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chris lee 

Projects

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motoref

An AI-powered motorcycle service manual search tool. Parses chunked service manual data and expands part-name aliases to instantly surface torque specs, procedures, and references from motorcycle pdf service manuals.

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documentintelligence

An AI-powered metadata-first document intelligence system for complex PDFs that detects and turns critical information into searchable, structured data, always traceable to the source document. The system combines fast metadata-based retrieval with semantic search as a secondary layer for flexible and unstructured discovery.

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triedatastructure

A Trie (prefix tree) data structure utility powering real-time autocomplete search across the portfolio projects index. Each keypress traverses the Trie for O(n) prefix-matched results.

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makeschoolarchive

A conservatory of everything 'Make School' as it was in July 2021, when it was announced that the school would no longer operate. Deployed a web archive for all material and course content. 5k+ monthly page views. Offically used by students and instructors at Dominican University of California’s Applied Computer Science Program.

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fishcake

A Digital 'hawker food' market with cuisines made by locals from all over the world.

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limitedrun

Enabling makers with customizable 'flash retail' e-commerce spaces and comprehensive product development tools for small batch and limited edition products.

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chrisflix

A single page web app built in vanilla React with advanced CSS and node displaying data from TMDB API. Deployed to Firebase.

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gallery

Within an indescript third-floor warehouse, the ultimate auto collector's dream space.

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contrastinwhites

An elegant family estate in an amalgam of international styles. Soft hues and elegant classical detailing meet straight contemporary lines and ultra-modern lighting.

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jazzy

A contemporary home designed around a double-height open volume entertaining space, encouraging participation and gathering of its inhabitants. The design's multi-dimensionality is a reflection of the lifestyle, values and tastes of its residents.

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westcoast

A spa-like retreat that is uniquely Vancouver. A natural space, deposed yet inspired by its bustling urban environment. This eclectic collection of natural textures blend to form a heavily layered ultra-graphic, yet tonally monochromatic palette, an augmentation to its extrinsic environment.

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eastsidecontemporary

Chic and rustic, an archetypal Vancouver farmhouse-contemporary.

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revitalize-d

A major renewal, this abandoned 80's modernist revival gets a re-revitalized with elegant, contemporary materials.

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teahouse

A industrial+concrete teahouse with an ultra luxe ambiance evocative of the owners’ urban Taipei background. Accents of local timbers and satin black metal roots the design within its temperate domain, while contrasting with aesthetically rough, board-form concrete.

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thesislabs

An offering to the unrelenting pursuit of speed. Award-winning high fashion motorcycle PPE jackets with invisible protection, achieving the highest score ever recorded for CE - PPE (CE prEN13595:1-2012 VO6, Level 2 and the lightest weight (3.9lbs). The highest level of protective technology ever seen, incognito.

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th01

The classic asymmetrical jacket meets bleeding edge tech. CE - PPE (CE prEN13595:1-2012 VO6, Level 2.

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th02

The 4-zip moto -- the highest level of protective technology adapted to the language of contemporary fashion. CE - PPE (CE prEN13595:1-2012 VO6, Level 2.