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Karthik Palaniappan (425)-208-1635 [email protected] 23589 SE 52 nd St Issaquah, WA 98029 EDUCATION — University of Washington, Seattle Major: Computer Science Class Standing: Senior GPA: 3.93 (Dean’s List every quarter). Pursuing: B.S. with CSE Departmental Honors and Interdisciplinary Honors Coursework: Completed all required 300-level CSE courses. Taking 400-level courses. PROGRAMMING SKILLS Programming Languages: J a v a , C/C++ , Py t ho n, J av a Scri p t/ J Que ry , PHP, HT ML, C SS Tools: GDB , B ash/com ma nd li ne , G it , Mete or (web fr amework), SQL, Mon go (database ), Ajax PROJECTS AND RESEARCH Se nio r The sis: Real-time group collaboration and meeting tool designed around the concept of a “fishbowl discussion”--a method of allowing a large number of people to speak as if it were a discussion between a few people. It is a we b applica tion written in Java Script using the Mete or framework and MongoDB. Advised by Prof Alan Borning and Travis Kriplean. Other Research: With Professor Sean Munson on how to increase diversity of online news that people read through data mining. WORK EXPERIENCE Tea ch ing Assist a nt (T A ) f o r C SE 33 1: Answered student questions, and graded homework assignments Living Vote rs Guide ( https://livingvotersguide.org/ ): Prepare data for the 2013 local ballot measures. True Martial Arts: Assistant Instruc tor for 2 years, (promoted to) Instructor for 2 years. SELECTED COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSEWORK CSE 154 — Web Programming CSE 390a — Linux command line tools CSE 351 — Hardware/Software Interface CSE 332 — Data Abstractions CSE 333 — Systems Programming CSE 312 — Probability and Statistics Spring 2014: CSE 451 (Operating Systems), CSE 403 (Software Engineering ) INTERESTS AND HOBBIES UW H us ky March ing B and : Play trumpet at all home football games and in smaller pep bands. Pe e r R eview B oa r d : Student appellate court member for hearing violations at UW HFS. Sports: Generally like to play pick-up games in sports like basketball, badminton, and recently ultimate Frisbee. Also like to run and hike when it is warm outside. The National Discussion (thenationaldiscussion.blogspot.com): An online collection of opinion pieces submitted by UW students, high school students, and others on selected topics. HONORS/AWARDS (HIGH SCHOOL) Departmenta l Honor — Social Studies: 2012: Award given to four outstandin g seniors each year. Pe r fect Score : AP US Government and Politics exam (1 of 4 in the world). Best Speak er Awards: Won two best speaker awards each at Fall State and Spring State JSA.

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Karthik Palaniappan (425)-208-1635

[email protected]

23589 SE 52nd

St Issaquah, WA 98029

EDUCATIONUniversity of Washington, Seattle Major: Computer Science Class Standing: Senior

GPA: 3.93 (Deans List every quarter). Pursuing: B.S. with CSE Departmental Honors and Interdisciplinary Honors

Coursework: Completed all required 300-level CSE courses. Taking 400-level courses.

PROGRAMMING SKILLS Programming Languages: Java, C/C++, Python, JavaScript/JQuery, PHP, HTML, CSS

Tools: GDB, Bash/command line, Git, Meteor (web framework), SQL, Mongo (database), Ajax

PROJECTS AND RESEARCH Senior Thesis: Real-time group collaboration and meeting tool designed around the concept of a

fishbowl discussion--a method of allowing a large number of people to speak as if it were a discussion between a few people. It is a web application written in JavaScript using the Meteor framework and

MongoDB. Advised by Prof Alan Borning and Travis Kriplean.

Other Research: With Professor Sean Munson on how to increase diversity of online news that people

read through data mining.

WORK EXPERIENCE Teaching Assistant (TA) for CSE 331: Answered student questions, and graded homework assignments

Living Voters Guide (https://livingvotersguide.org/): Prepare data for the 2013 local ballot measures.

True Martial Arts: Assistant Instructor for 2 years, (promoted to) Instructor for 2 years.

SELECTED COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSEWORK CSE 154Web Programming CSE 390aLinux command line tools CSE 351Hardware/Software Interface CSE 332Data Abstractions CSE 333Systems Programming CSE 312Probability and Statistics Spring 2014: CSE 451 (Operating Systems), CSE 403 (Software Engineering)

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES UW Husky Marching Band: Play trumpet at all home football games and in smaller pep bands.

Peer Review Board: Student appellate court member for hearing violations at UW HFS.

Sports: Generally like to play pick-up games in sports like basketball, badminton, and recently ultimate

Frisbee. Also like to run and hike when it is warm outside.

The National Discussion (thenationaldiscussion.blogspot.com): An online collection of opinion pieces

submitted by UW students, high school students, and others on selected topics.

HONORS/AWARDS (HIGH SCHOOL) Departmental HonorSocial Studies: 2012: Award given to four outstanding seniors each year. Perfect Score: AP US Government and Politics exam (1 of 4 in the world).

Best Speaker Awards: Won two best speaker awards each at Fall State and Spring State JSA.