Artist, Engineer, and Designer

Edward specializes in computer graphics and digital interaction design. His work spans across technical and creative fields, integrating AI, VR/AR development, and multimedia design to deliver innovative experiences. He is driven by a passion for storytelling exercised through interdisciplinary work that bridges art and technology.

The Allure of Retrofuturism: A Look at the Future Through the Lens of the Past

This Article explores the concept of Retrofuturism, a design aesthetic that combines elements of past visions of the future with modern technology. By examining the history of Retrofuturism and its influence on contemporary design, we can gain a deeper understanding of how this unique style has shaped our perception of the future. From the sleek lines of Art Deco to the bold colors of the Space Age, Retrofuturism offers a fascinating glimpse into the ways in which we imagine the world of tomorrow.

Research Project: Freehand Virtual Grasping

In current VR systems, achieving realistic and intuitive interactions between the user and virtual objects is a significant challenge due to the disconnect between the virtual and real world. We seek to overcome this challenge by creating a physics-based, free-hand grasping model in Unreal Engine to make grasping virtual objects a more natural user experience in VR.

Spotify Case Study: Quick Filters Feature

A case study on the design process of a new feature for Spotify, focusing on enhancing music discoverability. This case study delves into the end-to-end design process of developing a new feature for Spotify aimed at enhancing music discoverability for users. The project explores the challenges and opportunities associated with helping users uncover new music tailored to their tastes, using a blend of user-centered design principles, data analysis, and iterative prototyping.

Artificial Intelligence Models for Image Generation

This article examines the power of AI-driven image generation using Stable Diffusion models in Python. Stable Diffusion,a cutting-edge technique in AI art, allows for the creation of complex, high-quality images by leveraging a controlled diffusion process to iteratively enhance noise into coherent visuals. In this article, we’ll explore the core principles behind Stable Diffusion, breaking down the model’s architecture and the unique approach it takes to generate visually appealing and diverse outputs.

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Professional and Project Experience

  1. Company
    Cornell University
    Role
    Undergraduate Researcher
    Date
  2. Company
    CRT Dreams Project
    Role
    Artist and Engineer
    Date
  3. Company
    Cornell Appdev Projects
    Role
    UI Designer (Quick Filters)
    Date
  4. Company
    Self Employed
    Role
    Personal Trainer
    Date
  5. Company
    Pelican Shops
    Role
    Retail Assistant
    Date
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