I am junior at UIUC studying Computer Engineering. My academic and career interests span Software Engineering, Computer Systems, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and other related topics. To contact me please email me at vpal2 at illinois dot edu. My resume can be viewed and downloaded below.
Currently working under Prof Saurabh Gupta in the Computer Vision and Robotics space. More comming soon :)
Key Features:
Why "OStritch"? During development, we encountered a quirky bug: increasing the timer speed for preemptive interrupts caused random unexpected crashes. Our initial solution was to implement the "Ostrich Algorithm" which solved the problem immediately. We realized the bug was due to a locking issue on kernel bootup :)
Recreation of Plants vs Zombies primarily using System Verilog deployed on the Spartan 7 FPGA
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