Ishika Narain

Propulsion Avionics Engineer @ Solar Airplane | Computer Engineering Student @ UC Irvine

Role
Propulsion Engineer at Uci Solar Airplane Project
Location
Irvine, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ishika Narain

Hi! My name is Ishika Narain and I am a junior at the University of California, Irvine, majoring in Computer Engineering with a keen interest in embedded systems, semiconductors, and hardware. My academic journey has allowed me to delve deeply into the intricacies of designing circuits and create various programs.I have honed my coding skills in Python and C. Additionally, I have worked on some side projects involving Arduino such as creating a sensor-alarm system. Looking forward, I am eager to leverage my knowledge and skills to contribute to technological advancements that positively impact society. Whether it’s developing innovative solutions for space exploration or designing accessible technology to improve quality of life, I am committed to pushing the boundaries and learning more.

Experience

  1. Propulsion Engineer

    Uci Solar Airplane Project

    Jul 2024 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

    Developing a Python based real-time face tracking system on Raspberry Pi using a modified MCTNN model and currently training a custom version for improved face detection under flight conditions Integrated face detection output with Pixhawk 4C Mini via MAVLink to dynamically adjust gimbal servos and aircraft yaw based on face positionConducted trade studies and technical evaluations of hardware components, including the Dronetag Remote ID and battery systems, to optimize power efficiency for the onboard camera gimbal system

Education

  • UC Irvine

    Bachelor of Science - BS

    2022 — 2026

  • Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Preparatory

    3.98/4 GPA

    2018 — 2022

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