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nolanwelch/README.md

Nolan Welch

πŸ‘‹ Hi, I’m Nolan, an Honors Carolina student at UNC-Chapel Hill, pursuing a dual major in Computer Science and Hispanic Linguistics. My academic journey blends computational linguistics, neuroscience, and software development, with a focus on using technology to deepen understanding in language and cognitive science.

πŸŽ“ Academic Background & Research Interests

  • University: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Program: Honors Carolina, Dual Major in Computer Science and Hispanic Linguistics
  • Research Interests:
    • Sentiment Analysis for Code-Switched Texts: Developing sentiment analysis models that handle bilingual text (Spanish-English) and code-switching, exploring how these shifts reflect sentiment and pragmatic use.
    • Ambiguity Resolution in NLP: Fine-tuning large language models to tackle linguistic ambiguities such as referential, syntactic, and semantic forms.

πŸ”§ Current Role

Lab Technician
Neural Dynamics of Control Laboratory, Florida International University
Under the supervision of Dr. George Buzzell

  • Ensuring data integrity and reproducibility for neuroscience research
  • Developing structured data validation pipelines to maintain consistent data standards
  • Collaborating with the team to improve processes and data management protocols
  • NDCLab GitHub

πŸ’» Technical Skills

  • Languages: Python JavaScript TypeScript SQL MATLAB C Bash
  • Frameworks and Libraries: PyTorch TensorFlow scikit-learn Next.js Jekyll
  • Data Management & Processing: Pandas, experienced with data parsing, transformation, and validation techniques, building robust data pipelines, and ensuring consistency across data sources. Familiar with high-performance computing (HPC) for large datasets and model training.
  • Operating Systems & System Concepts: Experienced in Linux-based systems, including system calls, process management, and scripting for automation.
  • Frontend/UI Design: Material UI Next.js

πŸ“« Get in Touch

Feel free to reach out via [email protected] or connect on LinkedIn. I'm always open to collaboration or simply connecting!

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    Escape Room Integrated Coordinator

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  2. Twitter-Replay Twitter-Replay Public

    Nolan Welch and David Foss' submission for HackNC 2021

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  3. PDFormatter PDFormatter Public

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  4. python-bookeo python-bookeo Public

    A Python package implementing the Bookeo v2 API.

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