Welcome to my GitHub profile! I'm a sporty gym nerd, a highly ranked League of Legends player, and a passionate bookworm. 🚀📚💪 Here I post every and any project or codebit I'm working on, big ideas to small code rambles.
- Boosting; Learning: Boosting MIT OpenCourseWare
- Statistical Learning
- BooookScore: A systematic exploration of book-length summarization in the era of LLMs
- Pre-trained Gaussian processes for Bayesian optimization
Books are a big part of my life. Here are some of my favorites in the sci-fi and fantasy genres:
- The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
- Dune by Frank Herbert
- The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
- The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
I’m all about pushing my physical limits and staying fit:
Current goals:
- Dip: +80kg
- Pull up: +70kg
- RDL: 6x180kg
When I'm not at the gym or reading, I dabble in some League of Legends. Currently, I’m ranked Diamond II (due to summer break) and here’s a bit about my history with league:
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Main Champions:
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for midlane: Sylas Kassadin Yasuo Qiyana
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for jungle: Rengar Graves Nidalee Qiyana
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Rank history:
- Season 2 Silver 1
- Season 3 Gold 4
- Season 4 Gold 3
- Season 5 Gold 2
- Season 6 Platinum 4
- Season 7 Diamond 2
- Season 8 Master
- Season 9 Grandmaster on 3 roles
- Season 10 Challenger on midlane 970lp
- Season 11 Grandmaster on 3 roles master on 2
- Season 12 Master
- Season 13 Challenger
- Season 14 Challenger 500lp 78% winrate
Achievements:
- 🏆 Highest Rank: Challenger
- 💪 Win Rate: 78%
Feel free to reach out if you want to discuss fitness, gaming, books, or tech!
- LinkedIn: Marko Durkic-Rogers
- Email: marko.durkic.rogers@gmail.com
Thanks for visiting my profile! 🙌