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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

- Design interactive online experiences related to self-management of spinal cord injured users that either draw on or directly incorporate existing and validated self-management tools.- Identify and articulate program needs based on conversations with users; sketch interaction designs to refine and explore in the context of user research; iterate on solutions in the face of data and other findings. - Work closely with and as part of an integrated Engineering, Design, Research and Heath care Stakeholder team.- Provide interaction models and specifications for a development team.- Help define both a long and short-term vision of selected self-management resources.

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

- Received funding from the Ryerson Graduate Enterprise Internship Program to develop Android accessibility app as an adaptive technology for physically disabled individuals; delivered key project milestones on time and on budget.- Utilized extensive technical skills to design, plan and code new features and architectural upgrades- Proactively identified, documented and fixed performance, functionality and usability issues as required- Supported, evaluated and incorporated code contributions from students and other community coders to ensure all code exceeded expectations- Successfully communicated with the Google Accessibility teams as needed to consult on best practices and implementation details for documented framework features and APIs- Technology used: Android Eclipse environment and Git source control in support of Tecla Shield

Toronto, Canada Area

- Worked at Bloorview Research Institute Paediatric Rehabilitation Intelligent Systems Multidisciplinary lab on non-invasive brain-computer interfaces.- Developed methods of an auditory-based brain-computer interface using transient evoked otoacoustic emissions as an access solution for children with severe mobility impairments.- Efficiently applied software and analysis tools in design of experiments.- Developed innovative noise-insensitive, vocal-based switches for powered wheelchair control.- Supervised students in research-related software development and data analysis.

- Designed the software side of an adaptive system to enable access to Android phones withwheelchair controls. Funded by Google Summer of Code 2010.

- Directed software development of a commercialized therapeutic tool in music therapy for children with disabilities.- Collaborated with scientists and students in software development and data analyses.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering

Master Of Applied Science, Electrical And Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Collaborative

Thesis: "Automatic detection of selective auditory attention via transient evoked otoacoustic emissions" Supervisor: Dr. Tom Chau

Bachelors Of Applied Science, Computer Engineering

Undergraduate thesis: Noise insensitive hum-based control for powered wheelchair Co-supervisors: Dr. Tiago Falk and Dr. Tom Chau