Skip to main content
CS Student · UNAM

Antonio Zarco

Computer Science Student

Building systems across algorithms, machine learning, and computer vision.

View projectsAbout me
LinkedInGitHubzarco@ieee.org
Octocat, GitHub's mascot

Areas of focus

Algorithms

Graph algorithms, number theory, and the math behind competitive programming.

2 projects

Software Engineering

Concurrent systems, full-stack apps, and developer tooling.

4 projects

Machine Learning

Model training, evaluation, and deployment on real data.

3 projects

Games

Rendering, game loops, and input handling from the ground up.

6 projects

Featured projects

A selection across engineering, ML, and games.

All projects →

Maze Simulator

Algorithms

Generates, solves, and visualizes mazes using BFS, DFS, Prim's, and Kruskal's. Includes step-by-step algorithm visualization.

  • Java
  • Maven
View project

Kanji Ji App

Software

Full-stack kanji dictionary serving 2,000+ characters with readings, meanings, and stroke-order data. Built with Next.js, React, and Supabase.

  • Typescript
  • Supabase
  • Next.js
  • React
View project

Fake News Detection

ML

Compared BERT, CNN, and LSTM architectures for fake news detection. Fine-tuned BERT achieved the highest F1-score on labeled news corpora, outperforming traditional NLP baselines.

  • Python
  • TensorFlow
  • Keras
  • Plotly
View project

Kanji Ji

ML

Trained a CNN in PyTorch to recognize handwritten kanji characters. Model serves as the recognition backbone for the Kanji Ji production app.

  • Python
  • PyTorch
  • Streamlit
  • Pandas
View project

Portal Vaquita

Software

Concurrent marketplace system with Publisher-Subscriber and Observer patterns, socket-based communication, thread synchronization, and a full unit test suite.

  • Java
  • Maven
View project

Exo-Arcade

Game

Browser-based educational game about exoplanets with five mini-games and Gemini API-powered hints. Built for NASA's 2024 Space Apps Challenge.

  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Bootstrap
  • Gemini API
View project

About me

I’m a computer science student at UNAM, focused on algorithms and data structures, machine learning and computer vision, concurrent systems, and full-stack web apps — from a PyTorch model that now powers a production dictionary to a terminal maze game written in C.

Education

UNAM — Facultad de Ciencias

B.Sc. in Computer Science

More about me →