Milan Bukovics

Student

I am studying for a B.S. in Electrical Engineering in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Hawaii. I expect to graduate in Spring, 2025.


Interests: Autonomous Systems and Robotics, Control Systems Engineering, Artificial Intelligence in Robotics, Power Systems for Robotics, PCB Design for Robotic Applications


Projects

Notehub Manoa Jan. 2025 – May 2025

As part of ICS 314 at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, we developed NoteHub Mānoa, a fully functional website where students can upload and share their class notes. The platform is designed to help peers and future generations study more effectively for exams.

Vercel NextJS ICS314

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Microelectronics Open Source Book 2024 - Current

Developing an interactive book on MOSFET amplifiers with hands-on Python simulations to teach microelectronics concepts.

Circuits Github Quarto Markdown -Python

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Design and Control of Heterogeneous Swarms of Resource-Constrained Robots 2024 - Current

This project aims to design, build, and test a reduced-scale terrestrial swarm platform compatible with existing drone swarm systems.

Crazy Flie Python Ros2 Control System

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Team RoSE 2022 - Current

Team RoSE leverages robotic technologies in autonomy, mobility, manipulation, and life detection to support space exploration and scientific endeavors.

Robotics Mars Rover Battery Design URC competition

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Essays

Reflecion on the Use of AI in ICS 314

06 May 2025

Reflection on My Use of AI in ICS 314 I. Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a major part of education, especially in fields like software engineering. Whether it’s assisting with code, debugging, or even brainstorming, AI has been an...

Software Engineering AI ChatGPT Copilot Grok

Reflecion on Software Engineering

08 May 2025

Reflecting on Software Engineering Throughout ICS 314, I’ve gained more than just the ability to build web apps — I’ve developed a deeper understanding of the foundational principles of software engineering. This class introduced me to the mindset, discipline, and...

Software Engineering Configuration Management Issue Driven Project Management

Effort Estimation Reflection Essay

08 May 2025

Effort Estimation Reflection Essay Effort estimation wasn’t something I had given much structured thought to before ICS 314, but this course made it an intentional part of the development process. Throughout the semester, I learned how effort estimation and tracking...

Software Engineering Effort Estimation Time Tracking Planning

Final Project Idea

01 Apr 2025

Final Project Idea Proposers’ Names Andrea Murillo, Milan Bukovics, Landon Kihe, Catalina Barnes Overview At UH Mānoa, students rush to take notes, struggling to keep up with lectures. Alexa took great notes, but her friend Noah often missed key details....

Software Engineering Nextjs PostgreSQL

The Pain and Beauty of Building User Inrterfaces

01 Mar 2025

Why bother to use something like Bootstrap 5 for UI development? In the beginning of my webdevelopment career, I was exposed to the bare HTML and CSS first, which was really interesting and exciting. However, as we got deeper and...

User Interface Bootstrap 5 HTML Webdevelopment

Design Patterns in NoteHub-Mānoa: The Architecture of a Digital Library

10 Feb 2025

Design Patterns in NoteHub-Mānoa: The Architecture of a Digital Library Reimagining Structure Through Code Imagine a library built not of bricks but of ideas—walls lined with shared knowledge instead of books, and a checkout desk powered by code. This is...

Software Engineering NoteHub-Mānoa Design Patterns Next.js PostgreSQL

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