maxine wu
(she/her)

Hi y'all, I'm Maxine! I'm a third year computer science undergraduate at UCLA,
intended minor in Musicology. My interests are in building software that informs physical
systems. I'm passionate about equitable and accessible CS/AI education,
and I like to hike and make music in my free time.
Currently, I'm...
Currently, I'm...
- Engineering software at ELFIN on their controls flight software
- Researching applications of vision-language models to embodied agents
- Serving as Co-President of ACM AI, UCLA's largest AI-centered community
- Interned at Anduril this past summer on their Air Defense team
- Worked on controllable and memory-augmented video-generation
some favs <3
- movies: Everything Everywhere All At Once, Dune & Dune: Part Two, Oppenheimer, Inside Out 2, Top Gun: Maverick, Thor: Ragnarok, La La Land, Whiplash
- reads: Bone by Fae Myenne Ng, The Midnight Library by Matt Haig, Behind Rebel Lines by Seymour Reit, Atomic Habits by James Clear
- albums: Lover (Taylor Swift), emails i can't send (Sabrina Carpenter), Nicole (NIKI), Bewitched (Laufey), The Secret of Us (Gracie Abrams), American Idiot (Green Day), Stick Season (Noah Kahan)