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Alexis Lau

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Alexis Lau

Worked on the roman-corgi/corgidrp and spacetelescope/catkit2 repositories to enhance data quality pipelines and code maintainability in astronomy software. Delivered nonlinear pixel flagging improvements, expanded 64-bit data support using bitwise operations, and introduced robust flag mapping between decimal and binary representations. Focused on Python and C++ codebases, the work included refining metadata formatting, enforcing endianness, and aligning file naming conventions. Improved test automation and CI hygiene by updating pytest harnesses, fixing lint issues, and ensuring DCO compliance. Addressed standard library includes in C++ headers, supporting reliable compilation and maintainability. Emphasized data validation, calibration, and scientific computing throughout.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

42%Features

Repository Contributions

36Total
Bugs
7
Commits
36
Features
5
Lines of code
767
Activity Months1

Work History

March 2025

36 Commits • 5 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025 performance summary for roman-corgi/corgidrp and spacetelescope/catkit2. Focused on delivering robust data quality improvements, extending data path support for large datasets, and strengthening code quality and CI hygiene. Key features delivered span nonlinear pixel flagging improvements in the DQ pipeline, 64-bit data support with packbits/unpackbits, and enhanced metadata formatting and naming conventions across Python and C++ codebases. The work also advances reproducibility and maintainability through improved testing, linting, and DCO compliance.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness90.0%
Maintainability92.2%
Architecture85.0%
Performance86.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

C++Python

Technical Skills

Astronomy SoftwareBit ManipulationBitwise OperationsBug FixingC++CalibrationCode FormattingCode QualityCode RefactoringCore LibrariesData HandlingData ManipulationData ProcessingData ValidationDate and Time Manipulation

Repositories Contributed To

2 repos

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

roman-corgi/corgidrp

Mar 2025 Mar 2025
1 Month active

Languages Used

Python

Technical Skills

Astronomy SoftwareBit ManipulationBitwise OperationsBug FixingCalibrationCode Formatting

spacetelescope/catkit2

Mar 2025 Mar 2025
1 Month active

Languages Used

C++

Technical Skills

C++Code FormattingCore LibrariesStandard Libraries