Ricardo Kraft

This 2D-RPG engine written in Java is by far my biggest private project so far. I started this project primarily as a way to learn programming while building something fun for myself. Using the engine, I’m currently developing a Pokémon Fan game. As a foundation, I’ve used assets from older... [Read More]

In my master thesis written in Rust, I conducted research to optimize the already fast query engine rsonpath for JSON files. By introducing elements of DOM (Document Object Model) to it, I achieved faster query performance - at the cost of only a small amount of memory and preprocessing time... [Read More]

I completed my Interdisciplinary Project (IDP) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) during my master’s studies. In this program, informatics students like me collaborated with other departments to contribute our technical expertise to cross-disciplinary research projects. My project explored how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) can be... [Read More]

During my two years at MVZ Martinsried as a working student, I mainly developed Python scripts for process automation and quality-of-life improvements. One project I’d like to highlight is a Python library I built for creating dynamic LaTeX-based forms, allowing fully formatted PDF documents to be generated with just a... [Read More]

I’ve participated in three Semester Game Jams hosted by TUM. The challenge is to build a game in 48h given a topic word. In each jam, our teams used the Unity game engine to build our games. Back then, I mainly contributed as a level designer and sprite artist, writing... [Read More]