Walker, Ryan
Education:
- BS, Computer Science, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Dec. 2018, summa cum laude
Minor: Mathematics
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PhD (in progress), Computer Science, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, beginning Fall 2019
Prvious Research Projects in DS:
NSF IDEAL Project (NSF IIA-1839194)
- Develop an text-to-speech and speech to text for childresn's communication with robots
- Research the function of the robot for improving its ability to communicate effectively with the children and facilitate conversation and collaboration between them.
- Programming a children-robot interaction using Android
Research Projects:
Smarter, Dynamic Irrigation (Foxconn’s Smart Cities)
- Win first round at Foxconn’s Smart Cities ($1 million size contest)