Jae's Tech Tips

Hi, my name is Jaedeok Kim!

I’m an undergraduate (senior) student at Chungnam National University (CNU) majoring in Computer Science and Engineering. My current interests are physically based simulations for video games (game physics), computer graphics, and UNIX-like operating systems.

I hope you enjoy the posts on my blog and any feedback is always appreciated!

Interests

• Computer Graphics
• System(s) Programming
• UNIX(-like) Operating Systems

Education

Chungnam National University (Mar. 2023 – Present)
Bachelor Student, Division of Computer Convergence

Soonchunhyang University (Mar. 2019 – Feb. 2023)
Bachelor Student¹, Computer Software Engineering

Experience

DGIST (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology) (Jun. 2024 – Jul. 2024)
Research Intern, DGIST DataLab

RTst (Jan. 2024 – Feb. 2024)
Student Intern, Linux Team

Republic of Korea Air Force (Apr. 2020 – Jan. 2022)
Staff Sergeant, Republic of Korea Air Force Logistics Command

Projects

• ferox: A lightweight 2D physics engine written in C, for educational purposes
• jebi: A book (library) management software made with JavaFX and Cloud Firestore
• jmprof: A tiny, experimental heap profiler for GNU/Linux
• mvp-demo: A raylib demo to visualize the Model, View, and Projection (MVP) matrices
• saerom: A C99 Discord bot for Korean learning servers

Honors & Awards

• Excellence Award², 2024 SW Talent Festival, Ministry of Science and ICT, 2024
• Excellence Award, 2024-2 CNU SW/AI Project Fair, Chungnam National University, 2024
• Excellence Award, 2024 CNU Engineering Fair (Capstone Design Competition), Chungnam National University, 2024
• Grand Award³, 2024-1 CNU SW/AI Project Fair, Chungnam National University, 2024
• ROKAF Chief of Staff Award⁴, 2021 Military Open Source Software Hackathon, Open Source Academy for Military, 2021