Andrea Murillo Martinez

Student

I am studying for a B.S. in Electrical Engineering in the Electrophysiscs Track at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate in Spring, 2026.


Interests: Mixed-signal systems, Analog and digital circuit design, Embedded systems, Machine learning, System automation


Projects

System Automation Sept. 2022 – Dec. 2023

The Nanosystems Lab focuses on microscale and nanoscale devices and structures. My projects primarily involved system automation.

Python System Automation Microcontroller Serial Communication

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Notehub Manoa Jan. 2025 – May 2025

As part of ICS 314 at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, we developed NoteHub Mānoa, a fully functional website where students can upload and share their class notes. The platform is designed to help peers and future generations study more effectively for exams.

Vercel NextJS ICS314

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Design and Implementation of a 2T Gain Cell Jan. 2025 – May 2025

Designed and verified a compact 2-transistor (2T) gain cell in 180nm CMOS for low-power embedded memory applications. The project includes schematic design, simulation, and layout for integration into an 8×8 dynamic memory array, with a focus on minimizing leakage and area. Work was completed using Cadence tools as part of a senior capstone project.

Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit Design Embedded DRAM

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TinyML Keyword Spotting Model deployed onto Arduino Nano Jan. 2024 – May 2024

Tiny machine learning (tinyML) is a subset of machine learning focused on the deployment of models to microcontrollers and other low-power edge devices. This project involved deploying a keyword spotting ML model onto an Arduino Nano microcontroller.

Machine Learning Python Tensor Flow Tensor Flow Lite Google Colab Edge Impulse Arduino Nano Microcontroller

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Essays

Minutes Matter

08 May 2025

Estimating and Reflecting on Time Management in ICS 314 Time management is important when it comes to school, but it’s something I often did unconsciously without giving it much thought. During this course, and especially through this extra credit assignment,...

Time Management Estimator Tracking

Beyond the Browser

08 May 2025

From Web Apps to Circuits: Lessons from ICS 314 Introduction As I conclude my journey through ICS 314: Software Engineering, I realize that this course encompassed much more than just web application development. It provided a comprehensive experience with foundational...

Software Engineering Agile Project Management Configuration Management Design Patterns

My Personal Journey with AI

06 May 2025

I. Introduction Artificial Intelligence is transforming education in incredible ways. In software engineering it is clearly evident. As an electrical engineering student exploring areas of software, systems, and design, I’ve been exposed to how AI tools are shifting the way...

AI Education

Final Project Idea

01 Apr 2025

Proposers Andrea Murillo, Milan Bukovics, Landon Kihe, Catalina Barnes Overview At UH Mānoa, students rush to take notes, struggling to keep up with lectures. Alexa took great notes, but her friend Noah often missed key details. Before an exam, he...

Software Engineering Nextjs

UI Frameworks: Worth the Hype or Just Extra Baggage?

27 Feb 2025

Frameworks To The Help UI Frameworks are not simple. In fact, they can be almost as complicated to learn as a new programming language. Given that, why bother to use something like Bootstrap 5? What does one get in return...

Bootstrap 5 UI Framework HTML CSS

Shy About Experts in The Field?

17 Feb 2025

What is PACE? PACE stands for the Pacific Asian Center for Entrepreneurship and was established at the Shidler College of Business. It provides numerous opportunities for entrepreneurship and innovation to students across all 10 campuses of the University of Hawai‘i...

Software Engineering Meta Tech Minds Meet PACE

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