Elwais Golbuu

Student

I am studying for a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Hawaii, with a focus on Systems and Data Science. I expect to graduate in Fall, 2025.

Interests: DevOps, Terminal-based workflows, Linux, Digital signal processing

Projects

Academic Panic 2024-09-05

An unhinged application with which to arrange for study sessions

Morea

Hand Plot 2024-09-05

A plot made to better assess the risk of hand injury from a fairly fancy keyboard

Python

cal-suite 2024-09-05

Wrapper scripts around gcalcli for personal use

Python

Essays

Lessons from Software Engineering for Electrical Engineers

19 Dec 2024

I should preface this by reminding that I am not a software engineer, but an electrical engineer. I took an ICS class in spite of that, however, since coding is a useful skill for EEs to have. Coming out of...

Software Engineering

Satisfaction in Place of Development: AI Usage in Classrooms

17 Dec 2024

Various forms of artificial intelligence have been around for many years, going as far back as Google’s algorithms for page ranking. However, in the past few years, the introduction of large-language models (LLMs) — machine learning models built to take...

Software Engineering AI

A Stumble onto Design Patterns

05 Dec 2024

I often times find myself watching programming content on YouTube. On one such occasion several months ago, I was watching a reaction video to 8 Useful Design Patterns, which started with the following quote from the original video: I heard...

Software Engineering

There is Such a Thing as a Stupid Question

12 Sep 2024

"You've tried everything you could, you've asked everyone you could, and you acknowledge that an answer is a gesture of kindness, not an obligation. Only then, you may ask your question. After all, there is such a thing as a...

Opinion