Richard Hendricks
CEO and Software Engineer with knowledge of applied information theory,
including optimizing lossless compression schema of both the length-limited and
adaptive variants.
Experience
CEO/President, Pied Piper Dec 2013 – Dec 2014
Pied Piper is a multi-platform technology based on a proprietary universal
compression algorithm that has consistently fielded high Weisman Scores™ that
are not merely competitive, but approach the theoretical limit of lossless
compression.
- Build an algorithm for artist to detect if their music was violating
copyright infringement laws
- Successfully won Techcrunch Disrupt
- Optimized an algorithm that holds the current world record for Weisman Scores
Teacher, CoderDojo July 2013 – Dec 2013
Global movement of free coding clubs for young people.
- Awarded ‘Teacher of the Month’
Projects
Miss Direction Aug 2016
A mapping engine that misguides you:
- Won award at AIHacks 2016
- Built by all women team of newbie programmers
- Using modern technologies such as GoogleMaps, Chrome Extension and Javascript
Education
University of Oklahoma, BA Information Technology 2011 – 2014
- GPA 4.0
- DB1101 - Basic SQL
- CS2011 - Java Introduction
Skills
- Web development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Compression: Mpeg, MP4, GIF