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Benjamin Ross

Student

Welcome to my website! I'm Ben, a Berkeley native. Currently I'm at UC Berkeley studying Applied Math. I love playing games, learning cool things, and being involved in various communities.

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Bayit Shopping App

Collaborative, offline-first grocery app for the Berkeley Bayit co-op — shared shopping lists, receipt AI reconciliation, and Venmo settlement. Replaces Slack list messages and a manual spreadsheet.

  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Fastify
  • PostgreSQL
  • PWA

Tapp (Tally App)

SwiftUI iOS app for creating, sharing, and syncing tallies with friends — Arabic, Roman, or stick-number displays, scheduled resets, fireworks effects, and Firebase-backed live sync.

  • Swift
  • SwiftUI
  • Firebase
  • iOS

Pairs trading backtest (IEOR 198 final)

Final project for the IEOR 198 DeCal at UC Berkeley: a z-score–based pairs trading strategy on four correlated stock pairs (KO/PEP, MS/GS, NFLX/DIS, V/MA), with full backtesting and a 2024 out-of-sample evaluation using Yahoo Finance data.

  • Python
  • Jupyter
  • pandas
  • NumPy
  • yfinance

Abstract algebra concept map (Math 113)

Final-prep concept map for UC Berkeley Math 113 (Abstract Algebra) — groups, rings, fields, and morphisms with how they relate. Pan and zoom enabled.

  • Mermaid
  • HTML
  • JavaScript

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My first post

A starter template post you can replace.

  • starter