Vishnu Desaraju
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Class | 2008 |
| Website | Good Quotes |
| Contact Information | |
| AIM | vdesaraju |
| MSN | pikachupika at hotmail dot com (yes, it\'s quite old. deal with it) |
| Primary email | |
Biography
-Currently in grad school at MIT in the AeroAstro department (don't ask why... only the admissions people know that). Working on robotics and control systems in the Aerospace Controls Lab.
-Majored in Electrical Engineering with a minor in Asian Languages and Cultures, all via the EGL Honors Program (until I dropped it by leaving UM for grad school). Worked in the Multi-Agent Decision and Control Testbed.
-Enjoys playing around with 3ds Max and Photoshop
-Doesn't play many games, ironically.
-Can probably beat you in Pokemon.
-Will possibly do ok against you in Smash Bros.
-Gets lost in 3d games.
-Spins in circles while holding the trigger button in most FPSs.
-Has more theory than practice.
Skills
Paintbrush, 3ds max, Photoshop, Premiere, MATLAB/Simulink, and C/C++ Also have done some Python, QBasic, and Assembly...
Side Projects
A game engine using MATLAB, or as some choose to call it, blasphemy.
Officer Positions
Vishnu has held the following officer positions:
| Publicity Coordinator | 2007 |
| Publicity Coordinator | 2006 |
Projects
Vishnu has been involved with the following projects:
Switcheroo!
Status Completed Joined on January 18, 2009 Contribution Created the project account on the Wolverine Soft site. Flag Wars: Capture the Flags
Status Completed Joined on December 14, 2007 Contribution I was bored, so I helped. Debugger
Status Completed Joined on February 11, 2007 Contribution Modeling Dreamcatch
Status Completed Joined on November 10, 2005 Contribution Art Stephen Colbert's Omega Squad Nine: Defending America's Greatest President
Status Cancelled Joined on January 20, 2008 Contribution Created all the artwork for the game. Zeni Rocket
Status In development Joined on June 23, 2007 Contribution Vishnu has contributed the star background that has been in recent versions of the game. The screenshot has not yet been updated to reflect his fine work. Zeni Maze
Status Cancelled Joined on July 24, 2006 Contribution Thanks to Vishnu, you have a nice brick texture, with the potential for bumpmapping. He is also behind the Wolverine Soft teapot that was used to test model loading and rendering functionality.
Articles
Vishnu is listed as an author of the following articles: