Summer Interns by Year:
Sarnabh Mukhopadhyay
Department: Computer Science & Statistics
Project: Understanding eye movements in skilled readers and novice readers: A behavioral and computational approach
Mentor(s): Anastasia Stoops
Yifei (Ray) Xu
Project: Understanding eye movements in skilled readers and novice readers: A behavioral and computational approach
Mentor(s): Anastasia Stoops
Recognition: 2024 Fiddler Innovation Undergradute Fellow
Yash Ejjagiri
Department: Computer Science & Astronomy
Project: DeepDISC: Detection, Instance Segmentation, and Classification for Astronomical Surveys with Deep Learning
Mentor(s): Xin Liu
Colin Bertrand
Department: Information Science
Project: Apply machine learning techniques to data science challenges in the health domain
Mentor(s): Collen Bushell & Ed Nykaza
Qi Wu
Department: Chemistry
Project: CILogon: Identity and Access Management for Science
Mentor(s): Jim Basney
Sheng Zhang
Department: Information Science & Data Science
Project: Trusted CI: the NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Mentor(s): Jim Basney
Aarav Singh
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: Data Visualization Hub
Mentor(s): Stuart Levey
Zaeem Qureshi
Department: Bioengineering
Project: Modeling of the Complex Environment of the Cell
Mentor(s): Taras Pogorelov
Recognition: 2024 Fiddler Innovation Undergraduate Fellow
Yinuan Liang
Department: Physics
Project: High-Performance Computing for Magnetized Neutron Stars
Mentor(s): Antonios Tsokaros
Eric Yu
Department: Physics
Project: High-Performance Computing for Magnetized Neutron Stars
Mentor(s): Antonios Tsokaros
Tong Li
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Project: Estimation of Crop Productivity From Multi-Sensor Fused Satellite
Mentor: Kaiyu Guan
Ram Goenka
Department: Computer Science
Project: RShiny Apps for Vector Control
Mentor(s): Becky Smith
Hrishi Shah
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: Translating State-of-the-Art Image Analysis to the Biology Lab
Mentor(s): Frank Brooks
Dhruv Srivastava
Department: Physics
Project: Improving Conserved to Primitive Variable Recovery in the Einstein Toolkit
Mentor(s): Roland Haas
Arha Gatram
Department: Mathematics & Computer Science
Project: Parallelizing Workflows for Scramjet Simulations
Mentor: Douglas Friedel
Mankeerat Sidhu
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: Using Large Language Models to Decompose Research Papers Into Nanopublications project
Mentor(s): Timothy McPhillips
Qi Long
Project: UniHOI: 3D Human-Object Interaction Benchmark and Visualization Toolsets
Mentor(s): Yuxiong Wang
Yiming (Nick) Gong
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: Foundation Model for Brain MRI
Mentor(s): Shirui Luo
Haoqi Chen
Department: Mathematics & Computer Science
Project: Foundation Models in Physics
Mentor(s): Eliu Huerta
Zhaofeng (Stephen) Cao
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: Music on High-Performance Computers
Mentor(s): Sever Tipei
Bach Hoang
Department: Mathematics & Computer Science
Project: quAPL: Implementing a High-Level Array Programming Language for Quantum Computing
Mentor(s): Santiago Nunez-Corrales
Arrhan Bhatia
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: A Machine Learning and Geospatial Approach to Targeting
Mentor(s): Angela Lyons and Aiman Soliman
Ziqi Xu
Department: Data Science & Computer Science
Project: A Machine Learning and Geospatial Approach to Targeting Humanitarian Assistance Among Refugees in Lebanon – Angela Lyons and Aiman Soliman
Mentor(s): Angela Lyons and Aiman Soliman
Navid Tajkhorshid
Department: Mathematics & Computer Science
Project: Visualizing Invisible Wireless Signals (wireless visualization project)
Mentor(s): Elahe Soltanaghai
Yanxin Jiang
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: Gaze-based HCI project
Mentor(s): Elahe Soltanaghai
James Zhang
Project: Virtual Reality and Eye Tracking for Robotic Inspections
Mentor(s): Mohamad Alipour
Louisa Zhang
Department: Computer Science
Project: Quantifying the Effectiveness of Scientific Documentaries Using Natural Language Processing
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman
Emma Maxwell
Department: Linguistics
Project: Quantifying the Effectiveness of Scientific Documentaries Using Natural Language Processing
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman
Kiara Balleza
Department: Geography & Geographic Information Systems
Project: The Reading Time Machine: Transforming Astrophysical Literature into Actionable Data
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman
Fiona Campbell
Department: Information Science & Data Science
Project: Co-designing a Prototype of an mHealth App with Peer Navigator Support for People with Disabilities
Mentor(s): Rachel Adler
Kai Chandu Karadi
Department: Computer Engineering
Project: Nutrition Data Collection and Analysis Tool With Generative AI Integration
Mentor(s): Vlad Kindratenko
Vira Kasprova
Department: Computer Science
Project: UIUC.chat project
Mentor(s): Vlad Kindratenko
Ziwei Wang
Department: Information Sciences & Data Science
Project: AIMA: Developing AI-based Modeling Assistants
Mentor(s): Bertram Ludascher
Prakhar Gupta
Department: Electrical Engineering
Project: HPC Workload Monitoring: Python and Application Tracking
Mentor(s): Greg Bauer
Hunter Jiang
Department: Computer Science
Project: MusicBox: a modeling software for chemistry
Mentor(s): Nicole Riemer
Abby Lachman
Department: Global Studies and Spanish
Project: MedTerms: Innovative Software Interfaces for Medical Education
Mentor(s): Jessica Saw
Jin (Flora) Fan
Department: Computer Science
Project: LLM-based Knowledge Agents
Mentor(s): Kevin Chang
Kyle Jonas Keliuotis
Department: Psychology
Project: WormFindr: Automatic Segmentation of Neurons in C.elegans
Mentor(s): Jill Naiman
Patrick Liu
Department: Statistics
Project: Estimation of Crop Productivity From Multi-Sensor Fused Satellite Data
Mentor(s): Sheng Wang and Kaiyu Guan
Wentao Zhang
Department: Computer Science
Project: Estimation of Crop Productivity From Multi-Sensor Fused Satellite Data
Mentor(s): Sheng Wang and Kaiyu Guan