Caleb Mueller

CE Student

As a senior computer engineering student at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, set to graduate in December 2023, I am passionate about using technology to help solve some of the world's most pressing issues through designing and engineering solutions for embedded systems and IoT devices.


Interests: Software Engineering, Internet of Things, 3d-modeling, PCB Layout, Robotics, Computer Security, Scuba Diving


Projects

Network Simulator 2023

This is a console network simulator that runs allows network nodes operating on differing processes and instances of the application to communicate using a packet structure

EE367L Final Project C, Make Network Simulator

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Jamb-uh-ree 2023

Jamb-uh-ree is an mvp web app project that's meant to help connect musical artists within the UH Manoa campus together

ICS314 Final Project Javascript Meteor react bootstrap app

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Concurrent Traffic Simulator 2020

A traffic simulation that features vehicles moving along streets and crossing intersections using concurrency programming techniques.

Concurrency Mutexes & Locks Message & Thread Queues

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POV Poi 2019

LED lightsticks that can display the contents of Bitmap images as they move through space by leveraging the Persistence of Vision effect.

Arduino Persistence of Vision

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Essays

Software Engineering and 𝝅

10 May 2023

Humility Socrates said, β€œThe more I know, the more I realize I know nothing.” As a junior engineer who is only now beginning their journey through what I hope is a successful career, I am humbled by my limited knowledge....

Software Engineering ICS314 in Review

Recipes for Success: Coding with Design Patterns

27 Apr 2023

Following a Recipe Picture a master chef preparing a delectable dish. They start with a recipe as a guide, but along the way make adjustments based on their taste, experience, and intuition, ultimately creating something unique, delicious, and masterful. In...

Design Patterns

Getting on the Same Page

09 Feb 2023

Anthropology has shown that when cultures can communicate and exchange ideas, it leads to the flow of knowledge and innovation. This point has been demonstrated throughout history, from the use of Latin in the Western world during the medieval period...

Coding Standards

Asking for Help

26 Jan 2023

Human progress can be credited to the cumulative efforts and discoveries of those who have come before us. As Isaac Newton famously stated, β€œIf I have seen a little further, it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.” However,...

Asking Smart Questions

The Cathedral and the Mound

25 Jan 2023

In 2017 the famous evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins compared a termite mound and the renowned Spanish cathedral, Sagrada Familia. He notes that the termite mound was constructed without a blueprint or plan in collective and decentralized collaboration. This is in...

Monolithic vs. Modular Design

Life's Passion Hidden In Plain Sight

17 Jan 2023

My interest in software engineering stems from a love of creating and building things. After leaving the Army in 2016, I searched for a career I would be satisfied doing for the rest of my life. I had always been...

Finding Your Why