Samantha Reed

Student

I am studying for a B.S. in Computer Science in the Department of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate in Spring, 2025.

Interests: Software Engineering, Machine Learning, Robotics, Mathematics, Baking

Projects

Gemini Observatory's Next Generation Engineering Archive 2023

I worked on developing Gemini North's new engineering archive.

ELK Stack Docker Python

Fishing Game 2023

A fishing game developed for my ICS 211 class.

Java Games

Happy Robot 2023

An indepedent research project with the goal of programming the robot to tell jokes when someone appeared sad.

Robotics NAO Robots Choregraphe Python

Essays

A Reflection on Software Engineering

13 Dec 2023

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Software Engineering

A Reflection on Design Patterns

30 Nov 2023

In the realm of software development, design patterns emerge as delightful blossoms in a magical garden, imbuing software with adaptability and a touch of elegance. Envision a software project as an enchanting garden, where each design pattern manifests as a...

Software Engineering Design Patterns

A Reflection on My Use of AI in ICS 314

22 Nov 2023

I. Introduction Artificial Intelligence has rapidly changed how many of us approach our problems. For students, the accessibility of AI has been an absolute game changer for how we learn. While most classes frown on the use of AI in...

Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence

Final Project Idea

31 Oct 2023

Large marine debris reporting, dispatching, documenting platform By Bibiana Garcia, Princess Balasico, Heinrich Maertens, Samantha Reed, Omar Zaidi Overview The Problem In the context of environmental stewardship, marine debris management poses a significant challenge. Various organizations and individuals are actively...

Meteor Software Engineering Final Project

A Reflection on UI Frameworks

05 Oct 2023

Unveiling the Complexity and Beauty of UI Frameworks: A Journey with Bootstrap 5 Introduction The world of web development is a mesmerizing realm, constantly evolving and challenging our skills and creativity. In this digital age, where web applications and websites...

UI Frameworks

A Reflection on Coding Standards

22 Sep 2023

Introduction Coding standards are often dismissed as trivial by many in the world of software development. These standards encompass seemingly minor details like the number of spaces for indentation or the placement of a close-curly-brace. However, I strongly believe that...

Software Engineering Coding Standards

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