alumni
Ashwin Wariar
Ashwin is an undergraduate student at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. They are currently studying computer science, and are interested in robotics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Nyomi Morris
Nyomi is a computer science student at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, joining the IRV Lab for the summer 2022 REU experience. She is particularly interested in exploring how understanding can be reached between people and robots through field robotics, computer vision, and deep learning. She was an NSF REU on Human-centered computing for social good in the Summer of 2022.
Jordan Zumberge
Jordan is a second-year M.S. in Robotics student interested in helping field robots interact and work with people and other robots.
Ashvin Pidaparti
Ashvin (he/him) was an UROP Spring 2022 student from Computer Engineering, who was interested in using Computer Vision to help underwater robots robustly detect and follow objects of interest.
Connor Pargman
Connor is a Computer Science master's student. He is interested in how robots can be used in unsafe environments using computer vision in place of humans.
Aditya Prabhu
Aditya is an undergraduate student in his sophomore year (2021-22) at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, currently studying computer engineering and interested in robotics, Internet of Things, (IoT) and machine learning.
Marcus Rana
Izzy Hurley
Izzy (she/her) participated in the NSF REU site when she was a rising 3rd-year student pursuing a major in Computer Science with a minor in Chemistry at Colby College. She is interested in human-computer interaction and various applications of machine learning. With the IRV Lab, she worked on optimizing deep learning models for computer vision and risk assessment as part of the NSF REU program on Human-centered computing for social good in Summer 2021.
Nyle Siddiqui
Nyle was a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire dual majoring in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science. His research at his home institution involved using behavioral biometrics and recurrent neural networks for user authentication and cybersecurity. He worked on optimizing deep learning algorithms for robotic vision during his stay under the NSF REU on Human-centered computing for social good program for Summer 2021.