Student Research and Mentoring

Cobra Curtis (2020)
Recipient of Gibbons Research Program Grant
Title: Virtual Kent Island: Developing interactive virtual models for Bowdoin’s historical environmental science research station
Joint Mentors: Allen Harper, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer and Stacy Doore, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer

Sofía Hamby (2020)
Recipient of Gibbons Research Program Grant
Title: Ancient Archeological Site Data Visualized in a Virtual Environment
Joint Mentors: Allen Harper, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer and Stacy Doore, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer

Michael DeFranco (2017)
Independent Study
Title: Computer Security
Student developed a plan of study in the area of "White Hat Hacking". Evaluation was based upon a survey paper of the general field of computer security and a set of practical lab exercises based on Kali Linux and metasploit.
Mentor: Allen Harper, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science

Eric Mercado (2016)
Recipient of Gibbons Research Program Grant
Title: Machine Learning Analysis of Eye Tracking Data Collected During Subsequent Memory Testing
Joint Mentors: Allen Harper, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science and Erika Nyhus, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology, Department of Neuroscience