This portfolio focuses on embedded AI, edge intelligence, autonomous systems, applied AI assistants, and privacy-preserving machine learning.

Jetson Edge AI Runtime for DonkeyCar

Deploying a camera-LiDAR robotic-control policy to Jetson Nano with ONNX/TensorRT FP16 inference, runtime profiling, asynchronous logging, safety gates, and non-takeover shadow validation.

Focus: Robotics software, edge AI deployment, TensorRT inference, sensor runtime, safety validation, sim-to-real alignment.

Stack: Python / DonkeyCar / PyTorch / ONNX / TensorRT / Jetson / ROS LiDAR

Case Study / GitHub

FalCom / APPFL Compressor Acceleration

Python/C ABI integration, native C codec work, OpenMP/SIMD CPU optimization, and guarded CUDA q8 experiments for model-update compression.

Focus: Model-update compression, Python/C ABI integration, CPU SIMD/OpenMP optimization, CUDA feasibility, correctness-gated benchmarking.

Stack: Python / C / CUDA / OpenMP / SIMD / APPFL

Case Study / GitHub

Lightweight HAR with Model Distillation

Compressing wearable-sensor activity recognition models through teacher-student distillation for edge devices.

Focus: Time-series classification, model distillation, edge AI, sensor data preprocessing, PAMAP2 / MHEALTH datasets.

Stack: Python / TensorFlow / scikit-learn / NumPy / Pandas

Case Study / GitHub

Encrypted Collaborative Filtering

A privacy-preserving recommendation system using encrypted IDs, zero-knowledge proof validation, and matrix factorization.

Focus: Recommendation systems, privacy-preserving ML, AES encryption, zero-knowledge proof, matrix factorization.

Stack: Python / PyTorch / MovieLens / AES / ZKP

Case Study / GitHub

Stevens IT Quackathon: Data-Driven Ducks

A Spring 2025 Stevens IT Quackathon team concept for an AI academic and career guidance assistant.

Focus: AI assistant design, academic planning, career guidance, curriculum-aware recommendations, student success workflows.

Stack: Microsoft AI Technology / Recommendation Systems / NLP / Student Success

Project Page / Stevens Quackathon