Julius Lagazo

B.S. Computer Engineering Graduate

I am a Spring 2026 graduate that pursued a B.S. in Computer Engineering in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Hawaii. My goal is to stay rooted and give back to the community that raised me. ALOHA!


Interests: Computer Hardware, Game Development, DIY Projects, Breakdancing, Music Composition


Projects

Cycle5ense 2026-05-12

A group project based on desinging a website relevant to the UH Manoa Community in ICS 314: Software Engineering I course.

ICS 314 Final Project Software Engineering Web Development

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Fabrication of a Cost-Effective Anisotropic Phantom for Ultrasound Elastography 2026-05-12

A design project in fabricating and testing a low-cost anisotropic tissue phantom using resin-printed muscle fibers, gelatin/agar material, ultrasound imaging, and MATLAB-based displacement analysis.

Senior Design Capstone Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Biomedical Imaging

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3-Band Analog Equalizer 2025-12-08

A final project based on desinging a 3-band analog equalizer for vehicles utilzing transistors instead of common BJTs in ECE 326: Microelectronics II course.

LTSpice Circuit Analysis Circuit Simulation

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Labor of Loyalty 2025-04-17

An RPG text-based beta produced by my group for our ECE 205: Object Oriented Programming course.

CLI C++ GitHub

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Essays

From Shortcut to Study Partner: My AI Journey in ICS 314

11 May 2026

I. Introduction Artificial intelligence has certainly become a crucial component of education today. Students have increased resources to pose questions, experimenting with concepts, and obtaining responses beyond the classroom. This holds significance in software engineering since it frequently entails troubleshooting,...

Artifical Intelligence AI in Education Prompt Engineering

Engineering the Process, Not Just the Product

11 May 2026

The Move from Learning to Practicing At the start of the semester I wrote another technical essay called Developing a Successful Software Engineering Experience, I mentioned that software engineering captivated me since it combines problem-solving with the creation of interactive...

Software Engineering Agile Project Management Configuration Management Ethics

Measured Progress: Experience with Issue-Driven Effort Estimation

11 May 2026

Learning to Estimate Before Coding I realized that effort estimation is more than merely predicting the time a code will require; it involves thoroughly considering the entire problem beforehand: which files could be impacted, which sections of the application require...

Software Engineering Issue Driven Project Management Time Tracking

The Recycling Bins Behind the Code

28 Apr 2026

More Than Just a Bin? Recycling bins to most people are like road trips, you only see the final result of a corresponding action which in that case would be successfully travelling from Point A to Point B; in the...

Design Patterns Software Engineering Nextjs React

Final Project Proposal

31 Mar 2026

Project: CycleSense Collaboratively written by: Joshua Au, Tyler Unger, Danil Knight, Riley Herradura, and Julius Lagazo To cap off our ICS 314: Software Engineering I course, our team is working on a final project that is based on this developed...

Software Engineering Nextjs

Borrowing Blueprints: Exposure to UI Frameworks

25 Feb 2026

My First UI Framework: Another “New Language” Feeling Prior to taking a software engineering course this Spring 2026 semester, I had never touched a UI framework. My initial exposure to front-end work was essentially: write HTML, write CSS, refresh the...

HTML CSS Bootstrap 5 UI Frameworks

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