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Nikki Chakravarthy
Undergraduate, The University of Chicago
Project: Analyzing Human Behavior with Smart Home Devices
Mentor: Nick Feamster, Department of Computer Science/Center for Data and Computing
Research Area Keywords: Machine Learning & AI // Internet & Communications // Security & Privacy
Project Description: Nikki Chakravarthy is a sophomore at the University of Chicago studying computer science and economics, and a previous intern in the 2019 Summer Lab program. This summer, she worked with Prof. Nick Feamster on a project aiming to understand human behavior related to smart home devices. She used Wireshark to analyze packet captures collected from a Jetson Nano and other IoT devices in her home.