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Research


This page is a quick overview of research I have contributed to throughout my undergrad.

Evasion Paths in Mobile Sensor Networks Research Group

Research Assistant - Sept 2021 to Present

  • Worked on extending algorithm developed in the Evasion Paths in Mobile Sensor Networks research paper by Henry Adams
  • Used topics from computational topology to determine methods of optimization in algorithm
  • Worked on developing a distributive approach to current algorithm
  • Collected data in simulations using through methods utilizing topological data analysis
  • Topics:
    • Topological Data Science
    • Numerical Analysis
    • Distributive Systems

Fast Evaluation of Kernel Distances

Research Assitant - Sept 2021 to October 2021

Houston, Tx

  • Contributed to this project for PURS 2021.
  • Implemented the Fast Gauss Transform in both MATLAB and CUDA
  • Observed a speedup by a factor of n2
  • Topics:
    • Numerical Analysis
    • Kernal Methods
    • Machine Learning
    • Fast Class of Alogorithms