Andrea W Jans

NRT Trainee

I am an NRT DESCARTES trainee studying for an MS in Computer Science in the Department of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate in Spring, 2026.


Interests: Automation, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Internationalization, System Administration


NRT DESCARTES

Training Plan

06 Feb 2016

Training

Modules Completed

08 Sep 2015

Modules

Activities

26 Aug 2015

Activities Learning

NRT Achievements

26 Aug 2015

Badges Micro Credentials

Research Projects

Artificial Estimators 2024-05-01

A a research project with Dr. Port on using an LLM to estimate software engineering task efforts within a given confidence level.

Python Haystack Ollama

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CableTrack PRO 2023-12-07

An app for Electricians to manage all of the meta-data about the cables and wires they install on a project.

GitHub Node.js React.js BootStrap.js Meteor MongoDB Javascript HTML CSS

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Digits 2023-11-06

An app tracking contacts.

GitHub Node.js React.js BootStrap.js Meteor MongoDB Javascript HTML CSS

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Ingenious Partners, LLC 2020-11-09

A responsive website for a small company.

PHP Laravel HTML CSS Javascript GitHub

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Essays

Artificial Estimators

19 May 2024

Throughout the history of programming, engineers have grappled with estimating the effort needed to develop software. Achieving precision, accuracy, and confidence in these estimates has proven challenging, often resulting in either overestimating or underestimating project timelines and costs. Software engineers’...

Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence

Engineering Software

30 Nov 2023

Introduction We have delved into foundational concepts crucial for any software engineer in this software engineering class. The technology stack we used provided a platform for honing web development skills, yet the broader goal was to instill a comprehensive understanding...

Software Engineering

Patterns in the Weft

29 Nov 2023

Rug weaving, a delicate and intricate craft, shares a curious similarity with the realm of software development. Just as a master rug weaver imparts the art of weaving through patterns to an apprentice, software developers employ design patterns to create...

Software Engineering Design Patterns

Artificial Non-Intelligence

16 Nov 2023

Table of Contents I Introduction II Personal Experience with AI 1. Experience WODs 2. In-class Practice WODs 3. In-class WODs 4. Essays 5. Final project 6. Learning a concept / tutorial 7. Answering a question in class or in Discord...

Software Engineering Artificial Intelligence

Final Project Idea

30 Oct 2023

Overview The Problem Electricians are required to keep track of the cables that are installed as part of a building project. This information is used to create as-built drawings that are used by the building owner to maintain the building....

Software Engineering Meteor

Cascading Suffering Sheets

02 Oct 2023

I have a love-hate relationship with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). I love the power and flexibility of CSS, but I hate the arcane rules that govern it. I love CSS Frameworks like Bootstrap, but hate that they do not simplify...

CSS HTML Bootstrap Front-End Development

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