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Semiconductors Operations research, supply chain predict_npi_bugs Use non-linear curve fitting and optimization to forecast JIRA sightings in SSD product development forecast_demand Use time-series forecasting and vector similarity measures to forecast SKU-level SSD customer demand forecast_npi_costs Use historical price quotes received from ODMs to forecast manufacturing costs of SSDs inventory_optimization Safety-stock optimization technique for SSD supplychain that challenges the traditional assumption that demand is distributed normally

Law & Policy Open data, government, judicial system ca_jails_covid_data Led data science and development efforts to create the only COVID-19 dataset for California's jails via FOIA requests (www.covidincustody.org) data_transparency_cpra Metrics to measure and visualize the transparency of govt. agencies in response to FOIA requests for COVID-19 data (www.covidincustody.org) resentencing_data_initiative Determine resentencing eligibility of nonviolent offenders in California's prisons (with the Three Strikes Project, Stanford School of Law)

Other Open source contributions ExpSmoothing Training and testing a model for exponential smoothing time-series forecasts

Acronyms:
ODM: Offshore Device/Design Manufacturer
SSD: Solid-State Drive
FOIA: Freedom of Information Act (or Public Records Act in California)