Hi, my name is
Raja Ahmed.
I'm a junior in computer science at the University of Oklahoma. I love building web apps and find machine learning fascinating.
[ about me ]
I'm currently an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the University of Oklahoma, working under Dr. Samuel Cheng. I'm also the Operations Director of Hacklahoma, Oklahoma's largest hackathon!
Here are a few technologies I've been using recently:
- JavaScript
- Python
- React Native
- React.js
- Next.js
Outside of work and studies, I enjoy playing and watching basketball, watching anime, and going to new coffee shops! (*^o^*)
[ experience ]
- UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA
- OU UI/UX
- ICODE
- UFLIP
Research Engineer @University of Oklahoma
July 2024 - Present
- Utilizing YouTube API and Python to scrape and compile a JSON dataset of 9,000 comments to use as foundation in a machine learning model.
- Creating a machine learning model using NLP to classify new comments as disinformation or not, targeting an accuracy of 85%.
[ activities ]
Hacklahoma
Operations Director
Led and managed all logistical operations, resulting in a hackathon with over 170 participants and over $5,000 in prizes. Directed a team of 7 members, and coordinated communication between 4 teams and 12 sponsors to ensure project execution.
[ projects ]
Outline: Tasking Made Fun
A social media app where you can share your to-do list for the day with your friends.
- React Native
- Firestore
- PostgreSQL
Walk.io - Activity Tracker
An activity tracker made to track my runs and hiking trails.
- React Native
- Express.js
- MongoDB