Stanford EE + CS student | Incoming @ Apple
taylor52@stanford.edu ->
Stanford EE + CS student | Incoming @ Apple
taylor52@stanford.edu ->
Const-generic Rust deep learning pipeline with compile-time tensor shape checks and Apple Silicon acceleration.
Point-of-care biopsy analysis with U-Net segmentation and on-device steatosis scoring on Jetson Nano.
CS229 study comparing centralized training and independent learning for coordinated autonomous vehicle platoons.
Researching medical computer vision at Stanford's Melcher Lab.
Incoming Software Engineering Intern at Apple.
Based in Stanford / Bay Area.
Recently ran Napa Half Marathon Strava ->
Upcoming SF Marathon.
Fluent in Spanish!
Aida (SWE Intern, 2025): Built Python/SQL/GCP backend services for CRM automation and production workflows.
Stanford AIMI (Software Intern, 2022-2023): Trained a ResNet-50 chest X-ray device detection pipeline to 97% accuracy.
Melcher Lab, Stanford (Software Engineer, 2020-2025): Co-developed a Jetson + iOS + GCP liver analysis system with 100x lower latency.
CS143: Compilers (building a compiler from scratch!)
CS111: Operating Systems
CS231n: Deep Learning for Computer Vision
CS229: Machine Learning
CS234: Reinforcement Learning
EE108: Digital System Design
Building a compiler from scratch in Stanford CS143, working through parsing, semantic analysis, and code generation.
Read the project note ->Papers, clinical computer vision, and course research projects.
5 items
Compared RLHF, PPO, DPO, and likelihood-regularized DPOP across robotic manipulation benchmarks, finding that standard DPO can destabilize competent continuous-control policies while RLHF and DPOP are more robust.
Preference optimization, RLHF, DPO, DPOP, LIBERO, Meta-World, RoboSuite, RoboCasaEdge-deployed liver biopsy analysis with tiled U-Net segmentation and on-device steatosis scoring.
Python, U-Net, TensorFlow, OpenCV, Jetson NanoTrained device detection and localization models for radiology workflows using chest X-ray data.
PyTorch, Multi-label classifier, YOLOv5, Clinical CVBenchmarked centralized training against independent PPO for coordinated autonomous vehicle platoons.
Stanford CS229, Multi-agent RL, autonomous vehicles, Flow, SUMOBuilt a shape-safe Rust deep learning stack with compile-time tensor guarantees and Apple Silicon acceleration.
Stanford CS231n, Rust, Apple Silicon, const generics, MetalApps, robotics, hardware, and course builds beyond the featured work.
8 projects
EE108 final project with chord synthesis, ADSR, echo, stereo panning, and VGA note display.
Verilog, FPGA, Audio DSP, Vivado, ROM sequencing, VGAConverted static intake into a conversational widget with Discord handoff and AI follow-up.
Vanilla JS widget, Discord.js, Mistral API, WebhooksLarge-format lighting and projection structure with mapped geometry and LED routing.
Blender mapping, Teensy firmware, LED simulation, ProjectionUsed iPhone LiDAR and 3D reconstruction to generate custom-fit insole geometry from scans.
Swift, ARKit LiDAR, Open3D, Trimesh, OpenCVMapped hand gestures to Nintendo Switch controls with low-latency tracking on Jetson.
YOLOv8, MediaPipe, OpenCV ORB, Jetson Orin, nxbt HIDHigh-altitude payload for telemetry, sensor logging, and cutdown control during balloon flight.
Dual Arduino, Sensor telemetry, Cutdown control, Python analysisVision-based pose estimation and heading correction for closed-loop autonomous navigation.
OpenCV, Blob tracking, Pose correction, Closed-loop controlPrototype for automatic solar-to-battery switching and stable dual-source power delivery.
Dual-source power switching, Motor transients, Capacitor tuning