Naoki Sean Pross

Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts Richard P. Feynman

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About Me

I am currently an EE student, but also interested in various other things from other fields such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics and Philosophy.

Education

Master's Degree in Control System Design (2022 - 2025)

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich, ETH Zürich

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (2019 - 2022)

University of Applied Sciences Eastern Switzerland, OST Rapperswil

German Language School (2019)

KAPITO Language School, Münster, Germany

Military Service Boot Camp (2018)

Art RS 31-2. Radio / INTAFF soldier, Switzerland

Electrical Technologist Diploma (2014 - 2018)

Scuola Arti e Mestieri, SAM Bellinzona

Projects

These are my personal projects, sadly at the moment none of them is actually usable in any meaningful way because I don't have enough time to properly finish them.

• TheArcway This server
• libmm C++ mathematical library that (ab)uses abstraction
• libwsdl2 C++ wrapper for SDL2
• rusbtmc USBTMC driver in Rust
• hsrstud A bunch of LaTeX macros and document classes
• LaTeX-Workshop Resources for a Workshop I did

Books

I enjoy reading, even though, lately I am not devoting enough time to this activity.

Some books I've read and enjoyed

• 1984 - George Orwell
• Animal Farm - George Orwell
• Blindness - José Saramago
• Electric Dreams - Philip K. Dick
• Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
• Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes
• Foundation - Isaac Asimov
• Post Office - Charles Bukowski
• The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka
• The Trial - Franz Kafka

People I follow

Since I pretty much don't have an online presence, here below are a few people whose content is worth taking a look.

• Grant Sanderson (3Blue1Brown) creates beautiful animations to explain otherwise difficult to understand mathematical concepts.
• CGP Grey has a YouTube channel with short explanatory videos and an interesting podcast.
• Destin Wilson Sandlin (Smarter Every Day) an aerospace engineer with an endless amount of curiosity and thirst for technical knowledge.