Amy
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SeniorAmy Ko is a professor, researcher, and entrepreneur with a Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon and over a decade of academic leadership at the University of Washington bridging the Information School and the Paul G. Allen School. Her work sits at the intersection of HCI, software engineering, and computing education, focusing on how people understand and use code for play, power, equity, and justice. She co-founded and served as CTO of AnswerDash, a SaaS startup acquired in 2021, bringing practical product-building experience to her scholarly agenda. An activist scholar, she organizes and speaks on equity in CS education with particular attention to race, ability, and gender across K–12 and higher education. Based in Seattle, she combines rigorous empirical research with entrepreneurial instincts and an uncommon emphasis on inventing new forms of computational expression.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
spectral6
imagery4
benchmark3
testing3
dcgan2
kaggle2
quora2
reinforcement-learning2
nlp1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
myndrws/myndrws.github.io
Nov 2022 - Jun 2024
Documenting paper reproductions and general learning.
Contributions:4 PRs, 39 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 7 months
deep-learningpytorch
aBoyNamedKerry/kag_text_comp
Feb 2019 - Oct 2019
A repository for the DACCA Kaggle text competition for Quora competition question.
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
nlpkagglequestionquora
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