Portfolio

Recent Projects

Expensive Taste

Digital Humanities

Expensive Taste is an interactive guessing game encouraging users to consider the intersection of aesthetic and economic value within the art market.

AskRedditButAI is a website and an AI Reddit and Twitter personality. It comprises 84,781 questions generated by a GPT-2 model trained on over 7000 AskReddit posts. The website presents a selection of 25 questions each day. Users can upvote or downvote each question. Every 6 hours the top voted question is posted to the subreddit /r/AskRedditButAI and tweeted by the account @AskRedditButAI.

No Nonsense Recipes

Custom Web Application

No Nonsense Recipes offers users a clean and ad-free experience. It presents recipes with no pop-ups, SEO optimizations, or tracking scripts.

Dr. Monica Steinberg

Dynamic CV

Dr. Steinberg is an Assistant Professor of American Studies at the University of Hong Kong

Dr. Erika Doss

Dynamic CV

Dr. Doss is a Professor of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame

GSA Spreadsheet Consolidation

Business Automation

The project entailed streamlining the client's process of gathering information from multiple sub-consultants. Scripted Excel to combine data from multiple spreadsheets and to calculate totals in the format required to successfully bid on government contracts.

AutoCAD Scripting (AutoLisp)

Business Automation

The project entailed developing numerous scripts using the AutoLisp language to automate repetitive tasks in AutoCAD such as placing and relocating objects and extracting data to populate Excel spreadsheets.

AEQuotes

Custom Web Application

AEQuotes is a online marketplace connecting architects and engineers with owners and real estate professionals. The app helps designers find projects and efficiently gather requirements. (Currently in beta testing).

Proph-It

Custom Web Application

Proph-It provides accurate fee estimates for architects and engineers. The app analyzes performance on past projects and uses machine learning to predict the level of effort required for future bids, helping to ensure profitable fees. (Currently in beta testing).

Archaeological Survey Location Collector

Mobile App

Developing a cross-platform (Android / iOS) mobile application to enable archaeological researchers to easily collect and organize field data. The app allows users to take pictures in the field and immediately upload them directly to the University of Hong Kong server where they are automatically placed into the correct file structure for later analysis. The app is developed with React Native and communicates with a Django REST API backend and PostgreSQL database.

In Development

Expensive Trader

Digital Humanities

Coming Soon

Expensive Trader is a simulated art market trading game. Players can virtually buy and sell famous artworks and track their financial performance based on historical auction data.

Economic Geography

Data Analysis and Visualization

We analyzed records from over 172 million scholarly papers and 7 million patents to identify geographic trends among collaborators in different fields. The data is made available via an interactive website where users can search for keywords to bring up papers and patents and see the geographic locations of the paper authors and patent inventors displayed on an interactive map. Scholarly paper data was provided by Microsoft Academic Graph. Patent data was provided by the US Patent and Trademark Office. Full-text search is achieved with an Elasticsearch index and presented via a React based website. Python and SQL were used for the data analysis.

An Alternate History Tour of the Mall in Washington DC

Augmented and Virtual Reality

An augmented reality tour of sites surrounding and within the National Mall in Washington, DC. This mobile app and website presents users with the lesser-known history of the people who built the famous monuments and buildings in the US capital.