Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University

Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering

2023 - 2025

Program Overview

The Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering program at Carnegie Mellon University is a world-renowned program that combines robotics, design, computer science, and engineering principles.

The curriculum focused on both theoretical foundations and practical applications, giving me hands-on experience with industry-standard design methodologies and cutting-edge robotic systems.

Key Courses

Human-Computer Interaction

Design and evaluation of interactive computing systems for human use.

Computer Vision

Advanced techniques for visual perception in robotic systems.

Robotics Systems Engineering

Comprehensive study of robotics system design, integration, and deployment.

Machine Learning for Robotics

Application of machine learning algorithms to robotics problems.

Research Projects

Lunar Rover Navigation

Autonomous Navigation for Lunar Rover

Created the optimal navigation combination for lunar rovers, providing comprehensive insights on various automation navigation techniques from dead reckoning to visual SLAM to sensor fusion using Extended Kalman Filter (EKF) and more.

SLAMSensor FusionEKF
Metahuman Interaction

Metahuman Multimodal Interaction with Reinforcement Learning

Developed an interactive metahuman system using Unreal Engine 5, Blender, and various plugins including GPT for context and response generation. The system enables natural multimodal interactions through reinforcement learning techniques.

Unreal Engine 5GPTReinforcement Learning

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