Cheuk Ting Ho
Talk
Everybody hates mundane tasks, they are boring, repetitive and time-consuming. That’s why I love building bots, they can finish my tasks for me by working 24/7. Today I am telling you how I avoid checking in 1000+ people in a conference by building a Discord bot with Discord.py.
About
After spending 5 years researching theoretical physics at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Cheuk has transferred her analytical and logical skills in natural science and built a career in data science. Cheuk has been a Data Scientist in one of the biggest worldwide wholesalers in the travel business; an AWS partnered consultancy which delivers machine learning model; a startup aiming to revolutionise revenue management with data science and; a global bank using machine learning to investigating financial crime. Now Cheuk is working in a team of developers building a revolutionary graph database.
Cheuk constantly contributes to the community by giving AI and deep learning workshops and organize sprints for open source projects, at the same time contribute to open source projects including Pandas, Keras, Scikit-learn, Dateutil and maintaining her open-source library - PicknMix. Cheuk has also been a guest speaker at Universities and various conferences. Believing in gender equality, Cheuk is currently a co-organizer of AI Club for Gender Minorities to support Tech Diversity and Inclusion. Cheuk is also a board member of EuroPython 2021.