USC Viterbi School of Engineering
January 2021-August 2021
Student Researcher and Course Mentor
Responsibilities:
Student Researcher:
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Partner with PhD mentor develop new parallelized Reverse Mckee Cuthill algorithm with greatly improved runtime based on lab's prior research.
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Wrote new RCM algorithm in C++ and tested with example graph to prove new architecture proposal and identify future areas for high level synthesis with Xilinx FPGA.
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Present findings in USC research symposium to other student researchers, panel of professors/judges and industry professionals.
Course Mentor:
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Held office hours, assisted in lab sessions, proctored exams, and mentored 60 undergraduate students to improve performance in digital circuits, logic, and Verilog.
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Collaborate with another mentor to develop new lab content focusing on Picoblaze and softcore processor coding.