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Fremont, CA

-Working directly with a client to build and program The Koch v1.1 Robot using Robot Operating System (ROS)-Developing essential components such as LiDAR as well as depth cameras to enable environmental awareness and autonomous navigation with < 100 ms latency-Integrating conversational AI commands into robot using Hugging Face's Open Source Platform.

-Constructing hackathon's website using HTML, CSS, and Javascript, as well as a back-end architecture to handle peak traffic during challenge, ensuring that platform can support up to 1000 users-Implementing analytics tools such as Hotjar to track user engagement and identify areas for improvement-Strategizing sponsorships to secure high-profile partners.

-Modified a second hand drone to reforest local areas by dispersing seeds through the air. Upgraded and installed motors to increase payload capacity-Designed and retrofitted a seed dropping mechanism using Arduino microcontrollers, servo motors, and CAD. Programmed seed dropping mechanism using C++, leveraged OpenCV to map flight paths, achieving.

-Developed an Alzheimer's detection model for MRI brain scans utilizing TensorFlow and Keras neural networks.-Improved model accuracy from 12% to 90% through various optimizations, including implementing Binary Cross Entropy-Presented research findings to peers and Ph.D. researchers, showcasing significant advancements in early Alzheimer's detection.

-Collaborated with a graduate student to explore the interaction between machines and artificial intelligence, automating 10+ mundane tasks using advanced algorithms.-Leveraged Reinforcement Learning to develop interactive computer applications, resulting in a 25% improvement in adaptive game environments’ responsiveness.