Angel Sylvester
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Biography
Angel Sylvester is a graduate student at the University of Minnesota. Her area of study includes Robotics/Artificial Intelligence in Maria Gini’s lab.
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- Robotics
- Deep Learning
- Reinforcement Learning
- Generative AI
PhD (in progress) in Artificial Intelligence/Robotics, 2020
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
B.A in Chemistry and Computer Science, 2016
Macalester College
Current Ongoing Projects
Thesis Focus: Applying Insights from Nature in Problems Relevant to Multi-robot Cooperation and Collaboration
Project 1: Fostering Real-time Collaboration and Learning in Search Environments for Multi-robot Systems through Dynamic Evolutionary Algorithm
Project 2: Incorporating Bayesian Intuition and Bio-inspired Game Theoretic Perspective in Multi-robot Coordination in Search Environmnents
Project 3 (side): Addressing Social Restraint and Awareness for Sequential Social Dilemmas in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Projects
Maize Genomics Research Poster
Setaria and maize research poster for summer 2021.
CNN’s for Indoor Robot Localization
Summer 2019 Research Project exploring usage of CNN’s in indoor robot localization in Olin Rice Science Building
Designing and Prototyping an Accessible Kit for Middle School Students as an Introduction to Robotics
CSCI 5551 creating robot from scratch using Raspberry Pi.
Exploring the Fundamentals of Deep Learning
Foundations of Deep Learning
MacAbroad Application
Designed a study away app to streamline the process to selecting a study away program at Macalester College.
Relationships and multi-user interfaces via BabylonJS and Matrix during COVID-19
CSCI 5619 final project exploring how to integrate multiple users in a shared VR environment.