“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” – Leonardo da Vinci
A creative thinker, and most importantly a problem solver, looking to obtain an opportunity to use engineering to design and develop innovative solutions that affect the world.
Develop useful applications for SPOT, a quadruped robot, and deliver solutions to new markets/clients
Designed and developed the most compelling entertainment experiences fusing art and cutting-edge technology at Universal Parks and Resorts
Successfully executed more than five research projects that aimed at building robust and intelligent systems by integrating AI, Robotics, Controls, Optimization, and Human-Robot-Interaction
• EEL 4660 - Robotic Systems — Fall 2020, Spring 2021 – Facilitated a team-based development of robotic systems incorporating concepts such as sensing,computer vision, machine learning, localization, mapping, manipulation, and locomotion for 75+ students
• EEL 4742 Embedded Systems — Fall 2019, Spring 2020 – Trained 70+ students to write industry-standard embedded software in 10+ different experiential projects
• EEL 4612 Modern & Robust Control — Spring 2020 – Taught practical applications of modern and robust control theory and controller design techniques
Devised ground level voltage system, tractive system voltage system, & top-level car safety loop circuit Monitored finances over $30K & managed 100+ purchase requests from 30 engineers & 10 sub-systems More here
Applied electrical circuits to establish mathematical modeling of the cardiovascular system, the blood pump, and the blood pressure sensor Simulated the model of the cardiovascular system using MATLAB/ Simulink to validate indices to monitor patients who are under blood pump support Engineering-with-a-heart
Consulted on cross departmental technology solutions and implemented system test plans to ensure acceptable quality Provided technical guidance to clients and internal staff in various service issues and suggest resolutions accordingly
Designed, executed and managed 20+ successful creative individual projects using multiple platforms and languages including Java, C++, C, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, etc
Designed and developed a soft robotic assistive glove using artificial muscles that are powered by an electric circuit Developed an embedded system that reads surface EMG signals from sensors to effectively control the robotic actuation
Characterized the genetics of bacteriophages including the protein function of each gene using bioinformatics analysis
Specializations in the intersections of Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Controls, and Optimization
Received a broad and exceptional education in electrical and computer engineering built upon a substantial foundation in science, mathematics, electronics, software engineering, embedded systems, robotics & control systems, communications systems, biomedical engineering, and project management
Studied the state of Safe Reinforcement Learning and its potential use in increasingly safety critical applications such as self-driving cars, aerial vehicles, robotics, even densely populated social networks, smart grids, recommendation systems, etc
View ProjectAnalyzed the most common iterative methods for unconstrained optimization problems using extensive numerical test results
View ProjectInvestigated a multi-objective H∞ control formulation to ensure the string stability of a set of networkedcars over CACC
View ProjectDeveloped an algorithm, equipped with a switched adaptive controller, for grasping unknown objects usinga robot gripper
View DemoDesigned and implemented of the motion controller and adaptive interface for an intelligent assistive robotic manipulator system
View ProjectUsing the RESNET network, we implemented the Single Shot-MultiBox Detector approach and obtained experimental results on the Dataset COCO2014
View ProjectWrote a program that that locates a face in an image and then classifies the detected face based on training data Incorporated a feature whereby the location of the same face object is tracked over many frames in a video
View ProjectCreated an embedded system that recognizes a list of various voice commands to control home appliances Built a house prototype with a number of house appliances and devices to conduct testing and verification
View ProjectDeveloped a system that handles input data from a network of sensors, performs real-time analysis to make control decisions and guarantees an ability to perform system configuration through a functional graphical user interface.
View Project View DocumentationDesigned and built a sorting machine that identifies different blocks with computer vision Built a subsystem that estimates the accuracy of the machine and compares with sorting by human labor
View ProjectCreated a 4-function calculator program, using Embedded development with C, that implements addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Used buttons on the touchscreen for digits 0-9, +, -, *, /, =, and C (for clearing action)
View ProjectImplemented a program to paint on the touch screen with a palette of colors to choose from indicated by colored buttons on the display
View ProjectDeveloped interesting parallelism between Hillary’s and Trump’s debate transcripts by studying the words in the three national debate transcripts Created a word cloud visualization using Java and Processing to look at the different kinds and frequency of the words used, and how each candidate’s’ transcript compares with that of the other candidate
View ProjectHonored for showing a high academic achievement and a commitment to personal and professional integrity
Received a scholarship to conduct innovative research and teach advanced undergraduate courses in Electrical Engineering
Recognized for superior academic work in achieving a semester average of more than 3.60 in 2018
Given to a student whose research advances knowledge and involves the student in activities within a community More
Selected for Nike’s scholarship for displaying a strong dedication to and promise for STEM education and innovation
Honored as one of the few bright students engaged in relevant research in computer science & engineering
Honored for working on innovative projects and research initiatives in engineering as part of the college's National STEM Day celebration Lending a hand
Received an award for excellence in research and presentation at the annual research symposium
A digital community of content creators that are responsible for creative productions that range from art to technology
Three Africans who met in college share their experiences in an exciting, entertaining, and insightful conversations
Led an effort to establish organizational communication, marketing and branding initiatives for over 60 programs every academic year
Provided technical support and career development opportunities to minorities studying computer science/engineering
Prepared story ideas and angles to discuss alongside music entertainment playlist for the weekly broadcast of the show
Provided leadership in conducting activities to build community and help meet residents' social and academic needs