Adrian Hoffer

Software Engineer

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Hello! I'm Adrian and I just graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's in Computer Science, and now am currently pursuing a Master's of Computer Science at Northwestern University. I am experienced as a web developer and machine learning engineer. I love learning about machine learning and algorithms, and in my free time I enjoy weightlifting, music and fashion. I'm very interested in deep learning and algorithmic research and its applications in other fields. Currently I am exploring machine learning models for audio processing in lab. Click on the link below to access my resume!

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Expected
Master's of Science @ Northwestern University
Planning to graduate from the McCormick School of Engineering with a Master's in Computer Science
Currently
Research Assistant @ Northwestern Audio Lab
I am currently doing research inside of the interactive audio lab, with the foucs of my work being implementing encoder-decoder transformer based models for audio watermarking.
  • PyTorch, Python, NumPy, Linux
    • Education
    Bachelor's of Arts @ Northwestern University
    Graduated from the Weinberg School of Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor's in Computer Science
  • Member of Northwestern Blockchain Club
  • GPA: 3.78/4.0
    • Internship
    Software Engineering Intern @ Publicis Sapient
    Developed and deployed financial services webapp that tracks users' spending and offers financial insights. In charge of Frontend and API routing.
  • React, JS, MongoDB, AWS
    • Teaching
    Peer Mentor @ Northwestern University
    Held in-person office hours for CS 348: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence with 300+ students. Topics covered include search algorithms (DFS, BFS, A*), stochastic networks (Bayesian), and intelligent agents (Min-Max)
  • Python
    • Selected Projects
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    Music Video Generator

    Application that takes mp3 music files and generates a beutifuly synced music video to accompany it. Built using Flask and HTML/CSS.

    GitHub

    Computer Vision Maze Game

    Uses OpenCV and mediapipe to capture inputs from a webcam and finger position to direct square to goal, with lightweight flask frontend.

    GitHub

    SchoolSage

    A web app to connect students to tutors in the Chicagoland area. Allows users to sign up and post their skills to be matched with potential tutors. Built using React and Firestore.

    GitHub

    Home Security Project

    A home security system built using a micro:bit, some sensors, and a lot of duct tape! Features a fingerprint scanner, audio alarm, reed switch and more. Built with a breadboard and coded in C and assembly

    GitHub
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