Hackathons
Won Facebook Hackathon 2011 at UIUC and finished runner-up at the Facebook HQ finals.
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(2011 - 2013)
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- Led a four-person team that won Facebook Hackathon 2011 at UIUC. The win made the news, and Facebook invited us to its headquarters for the global College Hackathon finals, where we represented Urbana-Champaign against teams from about a dozen other universities, including MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley and CMU, and finished runner-up.
- 3rd place, Yahoo! HackU (October 2011): automated tasks on your PC or Mac, like updating your Gmail status or locking up, by tracking where your phone is
- 3rd place, eBay Hackathon at UIUC (March 2013): a standalone hand-gesture recognizer to control music on a wireless speaker system (next, previous, volume)
SigEntry Press: Daily Illini (Sept 2011) · Daily Illini (Dec 2011) · TechCrunch: Facebook's College Hackathon finals · Facebook Camp Hackathon (the Daily Illini and Facebook pages are no longer online)