Harry Mumford-Turner

PROJECTS

Harry's Habits

• A Facebook Messenger bot to develop new healthy habits for my MSc Advanced Computer Science Thesis.
• Written in NodeJS, hosted on Heroku using PostgreSQL.
• Ran a 30-day study with 58 participants.

Thesis Code

Rasterizer & Ray Tracer

• Rasterizer and Ray Tracer in C++ with GLM and SDL.
• Rasterizer performs soft shadows, Anti-Aliasing FXAA, directional light, parallelisation on the GPU and more!
• The Ray Tracer performs Anti-Aliasing with SSAA, soft shadows, Photon Mapping, General Model Loading, Global Illumination and more!

Code

Web Playground

• A playground demonstrating variety of website development best practices and standards
• Written in NodeJS, using GruntJS to build and perform many additional tasks, such as deploying to a heroku server.
• Uses SASS and PUG for templating.
• Integrated an SQLite database and server-side rendering from markdown to HTML and PDF.

Website Code

Instapute, Cloud Instagram Collages

• Program is separated into 3 microservices for a scalable solution for Instagram collage creation.
• Written in Python, using the Flask micro framework with WebApp2 for easy routing
• Hosted on the Google App Engine, using several GAE APIs. App Identity, Push Task Queues and Services (previously named modules), to separate the
• The code is open source, available on Github.

Paper Website Code

KVS Server

• A C implementation of a Key-Value-Store server, full breif available here.
• Used Makefiles to compile program and to write my own C test harness.

Code

University Radio Nottingham

• Responsible for day-to-day maintenance of URN equipment and website with over 200k hits a year.
• Migrated existing website from Drupal to Wordpress, creating plugins to integrate podcasts and the radio show schedule.
• Optimised the website by reducing the average load time by 10 seconds.
• Improved the work flow, using GitHub web-hooks, GruntJS and SCSS.
• The code is open source, available on Github.

Website Code

Hack Notts

• Designed swag for the Nottingham hackathon HackNotts.
• Redesigned the society website (source code) using GitHub pages with Jekyll.
• Developed website landing pages for each event including our Women In Tech yearly conference (source code) and HackNotts, our Nottingham Hackathon (source code).
• Used GruntJS (a task runner to handle minifying, and compiling Sass).

Website Code

Project Marking Problem

• A solution for the Project Marking Problem, when multiple students want multiple markers to demonstrate their project.
• Solves a Producer Consumer problem in C, using pthread.
• The code is open source, available on Github.

Code

Blog

• Tips and tricks I have found or collected from Computer Science and life.
• Uses Jekyll with Liquid Markup.
• The code is open source, available on Github.

Website Code

Dartboard Detector

• A modified Viola-Jones object detector to match dartboards, rather than faces.
• Created using C++ with OpenCV.
• Program was first trained of a series of negative images. After training the program can detect dartboards in images.
• Source code available on GitHub.

Code

Productivity Mapping

• For my dissertation I built an Android app (source code) to reduce the distractions of smartphone notifications.
• App uses Google's Location and Mapping Libraries to block impersonal notifications.
• I accompanied the app with a web-service API (source code) built using PHP.

Thesis Code

Routing+

• Built for my BSc 2nd year group project.
• Routing+ will intelligently take you down the best route possible avoiding right turns and traffic lights. One less thing for you to remember.
• Written in Java, compiled with Maven.
• Source code available on GitHub.

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This website

• My personal website was created by hand.
• The CSS is preprocessed using SASS, CSS with super powers.
• Bourbon a SCSS library is used to target all the latest browsers and the icons are from FontAwesome.
• Uses Grunt a Javascript task runner to build everything.

Website Code

Women In Tech

• A University of Nottingham HackSoc conference to inspire women in technology.
• Built using php, html and less.
• Used the CSS pre-processor less to extend our CSS adding mixins.
• Built 2015 and 2016

Website Code