems in competitive programming.
Malaysia Artificial Intelligence Olympiad (MAIO)
2025Gold Medal
Solve problem regarding the use of artificial intelligence such as image processing, natural language processing, etc.
Malaysia Computing Olympiad (MCO)
2025Silver Medal
Solved problems involving dynamic connectivity, fibonacci sequences and dynamic programming.
California Informatics Competition (CALICO)
Fall 2024Silver Medal
Solved 5+ problems regarding euler tour, binary search and dynamic programming.
Kuiz Kimia Kebangsaan
2024Cemerlang
Solved problems related to chemistry
Malaysia Computing Challenge (MCC)
2024, 2023Gold Medal (2024), Bronze Medal (2023)
Participated in an online computing competition testing computational and algorithmic thinking.
Kangaroo Math Competition
2024, 2023Gold Medal (2024), Silver Medal (2023)
Participated in an mathematics competition focusing on logical combination and problem-solving.
Singapore & Asians Math Olympiad (SASMO)
2024, 2023, 2022Silver Medal (2024), Bronze Medal (2023), Bronze Medal (2022)
Participated in a large mathematics Olympiad in Asia aimed at enhancing math skills and higher-order thinking.
Latest Blog Posts
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Updated Jun 1, 2025
Projects List
A list of all projects I'm currently working on or is done.
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2 min read
Updated May 28, 2025
Study Scroll
Doom Scrolling, but for A Level Students.
education
app development
social media
AI
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Contact Information
Coding Mentorship
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