• Designed extension to LLVM IR to efficiently represent and optimize parallel code.• Developed high-performance, high-accuracy algorithms to determine the connectome of a cubic millimeterof brain.• Created new serial and parallel-specific optimizations for parallel code.• Designed syntactic extensions to C language for Cilk reducer framework.Supervisor: Dr. Charles Leiserson

Built parallel-specific optimizations and extended Enzyme to automatically synthesize gradients for CUDA, AMD, OpenMP, and MPI programs. Papers at SC ’21, SC ’22.

Created probabilistic programming framework for modeling quantum circuits. Posters at IWQC’19 & 2020 APS Meeting.

• Developed advanced multiphysics simulation using Wavelet Compression and GPU’s/CUDA.• Redesign of core algorithms (e.g. distributed wavelet transform) for scalability and run on Titan supercomputer

• Conducted research into data transfer efficiency in the wireless spectrum.• Created machine-learning algorithm to identify gaps in wireless spectrum and increase bandwidth and resilienceof signals• Designed cognitive radio protocols including improved signal jammers and resilient communication networks.• Granted secret-level security clearance from U.S. GovernmentSupervisor: Dr. Andrew Robertson

• Created and operated the Hume Center web portal• Set-up and evaluated various internal systems (LDAP, MySQL, Apache)• Aided in research to close security holes in the Android operating system.Supervisor: Dr. Charles Clancy