Tamela Brinson

Student

I am studying for a B.S. in Computer Science in the Department of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate in Spring, 2026.

Interests: Cybersecurity, Encoding and Decoding, Robotics, AI, UX Design

Projects

Video Game Development: CompSci-SpeedRun 2025

Game Development for a minigame based video game with different levels based on the year you are currently in university.

Algorithms technical -Video Game Design

Sproutspace 2025

An intuitive mobile application leveraging AI-powered multispectral imaging to help home gardeners diagnose plant health issues and receive actionable recommendations.

Github Visual Studios AI

Crypto 2022

Cryptography is the practice and study of securing information and communication through techniques that prevent unauthorized access, tampering, or interception..

Crytography Decoding Encoding GitHub

Essays

“The Art of Asking Smart Questions”

29 Jan 2026

More Than Just Getting It to Run When I first started programming, success meant one thing: did it run without errors? If the output appeared and nothing crashed, I felt done. Over time, though, I realized working code is only...

Questions Answers StackOverflow

Learning to Think in TypeScript

21 Jan 2026

Introduction Before this module I had only a basic understanding of TypeScript and mostly saw it as JavaScript with extra rules. Working through the TypeScript Playground and completing practice WODs for ICS 314 changed that perspective. This module pushed me...

Reflection TypeScript Software Engineering Essays