Valerie N. Otero Echevarria is a fifth year Computer Engineering student, from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez campus. Her professional interests consist of hardware design and implementation; which led her to join the “Hardware and Embedded Systems Research Group”. She has contributed in two projects: “The Tech. Carnival” and “Smart Home Devices for People with Disabilities”. Currently, she takes part in an internship program with Rock Solid Technologies as a Software Engineer.