Bongiwe Mkwananzi

CS ’26 @ Bethune-Cookman University| AI4ALL Fellow ’25| Colorstack |Rewriting The Code| Code2040

Role
Software Engineer Intern at Ecocar Ev Challenge
Location
Daytona Beach, FL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Bongiwe Mkwananzi

Major : Computer Science Minor : International Studies

Experience

  1. Software Engineer Intern

    Ecocar Ev Challenge

    Sep 2022 — Present · Daytona Beach, FL, US

    Connected and Automated Vehicle Intern at Bethune-Cookman University/ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University -Led the creation of high-fidelity simulation environments using MATLAB and Roadrunner, enhancing autonomous driving system tests. Focused on diverse driving conditions, the simulations improved algorithm training and reliability-Integrated CARLA simulations for vehicle control and sensor fusion tests, contributing to a robust framework that supports autonomous vehicle development. This work provided scalable testing platforms for realistic vehicle behavior analysis-Developed and optimized vehicle dynamics models in MATLAB for the EcoCAR Electrical Vehicle Challenge, focusing on energy efficiency and performance. These efforts underpinned advanced control strategy design for electric vehicles-Pioneered the use of computer vision and machine learning in simulations to enhance autonomous testing capabilities, leveraging MATLAB’s deep learning tools. Improved simulated decision-making processes through realistic scenario analysis.

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