Private: Blog - Midori Pierce

Myntor

With a consulting role in this project, I am interested in improving user experiences, studying user behaviors, and gaining early phase startup experiences. Myntor builds online courses helping students to outperform traditional classes by answering questions instantly using conversational AI.

Sleep and Screen Time Survey Study

I designed a survey to maximize insight and analyzed data with Python to study the correlation between Sleep and Screen Time for a cognitive science experiment.

Peek

The real-world challenge tackled in the Idea-thon is to find solutions that make the privacy agreement more accessible and legible for the public. I joined forces and created a rating system for privacy policy agreement with machine learning, Peek.

TeamBase

TeamBase is a startup platform that increases the productivity and efficiency of team formation. I conducted field studies/ interviews, usability testing , and currently researching the potential market for this product.

Titanic Kaggle Competition

In this Kaggle competition, I used feature engineering and ensemble methods to improve the algorithm that performed as one of the top teams in the private leaderboard.

Berkeley TimeZone Illustration/Animation

Using Adobe Illustrator and After Effects, along with the Fall 2020 Student Enrollment data from UC Berkeley, I created this Illustration/Animation representing the various timezones Berkeley students are associated with.

Eunjoo Lee challenges the idea of utopia in her illustrated zine

UK-based Eunjoo Lee has created Fantasy Consumer an illustrated zine that tells the story of a girl who takes sleeping pills, which she thinks will help her to reach her own utopia, in her dreams. Most times, ideacide happens without us even realizing it. A possible off-the-wall idea or solution appears like a blip and…