This portfolio was built from scratch using SvelteKit. I overhauled my old portfolio website, implemented more modern web practices, and incorporated WebGL. GitHub Link
Untitled Unreal Project
My current project is a prototype fantasy MMORPG using Unreal Engine 5. I am taking this project as an opportunity to dive deep into all aspects of game development.
Master's Thesis
My thesis is an analysis of how LLMs are used in introductory programming education and strategies for developing AI-resistant assessments using ideas developed in my lectures. DOI Link
Byte_Learn
Byte_Learn is a short-form video webapp focused on educational content. I chose Laravel to challenge myself with a new framework and language. GitHub Link
Developer's ToolBox
The Developer's ToolBox is a website with several resources that I have personally found useful when programming and learning, featuring a fully automated testing suite. GitHub Link
Data Analysis and Cleaning Practice Case Material
This is a case based on real data which I analyzed then anonymized so that students could hone data analysis and cleaning skills against real data and problems. Kaggle Link
Machine Learning Study
This is a 39-page study on different data analysis, visualization, and ML techniques through practical application and comparison. GitHub Link
Object-Relational MMORPG Database
This is a study which explores and embraces object-relational database features by fully implementing a conceptual database for an MMORPG inventory system. GitHub Link
My Old Portfolio Website
I have since updated my portfolio website significantly, but this is what my portfolio used to look like before I took a class on full-stack web development.
ByteBuddy
ByteBuddy is a retro-themed, live-coding chatroom which features a fully-functional and synchronized code editor in each room so that users can code together. GitHub Link
The Need for Undergraduate Research at Commuter Campuses
For this research we investigated the benefits of undergraduate research, the want for it on campus, and propose a system to support students and faculty who want to do research. Poster Link
The Impact of Different Displays on Human Emotions
For this research we measured participant biometrics while using modern display devices, like VR, to see if they elicit certain emotional responses better than traditional displays. Poster Link
About Me
Resume
Professionally
I'm an aspiring software engineer, data analyst, graphics
programmer, and game developer
I have an M.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Computer
Engineering Technology from Purdue University
I am an experienced programmer and problem solver with a passion
for learning new technologies
I have a growth mindset and hate leaving a good problem
unsolved, which has naturally lead me to develop great debugging
skills
I strongly believe that having varied experiences (including
failure) and knowledge leads to deeper understanding and
incredible moments of unlikely inspiration
I am a team player and natural leader with ample experience
working in groups and leading small teams
Personally
My biggest hobbies are playing games, reading and learning new
things, trying new foods and restaurants, and drinking hot
drinks
My favorite games include League of Legends, World of Warcraft,
Magic: the Gathering, and the Pathfinder RPG
I am a huge fan of worldbuilding and lore, often reading lore
for games and settings which I don't play or otherwise know
anything about
I'm constantly studying new things and working on projects like
learning about graphics programming and making games
My favorite hot drinks are rooibos tea, jasmine tea, masala
chai, blonde roast black coffee, hot apple cider, and hot
chocolate
My favorite color is green (mint green specifically, and you
should have seen that coming)
My favorite quote is,
Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing
is going to get better. It's not. — Dr. Seuss, The Lorax
