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• Led a Scrum team to develop a map-based earthquake impact analysis web app, improving disaster preparedness by assessing infrastructure connectivity via roads, power grids, and similar networks across 4 scenarios• Accelerated project approval by creating a demo that converts GeoJSON geospatial data into a undirected graph using Python and NetworkX, securing stakeholder approval within 2 days• Built the platform using the ArcGIS Maps SDK and JavaScript, with a React-based front end and… Show more • Led a Scrum team to develop a map-based earthquake impact analysis web app, improving disaster preparedness by assessing infrastructure connectivity via roads, power grids, and similar networks across 4 scenarios• Accelerated project approval by creating a demo that converts GeoJSON geospatial data into a undirected graph using Python and NetworkX, securing stakeholder approval within 2 days• Built the platform using the ArcGIS Maps SDK and JavaScript, with a React-based front end and data sourced from the City’s ArcGIS Server, enabling dynamic infrastructure connectivity analysis and visualization• Applied spatial joins to identify overlaps between earthquake danger zones and critical infrastructure, determining likely damage and checking dependencies with other infrastructure to build a topology• Enhanced network analysis by customizing the ArcGIS REST API’s routing features, adjusting 5+ key parameters, and spatially joining routes with population data to prioritize those impacting the most people, improving infrastructure connectivity analysis and damage assessment• Implemented geolocation filters to efficiently handle 100,000+ data points, reducing API call costs by 83% by retrieving only relevant spatial data• Worked closely with hazard researchers and city officials to align the platform with real-world needs, while rapidly acquiring working knowledge of ArcGIS and emergency management principles Show less

• TA for CS3500 Object-Oriented Design

Course Scheduling Solution for the Graduate Student Services department:• Led a team of 3 developers to create a course scheduling system using Python, enhancing efficiency and integrating seamlessly with existing infrastructure• Implemented a Genetic Algorithm to generate scheduling solutions by creating a pool of available time slots and leveraging hashmaps to prevent room booking and section conflicts, improving scheduling accuracy and reducing errors• Utilized… Show more Course Scheduling Solution for the Graduate Student Services department:• Led a team of 3 developers to create a course scheduling system using Python, enhancing efficiency and integrating seamlessly with existing infrastructure• Implemented a Genetic Algorithm to generate scheduling solutions by creating a pool of available time slots and leveraging hashmaps to prevent room booking and section conflicts, improving scheduling accuracy and reducing errors• Utilized multiprocessing to parallelize algorithm execution, with independent processes exploring scheduling solutions and aggregating results for optimal performance. Achieved a best-case fitness score of 100% in under 3 seconds while scheduling 50+ courses with 7 constraints• Designed and developed RESTful APIs using FastAPI and containerized them with Docker for stable deployment• Collaborated closely with frontend developers to ensure a seamless user experience and successful integration of scheduling features, enhancing user satisfaction Show less

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science

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