📘 Project Portfolio

Hi! My name is Sabrina and you are looking at my projects portfolio!

This repository highlights my work across system design, social robotics research, HCI, and applied software engineering. Each project reflects my interest in building thoughtful, user-centered systems — whether through research, automation, or full-stack development.

Docker Painpoints tracker

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Master Repository

Type: Dashboard

Focus: UX Engineering | Front-end Engineering

Stack: TypeScript, Vite

• Build it just for fun, when applying to Docker

• Learned how Reddit API works

• Designed a dashboard to track severity of the issues that user posts on Reddit forums about Docker

📄 CSV Parsing & Automation System

Master Repository

Type: Personal Project

Stack: JavaScript, Node.js, MongoDB, Chrome Extension, Google Cloud Run

• Developed a parsing system for extracting structured data from e-commerce websites

• Deployed early version as a Chrome extension to the Chrome Webstore

• Expanded it into a scalable, multi-user platform with OAuth-based authentication and MongoDB integration

🎓 Investigating the gap between research and practice in Robot-Based therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder

Thesis

Type: User Experience Research | Human-Factors Research

Focus: Human–Robot Interaction, Social Robotics, ASD

• Investigated how people interact with socially assistive robots and how design, behavior cues, and modality impact trust and engagement.

• Conducted user studies, data analysis, and prototyping of interaction scenarios.

• Informed design guidelines for more empathetic and accessible robot behaviors.

🧭 “CARECOPMASS” AI-POWERED PORTAL FOR CANCER PATIENTS EDUCATION AND SUPPORT

Design Journey

Topic: Product Design - Accessible Information Systems for Cancer Patients

• Designed and evaluated an app that supports cancer patients with clear, empathetic, and accessible information.

• Led UX research, wireframing, prototyping, and iterative testing with real users.

• Developed recommendations for designing healthcare information tools that prioritize emotional and cognitive accessibility.

😎 AI-DRIVEN MENTORSHIP FACILITATOR

Design Journey

Topic: "Find your mentor, build a community, learn and have fun"

• Led the development of an AI-driven platform, conducting user flow analysis and creating personas to inform design decisions

• Utilized iterative low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes for user testing, ensuring usability and alignment with user needs

🛠️ CV Generator

Master Repository

Type: Personal Project

Stack: Python, spaCy, Transformers, OpenAI API

• Built an automated CV customization tool that parses job descriptions, matches relevant experience, and fills a structured template.

• Includes NLP-based relevance scoring and a flexible template fill engine.

• (In development) Supports DOCX output with preserved formatting.

🏆 Hackathon: AI-portal for cancer patient education - System Design Poster

Poster

Type: Hackathon Project

Focus: System Architecture, Scalability, Cloud Services

• Created a system design blueprint for a distributed, real-time application.

• Documented architecture components, data flow, scaling strategies, and failure handling.

• Communicated the design visually through a clear, competition-ready poster.

🧠 Comparative analysis of perceptions of autistic traits in Human and Robotic agents

Paper

Type: User Experience Research | Human-Factors Research

Focus: Human–Robot Interaction, Social Robotics, Assistive Robotics

• Investigated how people react to autistic traits produced by robot vs human.

• Conducted user surveys, data analysis, and prototyping of interaction scenarios.

🎮 Game Projects

Game projects I’ve enjoyed building the most. 3-D games built with Unity 3D/C#

📬 Contact

If you’d like to collaborate, discuss research, or chat about UX/HRI or Software — feel free to reach out!