University of TexasResearch Assistant
Aug. 2009 - May. 2013Brownsville, TXConducted research on optical character recognition (OCR) to identify and enhance character recognition methods. Generated a C# application utilizing Tesseract OCR that translated Chinese data into English. Created an Android application that facilitated the mobile translation of different languages into English using Java, Google Translate API, and Tesseract OCR. Developed a client server application that enhanced the utilization of multiple Kinect sensors. Served as a primary developer of various projects, which included research and assistance on the design of a system capable of reading words from an image into computer text and design of a Kinect gait laboratory (motion detection system) that mimicked the movement of a user.