Connor Onweller is a PhD computer scientist and research assistant focused on applying machine learning, NLP, and computer vision to improve accessibility—particularly generating text summaries of line graphs for screen-reader users. With nine years of experience spanning undergraduate research, teaching assistantships, and IT support, he blends hands-on engineering with pedagogy, having taught introductory CS, NLP, data mining, and ethics. His ongoing research at the University of Delaware has produced publications on multimodal summarization for visually impaired audiences, reflecting both technical depth and human-centered impact. Based in the New York City area, he pairs academic rigor with practical problem-solving, from building prototypes to addressing end-user IT issues. An educator at heart, he simultaneously mentors students while advancing inclusive ML solutions.
9 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Delaware
Contributions:17 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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Connor Onweller - Research Assistant at University of Delaware