Personal Projects

Machine Learning / Data Visualization

Capstone Project

Understanding Climate Change’s Impact on the Forest Ecosystem: Developing a Reproducible Machine Learning Approach to Ecohydrologic Model Outputs.

Python / SQL

CPI SQLite Database

Simple SQLite database updated with GitHub Actions.

Time-Series / R Shiny

Stationarity in Time-Series Models

Interactive blog post with embedded R Shiny applications to visually explain the concept of stationarity in time-series models.

Machine Learning / Python

Predicting Home Prices Using XGBoost

Kaggle project including exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and hyperparameter tuning for an XGBoost model, with predictions ranking in the 80th percentile of submissions (~4,000 entrants).

R Shiny / APIs

Market Area Creator Tool

Tool to interactively create, view, and download market areas (all destinations that can be reached in a specific amount of time or distance) using the HERE API.

Data Visualization / Cartography

Big Seki Loop Poster

Poster visualizing a backpacking trip on the Big Seki Loop, Kings Canyon National Park.

Linear Regression / Data Analysis

Regression Analysis of Crime and Topography in San Francisco

Does topography have an effect on the likelihood of car break-ins? Using data from San Francisco, CA.

Linear Regression / R Shiny

DataKind DeepDive Volunteering

Volunteer work during DataKind's December DataDive event for Benefits Data Trust.

Spatial Analysis / GIS

GIS Overlay Analysis for the Old Lyme Land Trust

Identifying properties with high natural resource values to assist with conservation acquisition targets.

Spatial Analysis / Remote Sensing

Visualizing Flooding Using NDWI

ArcGIS Story Map visualizing the extent of flooding as a result of beaver activity.

Data Analysis / Data Visualization

Analysis of 2020 Osprey Nation Data

Once facing extinction, the Connecticut Osprey population has made a substantial comeback. This blog analyzes the 2020 Osprey Nation Report by the Connecticut Audobon Society.