Takuma Nakamura

Those who have no vision have no wings

Skills, Certifications & Awards

Skills

  • Programming: C (fluent), C++ (fluent), Matlab(fluent), LaTex(advanced), Python(basic), html(basic), php(basic)
  • Libraries: OpenCV, OpenGL, Eigen, pthread, GLUT, VLFeat, MatConvNet, SDL
  • Software: ROS, rvis, gazebo, git, vim, eclipse, CMake, Subversion, doxygen, graphwiz, GIMP, Pro/Engineer, CATIA, VICON
  • Hardware: AVR (ATmega328, ATmega168), ARM (Cortex M3), Arduino, ArduPilotMega (APM), Navio, Raspberry Pi
  • Language: English (fluent), Japanese (native), German (basic)

Certifications

  • FAA private pilot
  • FAA small UAS pilot
  • Class 2 Flight Medical
  • PADI advanced SCUBA diver

Awards

  • AHS Micro Air Vehicle Student Challenge, Autonomous Category, First Prize, $5000
  • AHS Micro Air Vehicle Student Challenge, Manual Category, First Prize, $3000
  • Funai Overseas Scholarship, Full amount of tuition, fees, and health insurance + living expenses ($2500/month) for two years
  • Japan International Human-Powered Aircraft Rally, First Prize, $10,000