Ariel Miranda
Computer Science @ Stevens Institute of Technology | Class of 2028
About Me
Hi! I’m Ariel, a Computer Science student at Stevens Institute of Technology. I enjoy building user-centric projects, exploring web technologies, and learning by doing.
I'm currently focused on Software Engineering and Machine Learning, creative coding, and strengthening my foundations in algorithms and systems.
Skills
- JavaScript
- HTML
- CSS
- Three.js
- Git
- Python
- C++
- Java
- SQL
- React
- Node.js
- Express
- MongoDB
- Firebase
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Linux
Experience
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Machine Learning Researcher - AIRS Fellowship
Engineered sentiment analysis pipeines with nueral networks for financial prediction.
Benchmarked LLMs vs. traditional ML models on unstructured datasets.
Co-authoring a paper on explainability frameworks for high stakes AI predictions
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SHIFT Research Assistant - Hanlon Financial System Center
Built and tested distributed algorithmic trading systems under stress-test conditions.Designed simulations for order batching, latency, and scalability in Python.
Collaborated on DeFi/AMM arbitrage detection with multi-agent system modeling.
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Software Research Intern - Brookhaven National Lab
Integrated a high-resolution digitizer into the EPICS-based control system at NSLS-II.Automated testing workflows in Python, reducing QA effort by 30%.
Collaborated in a cross-functional team to deliver scalable software enhancements.
My Projects
Portfolio Helper Website
A responsive, accessible personal portfolio with smooth scrolling and scroll-based animations.
AI Powered Spreadsheet Application
A spreadsheet application that uses AI to help users with their spreadsheets.
SecureLog
Built a containerized full-stack encryption service using React, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL, enabling users to securely encrypt/decrypt payloads and access paginated searchable logs of past requests.