Michael Wehar
Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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SeniorMichael Wehar is a computer scientist and educator with 11 years of experience who blends academic research in algorithms and formal language theory with practical software engineering. Currently a Visiting Assistant Professor at Bryn Mawr College after teaching roles at Swarthmore, Temple, and others, he teaches core CS topics like Theory of Computation, Software Engineering, and Data Structures. He is also a hands-on developer and founder: creator of Word of The Hour, a cross-platform language-learning product with apps and extensions reaching tens of thousands of users and crowdsourced translations. His industry experience spans computer vision and robotics (C++/CUDA/ROS) as well as text-analytics tooling that led to a patent during an IBM research internship. Based in the Philadelphia suburbs, he pairs classroom mentorship with community organizing—founding a 3,500+ member social group—to connect technical leadership with real-world impact. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and a strong math background from Carnegie Mellon, bringing rigorous theory to practical systems and product building.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (44)
crossword10
npm-package10
generator10
rectangle10
webapp10
spelling10
nodejs10
submatrix9
javascript9
wordlist9
complexity-theory9
html9
passwords8
open-source8
anonymous8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
MichaelWehar/Crossword-Layout-Generator
May 2018 - Jan 2020
Crossword Layout Generator - Open Source
Contributions:23 commits, 1 PR, 46 pushes in 1 year 7 months
crosswordlayoutcrosswordscrossword-layoutword-search
MichaelWehar/P-vs-NP-Community
Oct 2018 - Oct 2022
This repository was setup to help people who believe that they solved the P vs NP problem and to help the people who review proposed solutions.
Contributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 4 years
non-determinismnpm-packagepolynomial-timecomplexity-theoryreview
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