Metadata Assistant

May 2017 - Sep 2017
Edmonton, AB
  • Created a Django web application that universities across Canada currently use to convert their library metadata into Linked Data
  • Created a SPARQL endpoint to query the Library of Congress and University metadata
  • Gained experience with Linked Data, MARC, SPARQL, RDF, Apache Jena Fuseki, and Virtuoso

Summer Research Intern

Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
Edmonton, AB
  • Worked with a research team in the Reinforcement Learning and Artificial Intelligence Lab
  • Programmed a joystick to control an iRobot Create’s motion using Python and C
  • Implemented and modified existing reinforcement learning algorithms to enable intelligence and autonomy
  • Successfully made the robot predict its future collisions in a physical sandbox environment