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Mountain View, CA, US

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Washington, DC, US

• Designed lunar autonomous capability simulation and mission planning that will improve surface lunar robotic operations in Unity.
• Developed 25 unique user input methods using the keyboard, gamepad, and mouse controls.
• Implemented 2 novel camera tracking system that allows new user-defined perspectives for planning mission concepts.

Washington, DC, US

• Created gridded averages over Antarctica for 11 years with respect to 3 different channels, 2 different grid resolutions, and 3 different sky classifications by collocating data from 2 different NASA satellites.
• Generated gifs and 15 gridded geo maps of Antarctica for each year to analyze climate trends, temperature changes, linear regression, climate differences, and cloud, blowing snow, and surface trends.
• Use generated data for the application of machine learning (random forest algo) to predict info about Antarctica not covered by satellite data.
• Created scripts to cut satellite download speed by over 60% from 3 days to less than 1 day.
• Compressed machine learning training datasets from 7 lines to 1 line and added new field indicating Antarctica surface visibility.

Needham, MA, US

• Increased user traffic in one week by redesigning the cruises listings page’s UI (seen below)
• Completed 24 tickets throughout the internship. 4 out of 6 slice tests that was implemented rolled out into production
• Added server-side rendered rating bubbles on the cruises listings page which increased clicks per visit
• Improved SEO traffic by adding canonical urls to all cruise pages
• Swapped all of the images on the cruises listings page to images of the port destinations (slice test).

New Brunswick, NJ, US

• Taught recitation classrooms of around 30 undergraduates foundational Calculus concepts
• Went through extensive training by Rutgers University and took a course on Peer Instruction

New Brunswick, NJ, US

• Tutored 4 classes to groups of upwards to 8 students or more.
• Received several 5/5 ratings.
• 100% of repeat tutees passed their courses.

New Brunswick, NJ, US

• Developed scripts in Blender to assist in creating 3D Polynomials to make visualizing math more accessible for educational purposes.
• Saved approximately 40 hours in creating 3D Polynomiographs with scripts – the fusion of Art, Math, and Computer Science with Polynomials.
• Presented poster at the Aresty Research Symposium 2019.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, US

• Organize and manage the pre and day-of hackathon events
• Designed concept banner for Fall 2018 HackRU
• Created and designed a python web application to streamline and keep track of the flow of snacks during a student-run hackathon with over 400 participants to save volunteering manpower using relational databases and.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Mathematics And Computer Science

Study Abroad, Mathematics And Computer Science

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