Hey everyone, I’m Ethan and I’m the Graduate
TA for the course and Head TA for grading. I’m a second year PhD student
in CS and former UVA undergrad (Physics and CS). My current research
efforts focus on federated learning systems and bandit algorithms
(advised by Prof. Hongning Wang). I’ve also had industry experiences at
SpaceX and NASA JPL.
I’m a 4th year computer science and physics
major. I’m interested in cryptography and sustainable energy. Outside of
school, I like to go rock climbing.
Hi! I’m
Geetanjali, a fourth-year student from Herndon, Virginia. I am pursuing
a double major in Computer Science and Foreign Affairs in the College,
with a Japanese minor. In my free time, you can find me in spin class or
listening to Ezra Klein’s podcast.
Hey! I’m Ethan, a fourth-year CS major in the
engineering school originally from Boston, Massachusetts. I’m a big fan
of hiking and running and I dabble a bit in web development. I also play
competitive table tennis and I’m a member of the club team here at UVA.
This year I’m working as an RA in Brown Residential College.
Hello! I’m Yanjin, you can also call me Lucy.
I’m a fourth year CS major in the College. I grew up in Nanjing, China
(in case you wonder where it is, it’s a fairly big city right next to
Shanghai). My interests lie within theoretical research in privacy
studies and also bioinformatics. In my free time I enjoy cooking and
trying new stuff! I can speak Mandarin,French,and a bit of Japanese so
if you wish to discuss problems in those languages with me you are more
than welcomed lol.
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I’m currently
a fourth year double majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science with a
minor in Psychology. I’m from Alexandria, VA (hi from NOVA hehe) and in
my free time I enjoy baking, painting, and doing the occasional
crossword puzzle.
Hi everyone! My name is Kate and I am a
fourth year double majoring in Computer Science and Economics with a
minor in Data Analytics. I’m from Westfield, NJ (about 30 mins from NYC)
and in my free time I love reading books and binge watching movies with
my roommates! (I also love doing the crossword everyday even if I start
to cheat past Thursdays:)).
Hey, I’m Param, a third year CS major with
minors in Data Science and Engineering Business from Aldie, VA. My main
interests in CS include machine learning and algorithmic economics.
Outside of school, I enjoy watching YouTube, making visual art, and
producing my own music.
Hi everyone! My name is Jason, and I’m a third
year CS major and Data Science minor in SEAS. Some of my CS-related
interests include web development, mobile app development, and machine
learning. In my free time I also enjoy hiking Charlottesville’s trails,
which are much more interesting than the ones from my hometown of Falls
Church, VA.
Hi! My name’s Jacob, and I’m a 4th year BA CS
major with a Korean minor. I am a member of the Cavalier Marching Band
drumline, and I’m also involved with the UVa Habitat for Humanity club
and parkour club. In my free time I like playing tennis and rock
climbing.
Hi! I’m Evan, a fourth year student majoring in
Computer Science and Math. I love helping students learn about the
exciting world of algorithms (especially graph algorithms!). In my free
time I can be found watching T.V. and going through the music bins at
Goodwill.
I was born in Thomasville, GA and grew up in
Atlanta. This year I am a fourth year in engineering and majoring in CS
with a second major in math. This is my second semester as a TA. I love
music, especially going to concerts, hiking and running, gaming of all
types, and writing.
Hi, I’m Alex Li a 4th year in the Comm school
majoring in CS and Finance. I’m from Wilton, CT and before TAing DSA2 I
was a 2150 TA. Outside of school I’m the treasury of my fraternity, I
enjoy playing spikeball, hiking, and playing beach volleyball. A fun
fact about me is that I can eat a large pizza in 3 and ½ minutes.
Hi everyone! I’m Gloria, and I’m a third year
majoring in CS in the CAS. I’m from Falls Church, VA and I love to dance
to hip-hop/r&b, read, and play chess. Always down to be friends and
tackle hackathons together!
Hi! My
name is Shreya, and I’m a third year majoring in CS with a minor in Data
Science in the College. I love to sing, dance, and play instruments, and
I am actually part of a dance team and an a cappella group at UVA!
Hi! My name is Nitin and I’m a 4th year majoring
in CS. I was born and raised in Fairfax, VA. My favorite parts of CS are
artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cryptocurrency. Outside
of school, I love playing tennis, watching movies, gaming, and lifting.
Hi! My name is Walker, I am a 4th year double
majoring in CS and Econ. I am from Bedford, VA, in the heart of the Blue
Ridge Mountains. I love the outdoors, playing sports, and watching
comedies. Outside of school, I am involved in the Catholic Hoos student
ministry.