Lloyd Konneker
Computer Scientist at Solabile
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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RockstarLloyd Konneker is a computer scientist with 15 years of experience combining embedded systems engineering and open-source development. Based in Raleigh, NC, he is an active contributor to GIMP and the long-running Resynthesizer plugin, where he has led refactors and performance-focused migrations for texture synthesis and plugin stability. Comfortable in back-end and low-level code, he has a knack for fixing tricky plugin and resource-management bugs that improve reliability in complex image-processing pipelines. Outside software he applies his engineering creativity to artsy, solar-powered Calder-style mobiles, reflecting a practical blend of hardware, algorithmic thinking, and aesthetic design.
15 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
plugin-development10
c1710
algorithm10
data-structures10
algorithms10
c-programming10
c1110
data-structure10
gimp10
multithreading9
scheme9
debug9
debugging9
inpaint4
inpainting4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bootchk/resynthesizer
Jun 2011 - Jan 2023
Suite of gimp plugins for texture synthesis
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 146 commits, 15 PRs in 11 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Lloyd's commits primarily focus on code migrations to simplify and improve the texture synthesis algorithm implemented in the GIMP plugin. The changes include modifications to the core `synthesize` function, adjustments to neighbor handling, and the integration of a deep progress callback for multi-threading. These changes indicate an effort to optimize the plugin's performance and refactor its core logic.
style-transferinpaintingsynthesistexturegimp
GNOME/gimp
Sep 2010 - Oct 2022
Read-only mirror of https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:48 commits in 12 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Lloyd primarily focused on fixing bugs within the GIMP project, specifically addressing issues related to plugin functionality and the handling of image resources. They implemented checks for return values to prevent plugin errors and improved annotations within the code. The user also addressed issues related to the script-fu plugin, fixing hanging issues and improving the code for several PDB procedures.
gnome-shell-extensiongnomegitlabgimpread-only
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