Kibaek Kim focused on improving the reliability and maintainability of the APPFL/APPFL repository by addressing critical bugs and refining core infrastructure. Over two months, he enhanced the Globus Compute Run Script by removing a duplicated ArgumentParser, ensuring arguments were parsed only once and reducing runtime failures. He also improved dataset management by correcting Dirichlet Non-IID naming and implementing cross-platform path handling using Python’s os.path.join. Additional work included typo corrections and API documentation updates, which clarified parameter usage and improved onboarding. Kibaek’s contributions centered on Python scripting, code review, and documentation, resulting in a more robust and developer-friendly codebase.