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Yuwei(Darcie) Ding

Melton Fellow 🇺🇳

Data Analyst 💻

A bit about me

Hey there! 👋 I'm Yuwei (Darcie), I am a graduate student at Columbia University, pursuing a Master's degree in Business Analytics. I received my Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Zhejiang University. I am passionate about leveraging data-driven insights for strategic decision-making. As a Melton Fellow, I am dedicated to fostering global citizenship and driving meaningful change through collaborative projects. I am also interest in boxing and maintaining an active fitness lifestyle.

Skills

language

Mandarin (Native)
English

programming

Python
SQL
C
VBA
HTML
Markdown
LaTeX

others

Excel
PowerPoint
Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
COMSOL
AutoCAD

dataAnalytics

Python
R
SQL
Pandas
NumPy
Matplotlib
Seaborn
Scikit-Learn
XGBoost
Machine Learning
TensorFlow
PyTorch
Tableau
Power BI
Time Series Analysis
A/B Testing

financial

Derivative Pricing
Greeks Hedging
Monte Carlo Simulation
Black-Scholes Model
Risk Management
Markowitz
CAPM
Fixed Income Securities
Quantitative Trading Strategies

Experience

Education

Columbia University2024 - 2025

Master of Science - Business Analytics

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Zhejiang University2020 - 2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

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Projects

Spotify Popularity Index Prediction

This project investigates the factors influencing Spotify’s Popularity Index, aiming to uncover the underlying drivers of a track's success. The study employs statistical models such as regressions, random forests, and neural networks to predict popularity metrics based on audio features, streaming volumes, and genres. Advanced modeling, including the use of YAMNet embeddings.

Spotify Popularity Index Prediction

Personal Website Building

`my-personal-website` is my own corner of the internet, built with Next.js and Tailwind CSS. It highlights my background, projects, and interests in a clean, modern layout, and it's easily accessible via GitHub Pages. This project is a fun way for me to showcase my work, experiment with new web technologies, and invite others to learn a bit more about who I am and what I do.

Visualization of Global COVID-19 Vaccination

Developed a data pipeline that analyzed global COVID-19 vaccination trends and GDP correlations using Python, culminating in an interactive Tableau dashboard for exploring daily, total, and full vaccination metrics across countries and continents.

Visualization of Global COVID-19 Vaccination

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