ADAM FENTON


Hello, I'm adam fenton,
a scottish Research Fellow in App development, 5g and edge-offloading.



based in dundee, scotland WITH FIRST CLASS HONOURS IN computer games application development from abertay university



WELCOME



I am a 23 year old Research & Development Fellow and Graduate from Abertay, Dundee. I have been developing (semi-functional) games since I was in primary school, have worked in a professional environment creating mobile apps at age 18 and am always looking for opportunities to further develop my skills.
In my off time, I enjoy writing and playing music, reading and the quite obvious past-time of playing games.



2023-2024



TATS FPS (RESEARCH ASSISTANT)



Improving player performance regarding First-Person Shooters (FPS) through automated settings configuration determined by AI/Algorithm based evaluation (Algorithms, Accessibility, HCI, Synthetic player tool)


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2023-2024



Honours project (WIP)



Improving player performance regarding First-Person Shooters (FPS) through automated settings configuration determined by AI/Algorithm based evaluation (Algorithms, Accessibility, HCI, Synthetic player tool)


Dissertation
Summary

2023



OPENCV MACHINE LEARNING REAL-TIME IMAGE DETECTION WITHIN MINECRAFT



This application was created as for a module Within Abertay. It utilises OpenCV to detect pigs within Minecraft in real-time with a small custom-created data set.



2020



IONIC HYBRID APP DEVELOPMENT



Built for both desktop and Android/IOS as a practice project for creating hybrid apps. Created while working for LiquidBinary



2023



golfar: aN ar based golf game



This was created within Unreal making use of as well as C++ and Blueprints. This project includes both plane and image tracking alongside depth occlusion and light estimation.



CV






Noted Achievements

Won Creative Spaces (Architectural Secondary School Competition) (2016)

Won the Graphic Communication Brunton Voight Salver (2019)

Achieved an A in DES310 (40 Credit Module developing to a real client brief) (2023)


Skills

Multiple year experience with Unity, proficient in C# and C++

Development experience for Mobile and Desktop Platforms with both Unity and Unreal

1 Year development with Ionic Hybrid Apps (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

Friendly and communicative person that can work independently or in a team environment with a positive attitude


Work Experience

Year long internship at LiquidBinary developing hybrid ionic-based apps

2+ year employment at Jannettas Gelateria


Education

Enrolled at Abertay University for Computer Games Application Development and currently at a 3.43 GPA

Studied at Carnoustie High School - 1 Advanced Higher, 5 Highers

Distinction in Open University TM129 – Technologies in Practice - Networking, Operating Systems and Robotics (SCQF 7, average 95.7%)

Leadership Award SCQF Level 6




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