Projects

Research projects and production systems spanning quantitative finance, computer vision, NLP, and full-stack development.

Bayesian Optimization for Basket Trading

Developed quantitative asset allocation algorithm using Bayesian Optimization to maximize out-of-sample returns while mitigating overfitting inherent in traditional statistical backtesting. Implemented acquisition functions (Expected Improvement, Upper Confidence Bound) for efficient hyperparameter search across portfolio configurations. Python, NumPy, SciPy, Bayesian Methods.

Provenance โ€” UNESCO Hackathon Winner ๐Ÿ†

Created award-winning deepfake detection system for digital media verification. Implemented multimodal analysis combining audio spectral features and visual artifact detection to identify AI-generated misinformation. Media literacy platform helping people see truth, spot fakes, and build trust online. NLP, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, JavaScript.

WasteVision โ€” Real-Time Waste Classifier

Engineered production-grade object detection model achieving 0.801 mAP for waste classification. Optimized inference pipeline for 10ms latency using TensorRT and model quantization. Deployed via Streamlit interface for real-time smart recycling applications. PyTorch, YOLOv5, Streamlit, Computer Vision.

Hybrid Customer Support Chatbot

Architected two-tier conversational AI system combining rule-based Rasa intents with GPT-3.5 fallback generation. Achieved 90% response accuracy and reduced average resolution time by 40% through contextual dialog management. Rasa, GPT-3.5, NLP, FastAPI.

Market Intelligence Platform

AI-powered solution for entrepreneurs and startup founders to analyze market data, identify business opportunities, track industry trends, evaluate competitors, forecast demand, and assess risks by combining real-time market data with advanced AI analysis. TypeScript, AI/ML, Real-time Analytics.

Telecom Churn Prediction

Telecom churn prediction and analysis project using machine learning. Built predictive models to identify customers likely to churn, enabling proactive retention strategies. Python, Scikit-learn, Pandas, Jupyter.

Real-Time Face Emotion Detection

Real-time face detection Streamlit-based web application for server deployment. Detects and classifies facial emotions using computer vision and deep learning models. Python, OpenCV, Streamlit, Deep Learning.

Owlet โ€” AI Study Companion

An AI study companion and mentor designed to guide students using the Socratic method to foster academic integrity and independent learning. TypeScript, AI/ML, Education Tech.

Disaster Relief AI Platform

AI-powered web platform that analyzes real-time data (satellite imagery, weather data, social media posts) to identify disaster-hit areas and predict the extent of damage for emergency response. AI/ML, Satellite Imagery, Real-time Data.

CyberSafe-PK โ€” Security Platform

Crowdsourced security platform connecting ethical hackers with organizations. Features vulnerability reporting, automated triage, and secure communication protocols. Incubated at National Incubation Center. JavaScript, Django, PostgreSQL, Security.

Symphonic Stories

An interactive system that translates voice into musical and visual art, capturing emotions through stories and mapping them into visual and auditory forms of storytelling. Python, Audio Processing, Visualization.

Jenkins CI/CD Pipeline

Complete CI/CD setup using Jenkins demonstrating automated testing, building, and deployment. The application provides basic mathematical operations through a REST API. Python, Jenkins, REST API, DevOps.

Digital Image Processing & OCR

Essential files for Digital Image Processing (DIP), along with an OCR Project focused on Visual Pattern Recognition. Includes test images, key DIP concepts, and MATLAB code files. MATLAB, Image Processing, OCR.

Certifications & Professional Development

Data Science & Advanced AI Bootcamp

Jan 2024 โ€“ Jul 2024

AtomCamp, Islamabad, Pakistan

Intensive training in statistical modeling, ML deployment, computer vision (YOLO), NLP, and LLM fine-tuning.

Aspire Leaders Program

Mar 2025 โ€“ Apr 2025

Aspire Institute, Remote, United States

Completed 40-hour leadership development program focused on critical thinking, communication, and global impact. Selected for demonstrating academic excellence and leadership potential.

Volunteering & Community

Hult Prize Organizing Team Member

IM|Sciences

Supported initiatives for sustainable development and global problem-solving.

LCOY Certificate

University of Peshawar

Engaged in discussions and workshops focused on youth-led climate action and initiatives aligned with the UNFCCC.

Amnesty International Certificate (2024)

Completed a course on Climate Change and Human Rights, learning how to advocate for people affected by climate issues.