Spin – 2022 Summer Interns

2022 Summer Interns

Returning Interns

Summer Term Interns

Hao Bai
Computer Engineering

Project: Democratizing AI Literacy by Using Physical Programming with Lego Bricks and Keras Framework
Mentor(s): JooYoung Seo, Yang Wang

Purvansh Bal
CS and Statistics

Project: Voice Vitals: Novel Infrastructure for Disease Screening and Treatment Tracking

Mentor(s): Colleen Bushell, Mary Pietrowicz

Kiara Balleza
Geographic Information Systems

Project: The Reading Time Machine: Transforming Astrophysical Literature into Actionable Data
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman

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Joshmita Chintala
Electrical and Computer Engineering  

Project: Web-Interface for Atmospheric Chemistry Simulations
Mentor(s): Nicole Riemer
Recognition: 2022 Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellowship Award

Juyoung Choi
CS and Astronomy  

Project: Web-Interface for Atmospheric Chemistry Simulations
Mentor(s): Nicole Riemer

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William Eustis
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Project: Deep Learning Model Optimization
Mentor(s): Vlad Kindratenko

Anushka Gami
Information Science

Project: Quantifying the Effectiveness of Scientific Documentaries Using Natural Language Processing
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman
Recognition: 2022 Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellowship Award

Yumingxuan (Alexander) Guo 
Mathematics and CS

Project: Music on HP Computers
Mentor(s): Sever Tipei

Lyuxing He
Electrical Engineering

Project: Teaching Experiences Around Cutting-Edge Visualization of Materials Science Data
Mentor(s): Andre Sheleife

Chuxuan Hu
Computer Engineering

Project: Towards Automated AI
Mentor(s): Eliu Huerta

Xinyi Huang
Economics

Project: Adaptation of a Stochastic Agent-Based-Model Simulation Platform to Evaluate COVID-19 Control Measures
Mentor(s): Santiago Núñez-Corrales and Christina Fliege

Varenya Jain
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Project: Development of NEAT Advanced Features
Mentor(s): Joshua Allen
Recognition: Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellowship Award

Rushdan Jimoh
Information Science

Project: The Reading Time Machine: Transforming Astrophysical Literature into Actionable Data
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman

Hrishikesh Kalyanaraman Engineering Physics

Project: Continuous Integration Testing for the Einstein Toolkit – Mentor(s): Roland Haas

Joe Luo

 

Project: Sonification of Electron Density Data
Mentor(s): Andre Schleife
Recognition: 2022 Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellowship Award

Jingtang Ma

 

Project: Using Satellite Data for Large-Scale Crop Monitoring
Mentor(s): Kaiyu Guan and Jian Peng

Hani Al Majed
Electrical Engineering

Project: Physics-Inspired Neural Networks
Mentor(s): Eliu Huerta

Yiwen Miao
Accounting and Finance

Project: Tallying AVL’s Planetarium Viewer Counts
Mentor(s): Kalina Borkiewicz
Recognition: 2022 Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellowship Award

Tonya Muzhylko
Interdisciplinary Health Sciences

Project: Multiscale Modeling of the Cellular Membrane-Associated Phenomena
Mentor(s): Taras Pogorelov

Bo Pang

 

Project: Using Machine Learning to Predict Eye Movements in Skilled and Unskilled Readers
Mentor(s): Anastasia Stoops, Jessica Montag, Jon Anthony Willits
Recognition: 2022 Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellowship Award

Linh Pham


Project: The Reading Time Machine: Transforming Astrophysical Literature into Actionable Data
Mentor(s:) Jill Naiman

Joseph Rejive
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Project: Implementation of AI Models on Reconfigurable Hardware
Mentor(s): Vlad Kindratenko

Akash Sannasi
Computer Science + Economics

Project: Explore Genomic Regulation Network in Neurodevelopment Disease with Natural Language Processing (NLP) Algorithm
Mentor(s): Weihao Ge, Christina Fliege

Youngbo Sohn

 

Project: Using Satellite Data for Large-Scale Crop Monitoring
Mentor(s): Xin Lin, Kaiyu Guan

Boda Song
Statistics & Computer Science

Project: Adaptation of a Stochastic Agent-Based-Model Simulation Platform to Evaluate COVID-19 Control Measures
Mentor(s): Santiago Núñez-Corrales, Christina Fliege
Recognition: Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellowship Award

Weixuan (Wilson) Sun
Computer Science

Project: Speech-to-text auto captioning
Mentor(s): Michael Miller

Athish Thiruvengadam
Engineering Physics

Project: AI and High Performance Computing for Gravitational Wave Astrophysics
Mentor(s): Eliu Huerta

Runsheng (Shane) Wu
Computer Science and Linguistics

Project: Web-Interface for Atmospheric Chemistry Simulations
Mentor(s): Nicole Riemer
Recognition: 2022 Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undegraduate Fellowship Award

Sri Nithya Yeragorla
Information Sciences

Project: Quantifying the Effectiveness of Scientific Documentaries Using Natural Language Processing
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman

Maxwell You
Engineering Chemistry
Project: Developing Structure-Aware Neural Networks to Accelerate Materials Discovery
Mentor(s): Elif Ertekin, Rees Chang

Chenhui Zhang
Computer Science

Project: Using satellite data for large-scale crop monitoring
Mentor(s): Kaiyu Guan, Jian Peng
Recognition: 2022 Jerry Fiddler Innovation Undegraduate Fellowship Award

David Zhu
Computer Science

Project: Translating Optical Character Recognition Text to words with the Reading Time Machine Project
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman