ZAINAB HAIDER
Class of 2025
BS Computer Science
Minor: Mathematics
Aspiration Statement
"Work as a software engineer specializing in AI."
Core Skills
- Github, Nodejs, Python, Pytorch, React
Academic Awards / Achievements
- Presidents List 2024, 2023, 2022 Deans List Spring 2024, 2023, 2022 Deans List Fall 2024, 2023, 2022 High Academic Achievement Scholarship Fall 2024, Spring 2023
Experience
Internship / Volunteer Work
- MERN Stack Developer Intern, 10Pearls (June August 2024) Research Assistant STRP I, Habib University (June August 2024)
Publications / Creative Projects
- Final Year Research Project - Alif - An Urdu generative pretrained language model Data Analysis Across Boundaries project with Dr. Saleha Raza during STRP-I Summer 2024
Final Year Project
Project Title
Alif - An Urdu Generative Pre-Trained Language Model
Description
Pre-trained a language model from scratch entirely on Urdu data, the model will offer inference in Urdu. The aim is to provide the same performance in Urdu using a relatively small model as compared to large state of the art model. This will provide an alternative to large memory and compute resources.