Hi, I'm Bowen.

I build digital tools that help people navigate a rapidly changing technological landscape, leveraging AI to strengthen the things that make us most ourselves: creativity, focus, and intention.

Projects

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Muse (UIUC CBC Hackathon SP26 Winner)

AI-powered digital art studio. Design custom brushes and tools with natural language, built for artists who want more from their workflow.

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Defog

Counteracts doomscrolling by hijacking its reward mechanism. Replaces short-form content with brain-training puzzles that build problem-solving skills.

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Skills

JavaScript React Python Java HTML / CSS SQL Supabase Vite Git
Git
Version control, branching, and team collaboration across all projects.
HTML / CSS
Used across all projects and personal work. Responsive layouts, animations, and design systems.
Java
Strong academic foundation through advanced coursework. Object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
JavaScript
Working knowledge gained through full-stack project development — canvas rendering, state management, real-time data, and PWA development.
Python
Applied to computer vision projects with convolutional neural networks. Experience with NumPy, OpenCV, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
React
Component architecture, hooks, and complex UI state across large-scale web applications.
SQL
Managing user and application data in a production app. Reads, writes, and relational data modeling.
Supabase
Authentication, database management, and real-time subscriptions in a live application.
Vite
Build tooling including PWA configuration with service worker generation and asset optimization.

Contact

Feel free to reach out — I'm always open to new opportunities and conversations.

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