Sam Mucyo

Computer Science @ Harvard University

Currently, a Teaching Fellow in CS2050 - High Performance Computing

Schedule a Call

About Me

Intro


I am passionate about designing high-performance software and optimizing data systems to solve real-world challenges.

As a curious and driven problem-solver, I thrive on learning new technologies and tackling complex challenges to push the boundaries of what’s possible in software development.

Projects

Recent work

Column-Store Database

Supports intermediate query plans (select-project-join) with optimized lookups and storage:

including B-trees for indexing and memory-mapped files for persistence, and multi-threaded and cache-conscious design for batch select processing. Built with C and POSIX.

Learn more about the project →

Attendance Web App

A real-time attendance tracking system powered by facial recognition technology, featuring:

Instant face detection and matching against a database of registered users and a reporting dashboard for attendance analytics. Built with Flask, OpenCV, and SQLite.

Facial Emotion Detector

A program to detect facial expression of a person using Deepface Python Library.

Handwritten Digit Recognition

A program that uses neural networks to recognize handwritten digits. Used TensorFlow and MNIST Dataset to train the model.

Flashcards iOS App

An app that allows users to add and revise their own Flashcards. Built with Swift and Xcode.

You have a new project

I am always happy to work on new challenges and keep learning! Feel free to let me know.

Contact Me