Nice to meet you, I'm Karen :)
I am a computing science student at Simon Fraser University, passionate about building impactful software and solving real-world problems.
Rivian & Volkswagen Group Technologies
January 2026 – August 2026
Worked on Rivian Voice Assistant!
SFU Robot Soccer
December 2024 – Present
Implemented pathfinding in C++ for autonomous robots, built data propagation pipelines, and refactored the simulation UI with Qt/QML.
SFU Computing Science Student Society
May 2025 – Present
Redesigned and rebuilt the society's website using modern front-end frameworks, improving accessibility and user experience.
Code Ninjas
Taught programming fundamentals to kids (ages 5–14) using JavaScript, Roblox Lua, Unity, and MakeCode, fostering problem-solving and creativity.
An interactive scavenger hunt app designed for SFU students to explore campus with fun challenges.
A physical therapeutic chatbot device to support mental health conversations, similar to the rubber duck debugging technique.
Conducted a data-driven analysis to determine whether changes in a person's walking pattern can determine whether a wallet is lost or stolen.
A 4-player multiplayer game where players compete to collect the most cookies.
A financial literacy game that teaches kids about money management through a reward system.
A social app to help users find tea buddies by matching them with others based on proximity at a cafe.
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