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paluka/README.md

  • I am a senior full stack JavaScript/TypeScript software engineer 👨‍🔬

  • I have 8+ years of professional experience working with top brands ranging from Ford, AAA, RBC, CBS Sports, Audacy, etc.

  • I have bachelor's and master's degrees in computer science from Ontario Tech University 🎓

  • I am legally authorized/entitled/allowed to work in Canada 🇨🇦 and the European Union 🇪🇺

  • I have spent over four years working in a computer science research lab 🔭

  • Here is my personal website showcasing my research work: erikpaluka.com

  • I conducted research in the areas of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Information Visualization,
    including designing and creating, and then conducting research studies on:

    • a multi-touch tabletop system for language learning built in Java
    • a multi-touch computing Java component library that makes it easier for people to create prototypes and conduct research
    • a Java system for off-screen interaction that is based on spatial user input (mid-air gestures) to offload content into the space around the screen and making this content available using information visualization and exploration techniques
    • a spatial interaction visualization application built with JavaScript

  • How to reach me:

    LinkedIn

The main tech that I normally code with:

TypeScriptJavaScriptReactSASSNodeJSExpress.jsNestJSNext JSGoogle CloudAWS

Apart from my professional experience with the above technologies, I also have professional experience building

  • a Roku OTT app (BrightScript) from the ground up
  • component libraries for React Native + iOS Swift
  • Vue.js components
  • Python Flask server in conjunction with LLM prompt engineering (OpenAI, ChatGPT)

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  1. Multi-Leap Multi-Leap Public

    Use multiple leap motion controllers on the same computer

    Java 30 3

  2. SpatialVis SpatialVis Public

    Forked from vialab/SpatialVis

    Web-based Visualization of Spatial Gesture Interaction Logs

    JavaScript 1

  3. TandemTable TandemTable Public

    Forked from vialab/TandemTable

    Multi-touch computer-assisted language learning system. Designed for supporting the tandem language learning method.

    Java 2 1

  4. InfiniteScene-OpenGL InfiniteScene-OpenGL Public

    Travelling Through a Scene - An Interactive Movie

    C++ 1

  5. trainingjs trainingjs Public

    Data structures and algorithms library for JavaScript

    TypeScript

  6. vialab/SMT vialab/SMT Public

    Simple Multi-Touch (SMT) Toolkit

    Java 42 18