Street Tree Monitoring Network

A prototype IoT moisture monitoring hardware/software solution for monitoring the irrigation of urban street trees. The design for this project was informed by city arborists at the City of San Jose, and the project won first place at the 2021 Microsoft Azure US Hack for Sustainability.

Skills Employed: Azure IoT Hub, ASP.NET Core, MySQL, Bootstrap, Azure Maps

Collaborators: Advyth Ramachandran, Justin Shao, Pranav Bhusari

LOCA

An AI-powered travel guide that allows you to take a picture of interesting monuments, and provides information and backstories of those monuments. This project won first place in the Travel category at YHACK 2022, at Yale University.

Skills Employed: Python, Flask, Google Cloud, Redis

Collaborators: Nicholas Miklaucic, Gwen Payne, Diana Kulmizev

Gorillamatics

A modern twist on the visually interactive QBASIC gorillas that brings student communities together to learn more about Kinematics. This project won "Best Educational Accessibility Hack" at HackHarvard 2022.

Skills Employed: AWS RDS, ASP.NET, SQL Server, HTML5 Canvas

Collaborators: Adam Belfki, Hadeel Farhan, Nivashini Suresh

Gardenity

Small tasks, Big rewards. Gardenity is a task manager for community gardens that encourages people to cater to plant needs. This project won third place overall at HackUMassX.

Skills Employed: AWS RDS, ASP.NET, SQL Server, HTML5 Canvas

Collaborators: Adam Belfki, Hadeel Farhan, Marlena Klein, Nivashini Suresh

Snoopy Dogfighter

A dogfighting game inspired by Snoopy, from Peanuts, with an AI is based on adverserial search and Q-learning.

Skills Employed: Java, Spring

Collaborators: Garrett Smith, Nicholas Miklaucic

ExCELlence Easy Animator

An animation editor and player created using object-oriented development principles, featuring a timeline, keyframes, SVG export, and drag-and-drop shapes.

Skills Employed: Java, Swing, IntelliJ

Collaborators: Nicholas Miklaucic

Centipede

The classic Atari arcade game Centipede, written in Java using functional design principles.

Skills Employed: Java, Eclipse

Collaborators: Nicholas Miklaucic

AI Scoop

An AI-generated children's magazine that can take any article online, simplify the text, and format it in a fun and colorful magazine format. This project won second place in the Microsoft Azure category at Hack MIT, 2021.

Skills Employed: Python, NLTK, FastAPI, Azure Functions, HTML/CSS

Collaborators: Vasu Zalawadia, Hadeel Farhan, Sadie Levy

Volunteer Go

It's like Pokemon Go, but for volunteering. Top 5 projects and "Most likely to make money" award at Hack Beanpot, 2020

Skills Employed: ASP.NET Core Web API, Selenium, Microsoft SQL Server, Entity Framework

Collaborators: Garrett Smith, Sadie Levy, Vasu Zalawadia

Once a Daily Do

A mental health improvement app that provides suggestions for small daily tasks.

Skills Employed: ASP.NET Core Web API, Microsoft SQL Server, Entity Framework

Collaborators: Garrett Smith, Sadie Levy

Joshua Qin's Personal Site (this site)

This personal site is my homepage on the internet.

Skills Employed: Bootstrap, ASP.NET Core, Microsoft Visual Studio