CV

Education

• Ph.D in Computer Science, University of Florida, 2029 (expected)
• B.S. in Computer Science with a minor in Mathematics, University of Florida, 2023
• A.A. in General Studies, Florida Gateway College, 2019

Work experience

• Summer 2024 - Present: Research Assistant @ UF Data Studio
  • University of Florida
  • Duties include: Bechmarking VLM Models, Prompt Engineering, Multimodal Machine Translation, Dataset Curation, Writing Academic Papers, Visual Parsing, Parsing with ANTLR, DSL Design
  • Supervisor: Dr. Christan Earl Grant
• Summer 2023 - Summer 2024: Research Assistant @ ELX Lab
  • University of Florida
  • Duties included: Web Design, Data Visualization Design, UX Design, Conducting User Studies, Linux Web Sever Management, Interfacing with IRB, Flask Server Management.
  • Supervisor: Dr. Sharon Lynn Chu
• Spring 2021 - Summer 2024: Teaching Assistant
  • University of Florida
  • Duties included: Designing Exam Questions, Debugging Student Code, Teaching Discussion Groups, Advising Students in Software Engineering Projects, Investigating Plagiarism, Grading Exams,

Skills

• Machine Learning
  • LLMs
  • VLMs
  • Reasoning Benchmarks
• Computer Vision
  • Image Segmentation
  • Obect Detection
  • Parsing Pictographic Manuscipts
  • Computer Vision Metrics
• Programming Language Design
  • ANTLR4
  • Context Free Grammar Design

Service and leadership

• Was a member of the SOCIAL Gators club for students on the Autism Spectrum for 3 years during undergrad
• Currently signed in to 3 different slack teams