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Farhan Shahriar

@farhanshahriar

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Recent computer science graduate specializing in AI and Data Science.

United Arab Emirates

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and growth, where I can apply my skills in AI and data science to solve real-world problems.

I am a recent First-Class computer science graduate from Heriot-Watt University, specializing in AI and Data Science. With a strong academic background and hands-on experience in machine learning and software development, I am eager to contribute to innovative projects that leverage technology for impactful solutions.

Throughout my studies, I have led several projects, including developing predictive models for concrete properties and creating a real-time proctoring system using facial behavior detection. My work has not only honed my technical skills but also emphasized the importance of teamwork and effective communication. I am passionate about using data to drive decisions and improve processes, and I am excited to bring my expertise to a dynamic team.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Watt Buds Event Coordinator

Heriot-Watt University

Sep 2022 - Jul 2023 (10 months)

Served as an event coordinator, planning and organizing events to support first-year students in their academic and personal transitions. Created communication channels to foster a welcoming and supportive environment for new students.

Event Planning Communication Teamwork Mentorship Organizational Skills

Expo Organizer

Dubai Expo 2020

Oct 2021 - Mar 2022 (5 months)

Worked alongside the Expo volunteering team to provide visitors with an engaging and comfortable experience, manage crowd and concerns, and brainstorm ideas for innovation in EXPO. Communicated with international visitors and costumers to provide help and guidance.

Customer Service Problem Solving Communication Teamwork Event Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

The George Washington University

MSc Computer Science, Computer Science

Pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science, focusing on advanced topics such as Computer Systems Architecture, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, and Advanced Software Paradigms. This program enhances expertise in complex software and system design.

Heriot-Watt University Dubai

BSc (Hons) Computer Science, Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)

Grade: First Class Honors, GPA: 4/4

Activities and societies: Deputy Principles Award Winner (Twice)

Graduated with First Class Honors in Computer Science, specializing in Artificial Intelligence. Developed strong foundational knowledge in data mining, machine learning, software engineering, and artificial intelligence, achieving a perfect 4/4 GPA.