Ciara Kang

Student

I am studying for a B.A. in Information and Computer Sciences in the Department of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate in Spring, 2026.


Interests: User Interface and Experience (UI/UX), Interactive Media (i.e. Games, Websites), Programming Language Development, Compiler Design, Cryptography


Projects

House Finders 2024-12-15

We developed a website intended to help UH students find off-campus housing by connecting them with landlords through posted listings.

Website Group Project TypeScript

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HotelSystem 2023-12-09

We developed a basic hotel management system that allows users to add new rooms with features and search available rooms, check in and check out, search customers, and generate guest reports.

Management Group Project C++

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PassengerLogs 2023-11-22

This was a friend's project for ICS 111 that reads flight and passenger data from a file then modifies the data to output as desired on the console, the latter of which I programmed a fix for.

Data Modification Contribution Java

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Essays

Software Engineering from an Amateur

19 Dec 2024

Lessons from the ICS 314 Course At UH Manoa, the ICS 314 course is called Software Engineering I. It is considered the introductory course to software engineering but why is that? This first course in Software Engineering focuses on the...

Software Engineering ICS 314

AI’s Daily Prevalence

17 Dec 2024

ChatGPT represented AI as a “futuristic humanoid robot” when told to “generate a picture of AI” An Overview of AI to start In education, AI challenges teaching norms by providing students with a streamlined approach to learning. Traditional teaching materials...

AI Personal Experience

Design Patterns: Declassified!

05 Dec 2024

Hidden Intent In the complex nature of software design, there are common problems that reoccur with solutions that can be repeatedly used to address them. Design patterns are these repeatable solutions, and they can be classified according to their intent....

Design Patterns

Project: Housing Finder

05 Nov 2024

Overview The Problem: UH’s out-of-state students, who are in search of affordable housing outside of dormitories, are faced with several challenges. Students that do not have connections with local residents will struggle to find trustworthy landlords to contact. To lower...

Final Project Proposal

Think smart, speak smart

11 Sep 2024

Guidelines This guide specifies how to ask “smart” questions that would get you “smart” answers. Since it contradicts the very philosophy of the linked article, do not contact the authors with questions. It goes to show how you lack etiquette...

Smart questions

Interests at heart

05 Sep 2024

It began As a child growing up in the early 2000’s, technology was the easiest way for my busy parents to keep me entertained. I would be invested in shows streamed on television or in apps on a tablet (anyone...

Interests