Chase Overcash
Software Engineer (Machine Learning)
Student at University of California - Irvine
MS in Computer Science - Machine Learning
Sept 2021 - June 2023 (est.)
Work Experience:
Neudesic, Tempe AZ (May 2019 - August 2019)
Software Engineer Intern
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Worked with a small team to develop and test an Android mobile application for client usage.
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Microsoft’s Azure DevOps was used for software analysis, quality assurance testing, and bug tracking in an Agile development process and sprint based environment.
Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative, Tempe AZ (August 2019 - May 2020)
Lead Researcher
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Spearheaded a paid research initiative on the potential of machine learning and artificial intelligence approaches in urban mobility.
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Data mining was used to efficiently parse big data of the bus transportation history in Python, and simulations of the results were made in Unity.
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Intelligent autonomous vehicles showed that given learned insight from a neural network and real time autonomous multi-system coordination between active busses, informed decisions can tangibly improve the public transportation experience.
Arizona State University Research, Tempe AZ (May 2019 - May 2020)
Research Assistant
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Assisted a PhD student’s thesis on how rhythmic feedback, supported by machine learning, affected the gait of a Parkinson’s patient. Trials were done in partnership with A.T. Still University.
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Measured the effects of several different rhythmic patterns on various gait severities in order to collect data.
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Machine learning was explored to maximize the effectiveness of haptic feedback by modifying the patterns to best suit the belt wearer.
Arizona State University Housing, Tempe AZ (December 2018 - August 2019)
Desk Supervisor
December 2017 - August 2019
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Responsible for being the face of the student housing.
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Tasked with communicating with and assisting residents, responding to emergencies, and maintaining a safe environment for all.