Ryan V. Patel

CS & Business Student · I build things. Sometimes they work.

Whiteboardable at gunpoint, blindfolded.

Ask me anything about these. I'll answer everything.

Policy Pulse 2026 · Innovation Hacks 2.0

A backend system that parses drug insurance policy documents and surfaces coverage information for patients and consultants. Built with Gemini API and Supabase at Innovation Hacks 2.0 in 48 hours.

Python Gemini API Supabase Prompt Engineering
LSTM Stock Predictor 2025

A time-series regression model predicting next-day stock returns on 20-day sequences across 9 engineered features. Custom loss function combining MSE with a directional penalty. Achieved 55% directional accuracy with leakage-free time-series cross-validation.

Python TensorFlow LSTM Time-Series Feature Engineering
GPT From Scratch 2026 · In progress

Implementing a decoder-only transformer language model from first principles in PyTorch. Covers embeddings, multi-head self-attention, feedforward blocks, and layer normalization. In progress.

Python PyTorch Transformers

Vibe → Product

The tools are changing faster than the curriculum. These are what happened when I stopped asking permission to use them. My professors haven't seen this page.

Confidential · UK E-commerce 2024

A full-stack inventory and order management system for a UK e-commerce business selling across Amazon, eBay, and Shopify. They wanted to stay anonymous. We respect that.

NestJS Next.js PostgreSQL Redis Docker DigitalOcean
StarkBoard Apr 2026

An AR whiteboard controlled entirely by hand gestures. No headset, no hardware — just a webcam, MediaPipe, and a concerning amount of time spent on pinch hysteresis.

Python MediaPipe OpenCV
R-Stratos Feb 2026

A full-stack 3D globe with real-time news, weather, and webcam feeds layered on top. React frontend, Node.js backend, more APIs than I'd like to admit.

React Node.js Express Globe.gl
Object Detection App Dec 2025

A web app for real-time object detection on images and videos. Configurable model sizes, adjustable confidence thresholds.

Python YOLOv8 OpenCV Streamlit

Not yet. Soon.

Building Provenance · Stealth · Est. 2026

"There's money at the border. Most people walk past it. We don't."

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