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# **Notable Projects**

My work varies from client and open source projects to more educational-oriented personal endeavors. I think these four projects in particular depict my evolution as an engineer the best.

**D-Map Cache**

Designed, developed and verified a simple Direct Mapped CPU cache for the CFU Proving Ground RISC-V implementation.

[See more ](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/dmap-cache)

![D-Map Cache](https://www.victoryanson.com/content/d-map-cache-banner.jpeg)

[D-Map Cache](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/dmap-cache)

**Pico Router**

Creator and maintainer of a deterministic pathfinding firmware for embedded hardware. Made for predictable performance and minimal memory overhead on microcontrollers without requiring wireless connectivity.

[See more ](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/pico-router)

![Pico Router](https://www.victoryanson.com/content/pico-router-banner.png)

[Pico Router](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/pico-router)

**Valhalla**

Contributor to Valhalla, a high-performance routing engine built on OpenStreetMap data. My work focused on Python interoperability, OpenLR support, developer experience, and infrastructure improvements.

[See more ](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/valhalla)

![Valhalla](https://www.victoryanson.com/content/valhalla-banner.png)

[Valhalla](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/valhalla)

**Focal Grid**

Client project where I was tasked with building a full-stack energy grid visualization platform by ingesting open municipality data into a PostGIS databse.

[See more ](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/focal-grid)

![Focal Grid](https://www.victoryanson.com/content/focal-grid-banner.png)

[Focal Grid](https://www.victoryanson.com/work/focal-grid)