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      James Brainard

      James graduated in May 2025 with majors in Psychology and Data Science, with a minor in Business Administration, and is now pursuing a Masters in Health Informatics.

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  • Web-Based Mini-Projects
    Web-Based Mini-Projects

    Small web-based tools and visualizations, each built around a question or problem worth solving.

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  • Creating a Research-Based Reading Curriculum for Elementary Students
    Creating a Research-Based Reading Curriculum for Elementary Students

    You’ll find this post in your _posts directory. Go ahead and edit it and re-build the site to see your changes. You can rebuild the site in many different ways, but the most common way is to run jekyll serve, which launches a web server and auto-regenerates your site when a file is updated.

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  • Statistical Modeling of Exoplanet Counts
    Statistical Modeling of Exoplanet Counts

    Using Poisson and Negative Binomial models to determine what factors link most significantly to the number of exoplanets in a star system.

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  • Unsupervised Classification of NBA Positions
    Unsupervised Classification of NBA Positions

    Can an NBA player’s position be predicted solely from their stats? If so, how accurately?

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  • Galaxy Morphology Classification with Deep Learning
    Galaxy Morphology Classification with Deep Learning

    Using data from a citizen science project involving hundreds of thousands of volunteers, I trained a deep learning model to sort galaxies into two morphological categories and got to peek inside the model to see what it was actually looking at.

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