Luke Weaver
Computer Engineering Student | University of Michigan
Aerospace Software • Embedded Systems • AI/ML • Full-Stack Development
Recent Highlights
CesiumAstro Internship
Built QEMU-based flight computer emulator enabling testing for 20+ person software team
NASA BIG Idea Challenge
Finalist - One of six teams selected to present at national NASA conference
Work Experience
Professional internships in aerospace, AI, and embedded systems
CesiumAstro
Developed QEMU-based flight computer emulator enabling testing for 20+ person software team, reducing hardware dependencies and leading test infrastructure upgrades.
Blue Origin
Implemented GCOV-based structural coverage pipeline for embedded systems, analyzing 15,000+ lines of code to enhance mission reliability with real-time data streaming.
Galileo CDS
Developed CNN model for MRI image segmentation achieving 91% pseudo-dice score, with data preprocessing pipelines and direct presentation to executive leadership.
Projects
Personal and academic projects showcasing diverse technical skills
Crossing Guard: 2D Traffic Simulation
Aug. 2025 - Present
In ProgressModular traffic simulation in C++ modeling self-driving car networks with real-time physics, built with Box2D and ImGui for scalable vehicle-to-vehicle communication testing.
Lost and Found: UM Engineering Makerspace
Nov. 2024 - Jan. 2025
LiveFull-stack tool tracking application deployed for daily use by 50+ students, streamlining check-in/check-out processes and improving accountability in the University of Michigan Engineering Makerspace.
NASA BIG Idea Challenge
May 2024 - Dec. 2024
Completed - FinalistFinalist project developing heat dissipation modeling for Brushless DC Motors with full-scale prototype testing. Selected as one of six teams to present at national NASA conference.
Fullstack Course Planning Application
Apr. 2023 - Dec. 2023
CompletedSystem analyzing University of Michigan student schedules to generate major requirement fulfillment reports, built with modular backend architecture and intuitive React frontend.
Fullstack Food Management Application
Feb. 2022 - Apr. 2023
CompletedCollaborative web application for Michigan students, built with a 5-person team using Gantt charts and objective trees for project management.
About Me
Computer Engineering student passionate about innovation
Education
University of Michigan, College of Engineering
BSE in Computer Engineering • Anticipated: May 2026
Ann Arbor, MI
Relevant Coursework:
Data Structures and Algorithms, Digital Logic Design, Computer Organization, Signals and Systems, Advanced Embedded System Design, Embedded Control Systems, Advanced Technical Communications