Software
Price Monitoring System
I created a web scraper that collects pricing data for self-storage units then visualizes them in an interactive dashboard.
Web ScraperAutomationDashboarding
PythonBeautifulSoup4Github Actions CI/CDRR Shiny
Software
This Very Website
A friend asked, "Why not use a static website for your portfolio? Isn't React a bit overkill?" They were right, but I wanted to be a little extra ✨
Front-end development
TypeScriptNext.jsNode.jsClaude Code
Research
Case Study: Discourse in Large Language Models
I introduce the concept of discourse through large language models, outline how each stage of the model's training process shapes its discourse, and evaluate the effects of bias on different stakeholders.
BiasLLMsNLPDiscourse
Research
Strategic Plan Research
Conducted a formative focus group and survery instrument, then analyzed quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate academic advising program performance.
Stakeholder ResearchSurveyFocus GroupProgram Evaluation
SPSS
Research
Perceptions of the St. Olaf Institutional Culture
Conducted semi-structured interviews to investigate student moral-development and perceptions of the institutional culture.
Stakeholder Research,Qualitative ResearchProgram Evaluation
Analysis
Predicting Online Purchase Intention
How well can we predict an online purchase based on the way a user browses the site?
Machine Learning
PythonPandasScikit-learnMatplotlibNumPy
Research
The Impact of Leading Questions on Image Reconstruction
I replicated Loftus & Palmer's (1974) classic study on the impact of leading questions on memory reconstruction.
CognitionMemoryPsychology
Software
Mapping Museum Deserts in the US
With a partner, I built a Shiny app exploring where Americans lack access to museums. I handled the spatial work, dynamic analyses, and an interactive Minnesota map, merging IMLS, TripAdvisor, and shapefile data.
Geospatial AnalysisDashboarding
RR ShinyLeaflet
Analysis
Adversarial MNIST
Compared 10+ CNN architectures on a 4,253-image digit dataset our class collected by hand, plus dropout, augmentation, and hyperparameter tests. Best model: 57% test accuracy vs. a 50.65% baseline.
Machine LearningComputer Vision
PythonPyTorch
Software
Foundations of AI
An A* 8-puzzle solver with two heuristics, a Connect 4 minimax agent with alpha-beta pruning that competed in a class tournament, k-NN/decision trees/random forests, and a PyTorch MLP on MNIST.
Machine LearningSearch Algorithms
PythonNumPyScikit-learnPyTorch
Analysis
Colonialism and Human Development
With a partner, I tested whether a country's colonial history (Ziltener dataset) predicts its UNDP Human Development Index, using correlation tests and nested F-tests.
Statistical ModelingRegression
Rggplot2
Analysis
R Data Science Mini-Projects
A Quarto site with a choropleth of state housing inventory, a Monte Carlo test for spatial autocorrelation, and a regex-based text analysis of articles.
Geospatial AnalysisText Analysis
RQuartoLeaflet
Software
Sorting and Graph Algorithms
I wrote insertion, merge, quick, and stooge sort from scratch and timed them over 1,000 trials per input size, then implemented a max heap, BFS, DFS, connected components, and Ford-Fulkerson max flow.
Algorithms
C++R
Research
Convex Hulls and Surface Reconstruction
I implemented the shoelace polygon-area formula, a naive convex hull, and a Graham scan, then wrote a paper on the Crust and Cocone 3D surface reconstruction algorithms.
Computational GeometryAlgorithms
PythonMatplotlib