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Jakub
Dranczewski


Hi! I am a PdD student in Physics at Imperial College London, with a passion for science communication, programming, photography, and technical theatre.

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Some of the things I have worked on:

puzzlepiece

A GUI-forward Python framework for automating experimental setups - generates GUI components and a standardised API to make setup automation less unwieldy.
Documentation

Magic2

A Python-based GUI application for interpolating and analysing interferometry data. Created during an internship with the Plasma Physics group at Imperial College London.
GitHub

WikiTranslator

A translation engine for words and phrases that uses Wikipedia's linked network of articles to find correct translations for complicated and scientific terms.
GitHub Visit

CSSlides

Winner in the Best Educational Hack category of IC Hack 2020. A slideshow editor focusing on giving you complete freedom in designing delightful transitions
GitHub Try it

Dimension Surfer

A Python game that showcases the mathematical concept of higher dimensions through a simple platform mechanic with a twist. Used Blender to generate level data.
GitHub

YouDecideWhoIAm

An ID badge based on the Raspberry Pi Zero. In this project it randomly displayed audience submissions, but I've also used this hardware platform for other Pi experiments.
GitHub

DMX Controller

Based on a PIC18 microprocessor with all of the code written in Assembly, this collaborative project outputs DMX (a data format for stage lighting).
GitHub

SimpleWebStats

A very simple, GDPR-compliant web analytics app that gathers the bare minimum of information while respecting the users' privacy.
GitHub

WYD Dictionary

I've created the front end for a dictionary project for the World Youth Days in 2016. It interfaced with a SQLite database to provide browsing, searching, and submitting capabilities.
GitHub Visit