Jason Bhalla
San Diego, CA  |  https://jasonbhalla.com
Software Engineer Intern |
Undergraduate Researcher |
CS + Math + SWE + ML + DS Student
[email protected]

ABOUT
=====
I'm a Senior at Stevens Institute of Technology completing a B.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Mathematics, and Graduate Certificates in Software Engineering, Machine Learning, and Data Science & Data Engineering. At my university, I am the president of numerous honor societies, research groups, department advisory councils, and student organizations, in the fields of AI, CS, and Math. Previously, I was a Software Engineer at Advantest (https://www.advantest.com/en/), the world's largest semiconductor testing company. Currently, I have the pleasure of being involved in the AI startup world with KwantumLabs (https://www.kwantumlabs.ai)!

PROFESSIONAL & RESEARCH
=======================

KwantumLabs — Chief Technology Officer (San Diego, CA)  |  06/2026 - Present
https://www.kwantumlabs.ai/
- Directing technology strategy and system architecture for an AI-first research platform, guiding technical direction from data pipelines and model integration through to the client-facing products.
- Designing and shipping the AI systems, services, and interfaces that turn raw research data into decision-ready insights for enterprise clients.
- Establishing the engineering standards the platform runs on, including data governance and privacy boundaries, provenance and reproducibility, automated testing, and release process.
- Partnering with research scientists and company leadership to translate methodology into production software, and scaling the platform and engineering practices toward commercial launch.

Stevens Institute of Technology — Teaching Assistant, Theory of Computation (Hoboken, NJ)  |  08/2026 - Present
https://stevens-demo.catalog.staging.coursedog.com/courses/056460e313830111617ab52352347748/course-information-aoYks
- Guiding students through rigorous foundations of computation, including automata theory, formal languages, decidability, reductions, and complexity classes, emphasizing proof strategy and mathematical abstraction.
- Leading sessions and office-hour support focused on translating intuitive computational problems into formal models such as DFAs, NFAs, PDAs, Turing machines, and polynomial-time reductions.
- Evaluating and providing feedback on proof-based assignments and exams, helping students strengthen precision in logical reasoning, construction-based arguments, and undecidability proofs.
- Supporting course instruction by clarifying advanced theoretical concepts such as closure properties, language recognition, computability limits, and NP-completeness in a way that connected abstract theory to real computational constraints.

Advantest — Software Engineer Intern (Irvine, CA)  |  05/2025 - 09/2025
https://www.advantest.com/en/
- Designed and shipped a modular driver framework and ATE software for semiconductor test subsystems, enabling concurrent orchestration of heterogeneous instruments, reliable execution at scale, and efficient performance evaluation with minimal runtimes.
- Implemented fault-tolerant hardware driver modules in the central test platform with rigorous input validation, retries, structured error telemetry, and graceful degradation, hardening interfaces against device/I-O failures.
- Instrumented components with structured logging and metrics; added automated checks and tests to catch regressions early and support fast, low-risk deployments; documented APIs and usage patterns for reuse across projects.
- Collaborated with hardware, firmware, and test engineering to design, test, deploy, and maintain solutions end-to-end.

Stevens Institute of Technology — Undergraduate Research Positions (Hoboken, NJ)  |  06/2024 - 12/2025
https://www.stevens.edu/
Various faculty-sponsored research projects at the intersection of computer science and mathematics.

Details:
- Undergraduate Researcher — Department of Mathematical Sciences (09/2025 - 12/2025)
  Developed Python tools to construct and visualize abstract linear spaces, implement algorithms to iteratively generate incidence structures, test geometric axioms, and explore group-theoretic, combinatorial, and graph-theoretic connections.
- Undergraduate Researcher — Department of Mathematical Sciences (05/2025 - 12/2025)
  Leveraged graph-theoretic mathematics and transformer-boosted local-search deep learning techniques to investigate and construct finite sofic approximations of infinite algebraic group structures, with an emphasis on discovering patterns, symmetries, and representations that enable computationally tractable analysis and facilitate insights into their structural properties.
- Undergraduate Researcher — Department of Physics (06/2024 - 08/2024)
  Developed mathematical models and derivations to test and challenge various applications of algorithms in the field of quantum information science.

EDUCATION
=========

Stevens Institute of Technology  |  08/2023 - 05/2027
https://stevens.edu/
B.S. Computer Science; B.S. Mathematics
Graduate Certificates: SWE; ML; DS + DE
GPA: 4.0
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Graduate Certificate in Software Engineering
- Graduate Certificate in Machine Learning
- Graduate Certificate in Data Science and Data Engineering
- GPA: 4.00/4.00

Details:
- Honors & Awards
  - Dean's List (Every Semester)
  - Edwin A. Stevens Scholar
  - Presidential Achievement Scholar
  - Stevens Student-Managed Investment Fund Top Scholar
  - Upsilon Pi Epsilon Computer Science Honor Society Scholar
  - Pi Mu Epsilon Mathematics Honor Society Scholar
  - Stevens Gear & Triangle Influential Leaders & Academic Excellence Honor Society Fellow
- Relevant Coursework
  - Computer Science:
    (Completed + Current)
    - CS 583, Deep Learning
    - CS 559, Machine Learning
    - SW 533, Software Cost Estimation & Metrics
    - CS 517, Quantum Information and Computation
    - CS 513, Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery
    - CS 496, Principles of Programming Languages
    - CS 442, Database Management Systems
    - CS 396, Security and Privacy
    - CS 392, Systems Programming
    - CS 385, Algorithms
    - CS 382, Computer Architecture and Organization
    - CS 334, Theory of Computation
    - CS 284, Data Structures
    - CS 135, Discrete Structures
  - Mathematics:
    (Completed + Current)
    - FE 610, Stochastic Calculus
    - MA 336, Abstract Algebra
    - MA 331, Intermediate Statistics
    - MA 240, Proofs and Refutations
    - MA 232, Linear Algebra
    - MA 231, Nonlinear Optimization
    - MA 226, Multivariable Calculus I + II
    - MA 225, Infinite Series
    - MA 222, Probability Theory & Statistics
    - MA 221, Differential Equations
  - Future Relevant Courses:
    - Computer Science:
    - SW 590, DevOps Principles and Practices
    - CS 584, Natural Language Processing
    - CS 584, 3D Computer Vision
    - CS 582, Causal Inference
    - SW 567, Software Testing, Quality Assurance, and Maintenance
    - SW 565, Software Architecture and Component-Based Design
    - SW 564, Software Requirements Analysis and Engineering
    - CS 560, Statistical Machine Learning
    - CS 558, Computer Vision
    - CS 555, Agile Methods for Software Development
    - CS 549, Distributed Systems and Cloud Computing
    - CS 545, Human-Computer Interaction
    - SW 540, Software Engineering Fundamentals
    - CS 511, Concurrent Programming
    - CS 492, Operating Systems
    - Mathematics:
    - MA 576, Optimization for Data Science
    - MA 544, Numerical Linear Algebra for Big Data
    - MA 441, Real Analysis
    - MA 410, Differential Geometry
    - MA 346, Numerical Methods
    - MA 234, Complex Analysis
- Organizations
  - Stevens Computer Science Club [President]
  - Stevens Society of Artificial Intelligence [Co-Founder; Head of Research]
  - Stevens Endowment Quant Fund (SSMIF) [Head of Multifactor Strategies; former Quantitative Analyst]
  - Stevens Mathematics Club
  - Stevens Computer Science Department Advisory Council [Advisor]
  - Stevens Mathematics Department Advisory Board [Chair of the Board; former Class of 2027 Representative]
  - Stevens Dean's Undergraduate Student Advisory Council [Representative for the Department of Mathematical Sciences]
  - Upsilon Pi Epsilon Computer Science Honor Society [Chapter President; Scholar]
  - Pi Mu Epsilon Mathematics Honor Society [Chapter President; Scholar]
  - Stevens Gear & Triangle Honor Society [Honor Chair; Treasurer; Fellow]
  - Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) [Chapter President; Founder of Stevens Chapter]
  - Stevens Women in Computer Science (WiCS)
  - Stevens ColorStack
  - Stevens Software Engineering Club
  - Stevens Linux Users Group
  - Finance, Investment Banking, Advisory Society
  - Society of Physics Students
  - New York Group Theory Cooperative
  - AI Furnace New York City

Canyon Crest Academy  |  08/2019 - 05/2023
https://cc.sduhsd.net/
High School Diploma
- High School Diploma
- Weighted Academic GPA: 4.33
- SAT: 1530/1600

Details:
- Honors & Awards
  - Eagle Scout
  - AP Scholar with Distinction (2022, 2023)
  - National Society of High School Scholars Scholar
  - Inspirit AI Scholar
  - San Diego iVIE Film Festival 1st Place
  - MIT LaunchX Top Startup Pitch
  - America's Teen Mogul Competition Top Pitch
  - Arrowmen of the Order of the Arrow (Scouting's national honor society)
- AP Coursework
  - AP, Calculus BC
  - AP, Calculus AB
  - AP, Statistics
  - AP, Computer Science A
  - AP, Computer Science Principles
  - AP, Physics 2
  - AP, Physics 1
  - AP, Macroeconomics
  - AP, English Language
  - AP, English Literature
  - AP, U.S. Government and Politics
  - AP, U.S. History
  - AP, World History
- Activities & Clubs
  - MIT LaunchX Entrepreneurship Program
  - Scouting America (Boy Scouts of America)
  - Parliamentary Debate
  - Inspirit AI
  - Diamond Challenge Entrepreneurship Competition
  - America's Teen Mogul Entrepreneurship Competition
  - Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
  - Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA)
  - iVIE Film Festival Competition
  - Computer Science Hub
  - Machine Learning Club
  - App Development Club
  - Web Development Club
  - Future Entrepreneurs Club
  - Programming and Problem Solving Club
  - Physics Club
  - Philosophy Club
  - Fantasy Investment Club
  - Astronomy Club
- Dual Enrollment (San Diego State University)
  - MATH 252, Calculus III (Multivariable I and II)
  - MATH 254, Linear Algebra

LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEERING
=========================

Stevens Computer Science Club — President (Hoboken, NJ)  |  08/2023 - Present
https://ducklink.stevens.edu/scsc/

Details:
- President — Fall 2025 - Present (05/2025 - Present)
  - Leading the organization, events, workshops, and initiatives to foster a collaborative tech community.
  - 210% increase in average meeting attendance (27 for previous term; 84 during term as President).
  - 60% increase in overall organization membership (195 for previous term; 310+ during term as President).
  - Founded the ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) Chapter at Stevens Institute of Technology.
  - Co-planned the university’s first-ever public Hackathon, opened to undergraduates across the world and sponsored.
  - Introduced Executive Board 'Office Hours' and study groups to help the underclassmen adapt to the workload.
- Secretary — Spring 2025 (01/2025 - 05/2025)
  - Facilitated clear and timely communication between the Executive Board and 200+ club members, ensuring smooth coordination of events and initiatives.
  - Managed event logistics by tracking and reporting attendance accurately, supporting data-driven planning for future club activities.
  - Curated and distributed announcements of opportunities, events, and resources to the general body, increasing member engagement and participation.
  - Oversaw the club’s social media presence, creating posts and updates to boost visibility and promote events across platforms.
- Treasurer — Fall 2024 (05/2024 - 12/2024)
  - Managed club finances by tracking budgets, expenses, and reimbursements.
  - Ensured accurate and transparent financial reporting inside the club.
  - Collaborated with executive team to plan and allocate funds for events, guest speakers, and resources, enhancing club activities and engagement.
  - Secured a 45% budget increase over the previous semester.
- General Body Member — Fall 2023 - Present (08/2023 - Present)
  Participating in weekly meetings, workshops, hackathons, and panels.

Stevens Society of Artificial Intelligence — Co-Founder; Head of Research (Hoboken, NJ)  |  12/2024 - Present
https://ducklink.stevens.edu/stevenssai/

Details:
- Head of Research — Fall 2025 - Present (05/2025 - Present)
  - Leading the organization's exclusive team of undergraduate researchers to produce novel machine learning research publications, guiding projects from ideation through implementation, experimentation, and paper writing.
  - Hosting and facilitating biweekly research paper sessions, breaking down cutting-edge ML papers and leading hands-on coding sessions to reproduce and extend results.
  - Building relationships with faculty and industry researchers, connecting students with opportunities to join active research projects and gain mentorship in machine learning.
  - Designing and overseeing original research initiatives, including dataset creation, model benchmarking, and open-source contributions, fostering a collaborative research culture within the organization.
- Co-Founder — Spring 2025 - Present (01/2025 - 05/2025)
  Co-founded and grew the Stevens Society of Artificial Intelligence, building an inclusive community that teaches AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning fundamentals to all skill levels while connecting students to faculty and industry professionals.

Association of Computing Machinery, Stevens Chapter — Founder & Chapter President (Hoboken, NJ)  |  09/2025 - Present
https://www.acm.org/
Founded and lead and established the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) chapter at Stevens Institute of Technology, establishing governance, recruiting members, and launching industry partnerships, faculty relations, and national event coordination.

UPE Computer Science National Honor Society, Stevens Chapter — Chapter President (Hoboken, NJ)  |  08/2026 - Present
https://upe.acm.org/
Elected to lead the Stevens Institute of Technology chapter of UPE, the only national computer science honor society, coordinating initiatives that promote academic excellence, professional development, and community engagement in computing.

PME Mathematics National Honor Society, Stevens Chapter — Chapter President (Hoboken, NJ)  |  08/2026 - Present
https://pme-math.org/
Elected to lead the Stevens Institute of Technology chapter of PME, the largest national mathematics honor society, coordinating initiatives that promote academic excellence, professional development, and community engagement in mathematics.

Stevens Computer Science Department Advisory Council — Advisor (Hoboken, NJ)  |  12/2025 - Present
https://www.stevens.edu/school-engineering-science/departments/computer-science
Elected as one of very few Advisors to collaborate with the Stevens Department of Computer Science leadership to shape curriculum decisions, influence strategic program improvements, plan department events, and represent the undergraduate population.

Stevens Mathematics Department Advisory Board — Chair of the Board (Hoboken, NJ)  |  09/2025 - Present
https://www.stevens.edu/school-engineering-science/departments/mathematical-sciences

Details:
- Chair of the Board — Fall 2026 - Present (05/2026 - Present)
  Elected as the Chair of the Stevens Mathematics Department Student Advisory Board, leading representatives from each class year in advising Department of Mathematical Sciences leadership on curriculum, student experience, strategic program improvements, and department initiatives while coordinating board priorities and amplifying student feedback across the mathematics community.
- Class of 2027 Representative — Fall 2025 - Spring 2026 (09/2025 - 05/2026)
  Elected as the sole Class of 2027 Representative to collaborate with the Stevens Department of Mathematical Sciences leadership to shape curriculum decisions, influence strategic program improvements, plan department events, and represent the entire third-year class.

Stevens Dean's Undergraduate Student Advisory Council — Mathematics Department Representative (Hoboken, NJ)  |  05/2026 - Present
https://www.stevens.edu/school-engineering-science/about
Appointed by the Stevens Department of Mathematical Sciences to be the department's sole representative the Advisory Council to the Dean of the Schaefer School of Engineering and Science, representing the department’s undergraduate student body in frequent consultations with SES leadership on academic priorities, student concerns, and initiatives to strengthen the undergraduate experience.

Stevens Gear & Triangle Honor Society — Honor Chair (Hoboken, NJ)  |  09/2025 - Present
https://gearandtriangle.github.io/gearandtriangle/

Details:
- Honor Chair — Spring 2026 (01/2026 - 05/2026)
  Elected as the Chair of the Honor Committee of the Gear & Triangle Honor Society, to promote a culture of high academic standards by coordinating honor-system education for students, partnering with faculty to reinforce academic integrity policies, and mentoring peers on ethical scholarship and responsible coursework practices.
- Treasurer — Spring 2026 (01/2026 - 05/2026)
  Managing organization finances by tracking budgets, expenses, and reimbursements. Ensuring accurate and transparent financial reporting inside the organization. Collaborating with executive team to plan and allocate funds for events, guest speakers, and resources, enhancing the Society's activities and engagement.
- Fellow — Fall 2025 - Present (09/2025 - Present)
  Selected as one of the top 15 Undergraduates to be a Fellow of Gear & Triangle, Stevens Institute of Technology’s century-old leadership and honor society recognizing the top student leaders for academic integrity, campus impact, and school spirit.

Stevens Student-Managed Investment Fund — Head of Multifactor Strategies (Hoboken, NJ)  |  01/2024 - 05/2025
https://www.stevens.edu/school-business/student-managed-investment-fund

Details:
- Head of Multifactor Strategies — Spring 2025 (01/2025 - 05/2025)
  Led a team of 6 Quantitative Analysts to construct novel multifactor statistical regression models to optimize allocations for the ~$1M fund.
- Quantitative Analyst, Multifactor Strategies — Fall 2024 (05/2024 - 12/2024)
  - Developed production-ready multifactor models by programming end-to-end pipelines for factor construction, portfolio optimization, and performance tracking, enabling fully systematic asset allocation for the ~$1M fund.
  - Automated data acquisition and preprocessing workflows, integrating multiple financial data sources, cleaning and normalizing large datasets, and streamlining backtesting processes for faster iteration.
  - Experimented with cutting-edge research ideas by replicating and extending academic factor models, tuning parameters, and comparing results across different time horizons and market regimes.
- Intern, Multifactor Strategies — Spring 2024 (01/2024 - 05/2024)
  - Conducted in-depth literature review of academic and industry research on multifactor asset-pricing models, alpha strategy, factor construction techniques, and portfolio optimization methods, synthesizing key findings into actionable investment insights.
  - Implemented and backtested systematic strategies by programming factor models in Python, cleaning and normalizing financial data, and evaluating portfolio performance against benchmarks using risk-adjusted return metrics.
  - Presented findings to fund leadership, delivering clear written reports and live pitches summarizing methodology, results, and recommendations for improving asset allocation decisions for the ~$1M fund.

Scouting America (Boy Scouts of America) — Eagle Scout; Senior Patrol Leader; Service Volunteer (San Diego, CA)  |  03/2016 - Present
https://www.scouting.org/

Details:
- Eagle Scout Project Leader — Fall 2022 - Spring 2023 (12/2022 - 04/2023)
  - Deconstructed 8 rotting, termite-damaged wooden garden beds; excavated and sorted ~7,500 lbs of material per bed; assembled 8 durable metal beds and refilled with a layered drainage/soil system to improve longevity and safety.
  - Designed 3D models and detailed cutting plans, then built 12 modular PVC/hardware-cloth half-covers (enclosing 6 beds) with custom fastening to prevent rodent damage.
  - Coordinated 30+ volunteers across 7 full workdays; managed end-to-end schedules, materials, and on-site workflow; delivered 380+ total project hours and 166 personal leadership hours.
  - Applied for and won the Master Gardener Grant, and petitioned the school district for the remaining funds, to fully cover all costs for materials; tracked purchases, cuts, and returns with detailed spreadsheets.
- Senior Patrol Leader — Fall 2020, Fall 2022 (2020, 2022)
  - Elected to direct all operations for a 60+ member troop, leading biweekly meetings, monthly planning, and monthly campouts to ensure smooth execution of all activities.
  - Chaired and facilitated all monthly Leadership Council meetings, coordinating with youth and adult leaders to design troop programs, improve participation, and resolve challenges.
  - Organized and led community service initiatives, coordinating logistics and motivating scouts to complete hundreds of volunteer hours annually.
  - Mentored and evaluated all youth leaders, providing guidance and feedback to strengthen leadership skills and promote advancement throughout the troop.
  - Led all recruitment efforts, involving schools and participating in community events to welcome new members and grow troop size year-over-year.
  - First Scout in the troop, in well over a decade, to be elected as Senior Patrol Leader more than once.
- Scout Volunteer — March 2016 - Present (03/2016 - Present)
  - 1400+ days of optional service as various leadership positions within the troop.
  - Countless hours of community service and volunteering, including public cleanups, food drives, maintenance, and other forms of service.
  - Attended the National Youth Leadership Training.
  - Elected to the Order of the Arrow, Scouting's national honor society.
  - First Scout in the troop, in well over a decade, to be elected as Senior Patrol Leader more than once.
  - Led an Eagle Scout Project to organize and lead 30+ volunteers in rebuilding 8 garden beds and constructing protective covers for Kumeyaay Elementary, restoring over 60,000 pounds of soil and securing grant funding to ensure the garden’s long-term sustainability.

St. Matthew Trinity Lutheran Church — Meal Program & Social Services Volunteer (Hoboken, NJ)  |  01/2025 - Present
https://www.stmatthewtrinity.org/lunchtime-ministry
Assisting in preparing and serving meals, welcoming guests, and supporting hunger relief and outreach efforts for the homeless and low-income population of the Hoboken, NJ area; helping feed 150+ people per day, four days per week.

San Diego Food Bank — Warehouse & Food Distribution Volunteer (San Diego, CA)  |  2022 - 2023
https://www.sandiegofoodbank.org/
Supported warehouse operations by inspecting, sorting, and packaging donated food, helping streamline distribution to feed food-insecure families across San Diego County and support community hunger-relief programs.

SKILLS
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- Full-Stack Development
- End-to-End Software Engineering
- Agentic AI
- System Architecture
- Infrastructure
- Machine Learning
- Data Engineering
- Optimization
- Theoretical CS & Math

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
=====================
- Python
- C++
- C#
- Java
- OCaml
- C

PROJECTS
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Cognitive Pathfinder  |  October 2025 - Present (In Progress)
A multimodal routing engine providing a personalized pathfinding algorithm based on subjective, user-specific costs, finding the optimal route that optimizes a user's perceived preferences rather than strictly raw travel time.
Technologies:
- Python
- Graph Theory
- Realtime Data Processing
- Geospatial Analysis
- Optimization
- API Integration
- Backend System Design
- Full-Stack Development
- Geospatial Data Processing
- General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS)
- Graph Algorithms
- Data Structures
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!)
- Source: https://github.com/jasonbhalla/cognitive-pathfinder

QueryNudge  |  January 2026 - Present (In Progress)
A query reformulation system using BM25 retrieval + LightGBM (TF-IDF baselines) to predict when rewrites improve relevance and rank 2–5 nudge suggestions, boosting MRR/NDCG in a reproducible offline eval and interactive demo UI.
Technologies:
- Python
- Machine Learning
- Learning to Rank
- Information Retrieval (BM25)
- Gradient Boosted Trees (LightGBM)
- Feature Engineering (Retrieval Signals)
- Offline Evaluation (MRR/NDCG)
- Model Serving (FastAPI)
- Full-Stack Development
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!)
- Source: https://github.com/jasonbhalla/query-nudge

Graph Denoiser  |  October 2025 - Present (In Progress)
A novel preprocessing step to "clean" the edges of a graph using several techniques before GNN training, aiming to 1) remove incorrect edges, 2) add missing edges, and 3) update weights of existing edges.
Technologies:
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Deep Neural Networks
- Graph Neural Networks (GNNs)
- Graph Theory
- Python
- Data Visualization
- Big Data
- Simulation
- APIs
- Optimizatiaon
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!)
- Source: https://github.com/jasonbhalla/graph-denoiser

Quantum Diffusion  |  November 2025 - Present (In Progress)
An independent project exploring quantum state diffusion of a continuously measured qubit using stochastic differential equations and Monte Carlo simulations to quantify the trade-off between information gain and decoherence.
Technologies:
- Stochastic Differential Equations
- Probabilistic State Evolution
- Quantum Information Theory
- Linear Algebra
- Backend System Design
- Python
- Data Visualization
- Diffusion Processes
- Simulation
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!)
- Source (Coming Soon!)

Lincidence (Algorithmic Generation of Linear Spaces and Combinatorial Structures in Incidence Geometry)  |  September 2025 - Present (In Progress)
A modular library implementing iterative generators for incidence-style data models, with efficient graph-based storage, validation pipelines, and visualization components optimized via profiling, unit tests, and continuous integration.
Technologies:
- Python
- Linear Algebra
- Incidence Geometry
- Group Theory
- Algorithms
- Data Structures
- Graph Theory
- Combinatorics
- Optimization
- Simulation
- Big Data
- Full-Stack
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!)
- Source: https://github.com/jasonbhalla/Lincidence

PBHigman (Graph-Theoretic and Deep Learning Approaches to Finite Approximations of Infinite Groups)  |  May 2025 - Present (In Progress)
Transformer-augmented local-search pipelines over large graph state spaces using custom heuristic operators, deep learning, and automated hyperparameter tuning to learn scalable finite approximations of infinite algebraic structures.
Technologies:
- Python
- Group Theory
- Graph Theory
- Greedy Algorithms
- Genetic Algorithms
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Data Structures
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!)
- Source: https://github.com/jasonbhalla/PBHigman

Multifactor Security Model  |  January 2024 - May 2025
A fully systematic asset allocation and portfolio optimization platform, including end-to-end pipelines for factor construction, portfolio optimization, performance tracking, automated data ingestion/cleaning, and experimentation with advanced academic models.
Technologies:
- Python
- Big Data
- Optimization
- Full-Stack
- Data Analysis
- Machine Learning
- Time Series Data Analysis
- APIs
- Predictive Modeling
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!)
- Source (Coming Soon!)

Personal Website  |  October 2021 - Present (In Progress)
https://jasonbhalla.com
The website that you are currently viewing! Created because I don't like how restrictive LinkedIn is, and resumes are boring.
Technologies:
- TypeScript
- React.js
- Node.js
- Next.js
- Tailwind CSS
- Web Performance
- Asset Pipeline
- Site Deployment
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Frontend
Links:
- View Project: https://jasonbhalla.com
- Source (Coming Soon!)

ChoosingToFight  |  June 2022 - August 2023
A novel community platform for cancer patients to connect across the globe as part of a nonprofit startup.
Technologies:
- Software Engineering
- Full-Stack
- Mobile Application Development
- Web Development
- Cloud
- Social Systems
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!): https://choosingtofight.com (disabled)

Gravity Orbits Simulation  |  June 2022 - July 2022
An interactive simulation to visualize gravitational orbital physics.
Technologies:
- Physics
- p5.js
- Mathematics
- Simulation
- Frontend
Links:
- View Project: https://jasonbhalla.com/projects/gravityorbits
- Source (Coming Soon!): https://github.com/jasonbhalla/ (disabled)

Spring Orbits Simulation  |  June 2022 - July 2022
An interactive simulation to visualize spring orbital physics.
Technologies:
- Physics
- p5.js
- Mathematics
- Simulation
- Frontend
Links:
- View Project: https://jasonbhalla.com/projects/springorbits
- Source (Coming Soon!): https://github.com/jasonbhalla/ (disabled)

Schonect  |  March 2020 - July 2022
A social network and media platform for high school students to connect, collaborate, communicate, and relate.
Technologies:
- Full-Stack
- System Design
- Social Systems
- Databases
- PHP
- MySQL
- Cloud
- Infrastructure
Links:
- View Project (Coming Soon!): https://schonect.com/ (disabled)

CONTACT
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- LinkedIn: https://jasonbhalla.com/linkedin
- Website: https://jasonbhalla.com/
- GitHub: https://jasonbhalla.com/github
- Send Email: [email protected]