University of Alberta
Metadata Assistant
May 2017 - Sep 2017
- 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
- 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