Curriculum Vitae Highlights
Education
University of Notre Dame
Ph.D. in Computer Science, August 2025 - Present
St. Norbert College
B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics, May 2024
Research Experience
University of Notre Dame
Persistent Homology
- Investigating practical applications of persistent homology transforms for shape analysis
- Asking what theoretical guarantees we can provide for these applications
Kymograph Edge Detection
- Develop Python-based software to extract length vs time data from kymographs
- Identify relevant edges of kymograph by utilizing graph-theoretic image analysis approach
St. Norbert College
Poss-Wroble Research Fellowship
- Self-propelled research regarding redistricting and evaluation of district maps
- Researched limitations of computer generation for district maps
- Developed a program to construct random district maps for Iowa based on several redistrictingconstraints
- Used program to generate a sample of random district maps
- Repurposed historical voting data, to evaluate the constructed maps using the Partisan Gini Index and compared them to the district maps used by Iowa
Technical Skills
Programming Languages:
Libraries and Tools:
- LaTeX
- Git
- Numpy
- Pandas
- Matplotlib