Description This position will build a personalized recommender system to suggest alternate food habits and recipes, and introduce new cuisines considering someone’s time, location, and food preferences with the intent to make them rely less on their current “unhealthy food choices” in a subtle manner like diverting one’s attention form daily choices for a bit Examples of Duties Find, study, and analyze published research articles, datasets, and tools (like available apps) relevant to topic/work (the details can be found in section C). The first week or two will primarily focus on that Update the professor about work progress via a shared directory (GitHub or Google Drive) and meet virtually twice/once a week Start writing code to collect and analyze data to prepare meaningful outcomes (from the third week or so) Produce/create the intended app/software (as the outcomes seem promising). The researcher should be a proficient programmer (language: Java, Python, Javascript, Typescript, etc.) and familiar with modern app-developing frameworks, libraries, and database handling tools Look for potential venues where we can publish the work and also start writing about the research/analysis we have done (Overarching Goal) Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Current student at New College of Florida who is a potential CS major, having completed the Software Engineering class or a Web Development class and is interested in exploring a research topic New College of Florida (NCF) is an equal opportunity employer and educational provider committed to a policy of non-discrimination for any member of the NCF community on the basis of race, creed, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veterans' status, marital status, or any other legally protected group status. This policy applies to faculty, staff, students, volunteers, visitors, applicants, and contractors in a manner consistent with applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, orders, and University policies, procedures, and processes.
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