AI R&D · NeWwave · Live

AI Research
& Development.

Don't worry — just vibes. Cambodian engineer in Seoul, leading AI systems at NeWwave with the calm of one nearby capybara.

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Kimtong Peng wearing sunglasses, holding a capybara plush

§ CURRENT_LOC

Seoul, South Korea

--:-- KST

§ 01

Technical Roots

2.4

Years @ NeWwave

03

Languages spoken

'23

SKKU · Mechanical Eng.

Expertise Stack

  • Artificial Intelligence & Agentic AI
  • Research & Development
  • Python · API · Automation
  • CAD · 3D Printing · Circuits

“Engineering is not just about solving problems, but about crafting systems that breathe with the rhythm of the user.”

§ 02

Selected Work

Flagship Live

Agentic ERP · AI-native

RE:AI — Enterprise AI

An AI-native ERP rebuilding Marketing, CRM, and HR into one orchestrated system. Leading product end-to-end at NeWwave — architecture, LLM decision layers, and modules that replace manual coordination with intelligent automation.

Architecture LLM Ops Product Lead

E-commerce

Lee Serie

Direct-to-consumer ecommerce for a Korean skincare label — storefront, cart, checkout, and content tooling in a quiet editorial frame.

Web Engine UI/UX

RAG · LLM

RAG · Serey

Retrieval-augmented generation for Serey, a decentralized social platform — contextual search, summarization, and AI-assisted replies.

AI Research Python

RAG · LLM

RAG · Tenbox

RAG layer for Tenbox, a B2B marketplace connecting restaurants with supermarkets — suppliers, products, and pricing across the wholesale catalog.

AI Research Python

YOLO · Computer Vision

Cigarette Detector

Real-time cigarette detection with YOLO — trained end-to-end in Python, from dataset wrangling to inference.

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TypeScript

n8n-dashboard

Dashboard for monitoring and orchestrating n8n automation workflows — the visual control surface for the stack.

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NLP · Seq2Seq

MultiLexNorm 2026

W-NUT shared-task pipeline for lexical normalisation of noisy social-media text across 17 languages — ByT5 / mT5 seq2seq models vs an MFR baseline, with per-language model picking for CodaBench.

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§ 03

Philosophy

One capybara, always nearby.

My approach to engineering mirrors the spirit of the capybara: peaceful, adaptable, and surprisingly efficient. Complexity belongs behind a veil of calm usability — three cultures, three disciplines, one co-pilot.

Education Journey

  1. Sungkyunkwan University

    2018 — 2023

    BE, Mechanical Engineering · Graduated Mar 2023 · Seoul Campus

  2. Daegu University

    2022 — 2023

    Korean Language Program · 한국어

  3. Beltei International School

    2009 — 2021

    High School Diploma · Phnom Penh

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