Andrew Burford
Research Assistant at Filesystems and Storage Lab
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Burford is a research-driven software engineer pursuing an M.S. in Computer Science at Stony Brook University, where he also earned dual B.S. degrees in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics & Statistics with a 4.0 GPA. As a research assistant in the Filesystems and Storage Lab, he applies machine learning to low-level systems problems—modifying the Linux kernel, benchmarking ML methods for disk cache tuning, and extending tracing tools to produce publishable analysis. His background includes HPC systems engineering and hands-on software work from educational game development to data scraping, giving him breadth across performance optimization, systems programming, and developer tooling. Comfortable with C/C++, Python, kernel modules and distributed services, he gravitates toward projects that require rigorous mathematical reasoning. Outside of code, he’s an avid runner and an Eagle Scout, traits that reflect discipline and a proclivity for long-term problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Stony Brook University
SpanishProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Droon99-Developer/AGHF-APCS
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:58 commits, 43 pushes, 2 branches in 25 days
aburford/aburford.github.io
Sep 2018 - Aug 2022
My personal portfolio website
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
personal-portfolio-websitereactnextjs
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