Michael Wehar
Visiting Assistant Professor at Philadelphia Main Line 20's and 30's Suburban Social Group
Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolMichael 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
9 years of employment as a software developer
Completed Proof Positive Program, Completed Proof Positive Program at NSF I-Corps Northeast RegionInnovation Commercialization Assistance Program (ICAP)Mt. Lebanon High SchoolMaster of Science (MS) Mathematical Sciences, Master of Science (MS) Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon UniversityStartup School OnlineDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Engineering at University at Buffalo
Github Skills (51)
npm-package10
crossword9
layout9
boolean9
generator9
anonymous9
rectangle9
nodejs9
webapp9
html8
passwords8
complexity-theory8
javascript8
submatrix7
electron7
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
crosswordlayout
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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