lizia juma
@liziajuma
Highly analytical Swahili language specialist and AI training expert focused on linguistic discovery and model optimization.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly analytical Swahili language specialist and AI training expert with a deep understanding of linguistic discovery and model optimization. As a highly skilled evaluator, I challenge advanced language models on intricate Swahili grammar, noun classes, and verb conjugation to harden model reasoning, focusing on reproducible error traces and verifying factual accuracy across complex semantic and pragmatic scenarios.
I contribute to the development of high-quality training datasets grounded in Swahili semantics and morphology, improving model responses through careful documentation and data integrity. I maintain strict grammatical standards by interpreting technical guidelines and linguistic documentation, analyzing structured data and model outputs to ensure logic and tone align with natural Swahili speaker expectations, and applying phonetic precision to model pronunciation and tonal shifts.
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Swahili AI Training Contributor
Freelance
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 4 months)
Conversed with large language models to identify failure modes in Swahili grammar, noun classes, and cultural nuances, and contributed to training datasets for Swahili semantics and morphology. Evaluated model outputs by documenting reproducible error traces and refining prompts and evaluation metrics to improve factual accuracy and logical soundness.
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Kabarak University
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Mathematics
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Mathematics from Kabarak University.
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