About Me

I am currently working toward my B.S. degree in Computer Science at Texas State University. In addition to my studies, I am also an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Texas State in the Efficient Computing Laboratory (ECL) working with Dr. Martin Burtscher in adapting common parallel algorithms, both regular and irregular, to work efficiently with mutliple GPUs within the same compute node.

Education

Texas State University

BS in Computer Science, Minor in Mathematics

Work Experience

Intern - Qualcomm: May 2016 - Aug 2016

Optimizing memory performance of modem chips

Intern - ExxonMobil: May 2015 - Aug 2015

Web Development and User Centered Design

Research Assistant - Texas State University: Aug 2015 - present

Multi-GPU programming

Research Assistant - University of Texas, Dallas: May 2014 - Aug 2014

Software Safety within Social Media Analysis

CS Grader - Texas State University: 2012 - present

Foundations of Computer Science I/II, Data Structures, Parallel Computing

Workshops

GPU Technology Conference (2016)

Grace Hopper Conference (2014, 2015)

TACC Summer Institute (2015)

CCDD Conference Harvard (2015)

Scholarships

Dean's List: 2012 - 2016

James and Elizabeth Camp Endowed Scholarship (2016)

Texas State University Computer Science Department Scholarship (2016)

Durrenberger Scholarship for Women in Science (2016)

Scholarships cont.

Joan K Thompson Scholarship (2016)

Suzanne B Patenaude Scholarship (2016)

Texas State University Student Government Scholarship (2015)

Texas Space Columbia Crew Memorial STEM Scholarship (2014)

Contact Me!

Email: kab@txstate.edu