Samuel Belko
About
- Solving puzzles and discovering conceptual clarity
- Blog: Simple Complexity
Find me
- GitHub: samuelbelko
- [forename][surname]@pm.me
Interests
- Mathematical optimization and machine learning
- Theory, algorithms, applications
- Design of abstractions
- Software design, concept formation
- Visual communication
- Diagrammatic reasoning
Projects
- Visualisierung der Ladevorgänge an E-Ladestationen der kantonalen Verwaltung Zürich, code; June 2025
- Master thesis at Stadler Rail: Design Optimization of a Hybrid Railway Vehicle; September 2024
- Logbook.jl: a tool for logging events; May 2024
- GreenHack~IT: supply chain optimization; March 2024
- Contributions to SurrogatesBase.jl; 2024
- Seminar talk: Presenting papers that describe the winning solution of the International Timetabling Competition 2019; November 2023
- Google Summer of Code 2023, developing open source software for The Julia Language organization; May - September 2023
- Blog: GSoC'23: Bayesian optimization in Julia
- Code: available in Bayesian Optimization in Julia organization on github
- Poster for presenting the project at Julia and Optimization Days 2023
- Seminar talk: Bayesian Optimization in High Dimensions via Random Embeddings; June 2023
- A framework for collage art in Julia; March 2023
- Example output: leaf -> Mona
- Seminar talk: Erdös-Rényi Random Graph - The Supercritical Regime; Decemeber 2021
- 1st part: The Big Picture & Short Recap - slides
- 2nd part: The Supercritical Regime - interactive notebook in Julia using Pluto.jl
- HackaTUM: PhilOpt - a platform for matching people with charitable organizations; November 2021
- Co-founder of Math Ventures Club; 2021
- MVC
iswas an accredited student group actively encouraging original thinking, curiosity and collaboration - Workshop: Julia and Project Jupyter; May 2020
- Slides (in german, with an example implementation of polynomial rings)
- Various math oriented projects using Julia; 2020
- Experiments using Kaggle kernels; 2018
- Predicting prices of avocados
- Finding related emoji based on their nutritional values
Creative endeavors
- Photography
- Digital art