James Burnham's Projects
Below is a collection of links to a sample of my previously completed projects relating to programming, theoretical computer science, and computer hardware design.
2025
Robust Optimal Placement of Renewable Energy Sources
Fourth year dissertation project, developing state-of-the-art distributionally robust optimisation formulations and implementing them.
Jun/2025

Group Project
2024
Using AI to Detect Cheating in Chess
This is my third year dissertation project, exploring analytical cheat detection with the final report achieving a mark of 85.
Jun/2024
2023
Project Failure Prediction and Prevention Software
A group software engineering project for a module sponsored by Deutsche Bank, using machine learning to identify when projects are failing.
Mar/2023

Group Project
2022
Xamarin Mobile Inventory Management Application
A mobile application built with the Xamarin framework, keeping track of missing and stolen items from the shared kitchen in first year.
Apr/2022
Commercial Website for a Cake Business
A website featuring an online shop for Cakes Direct From The Lodge including PayPal integration, still being maintained today.
Jan/2022
2021
Minimum Spanning Tree Generation in Assembly
Writing a program to generate mazes using spanning tree algorithms for my custom processor within the 512 instruction limit.
Aug/2021
Designing a Universal Intermediate Language
URCL - a universal reduced computer language accompanied with a full compiler. Allows code for custom processors to be shared.
Jun/2021

Group Project
Designing a custom 8-bit Processor in Terraria
Programmable using a custom assembly language, constructed in the game Terraria, completed a few months before starting university.
Apr/2021
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