Project Archive

A collection of personal and academic projects from over the years. My professional work from Apple and prior companies is not included here.

Houston Food Bank Recipe System

Houston Food Bank Recipe System

Led a Rice Apps team to develop a recipe-searching app for the Houston Food Bank.

Used React and Node to allow searching/printing recipes by ingredients with support for multiple languages.

Moody Art Map

Moody Art Map

Worked on a team at Rice Apps to develop a mobile app to bring awareness to the public art at Rice.

Used React Native and Expo. Focused on the Node Express backend, connected it to a CMS, and created the map to display the art.

Investorprep

Investorprep

Built the iOS and Android app investorPrep.

The app teaches about investing and has over 18,000 downloads.

Knighted Games

Knighted Games

Independently wrote and published 14 different iOS applications.

Used both Xcode/Swift and Unity/C# for development. Games have more than 100,000 downloads collectively.

Rice Cafe App

Rice Cafe App

Developed a web app that reports how crowded the three cafes at Rice are.

Used React and Flask, and collaborated with Rice IT to get data from the wireless access points in the cafes.

Futures Market Behavior Analysis

Futures Market Behavior Analysis

Extracted meaning from a large futures market dataset (70,000 data points with 192 features each).

Compared the behavior of different market players within different commodity classes, focusing on the impact of the 2008 recession.

Cell Detection

Cell Detection

Developed a cell detection script that automatically detects the location of cells in microscope slides.

Used various filtering and processing techniques to reduce noise and a flood-fill algorithm to generate a list of distinct cells.

Deep Learning with Python

Deep Learning with Python

Performed experiments using Python and Keras on training sample size and deep neural network performance.

Used the MNIST dataset of handwritten digits and wrote a paper about the importance of Big Data in the age of Machine Learning.

The Market Index

The Market Index

Created a stock market index consisting of about 3,000 stocks sorted by algorithmically decided ratings.

Designed the algorithm to simplify stock picking and test different ranking strategies.

AirSafe

AirSafe

Developed the AirSafe iOS application as part of a collaborative project with Rice University and Technology For All.

AirSafe brings live air quality data to Houston residents who need it the most.

Solar Simulator

Solar Simulator

Built a 3-D solar system visualization using Processing.

Designed for aesthetics, rendering the sun, orbiting planets, and a starfield background in real time.

PrimeDice Simulator

PrimeDice Simulator

A Python probability simulation tool that models outcomes across different betting strategies.

Runs millions of simulated games with configurable parameters to produce result graphs.