Skip to content
View AfnanAbdul's full-sized avatar
๐Ÿค“
๐Ÿค“
  • University of Virginia
  • Charlottesville, VA

Block or report AfnanAbdul

Block user

Prevent this user from interacting with your repositories and sending you notifications. Learn more about blocking users.

You must be logged in to block users.

Please don't include any personal information such as legal names or email addresses. Maximum 100 characters, markdown supported. This note will be visible to only you.
Report abuse

Contact GitHub support about this userโ€™s behavior. Learn more about reporting abuse.

Report abuse
AfnanAbdul/README.md

Hi, I'm Afnan ๐Ÿ‘‹

About Me

I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Data Science, building upon my prior education in Electrical and Computer Engineering and my professional background in software engineering/development within the industrial automation industry.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • Master's in Data Science (In Progress)
  • Five-Year Dual Degree program with two minors:
    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Minor in Applied Mathematics
    • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Minor in Computer Science

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Background

  • Software Engineering/Development in Industrial Automation

My Interests

I'm passionate about integrating low-level computer architecture, software engineering, and advanced data science and machine learning techniques to drive innovation. My goal is to leverage this unique combination of skills to contribute to research and development in cutting-edge fields. With my background and expertise, I'm looking to pursue opportunities in:

  • Research and Development (R&D) within the technology industry
  • AI/ML compiler and optimizer development
  • Optimizing AI workloads
  • Designing new programming abstractions for AI

๐ŸŒฑ Current Focus

  • Deepening my knowledge in advanced data science and machine learning techniques
  • Exploring the intersection of hardware architecture and AI optimization
  • Staying updated with the latest developments in AI compiler technologies

๐Ÿค Giving Back: Tech for Social Good

I believe in the power of technology to make a positive impact on society and am always open to collaborations that align with this vision. In my free time, I actively seek opportunities to contribute to causes that align with my values:

Areas of Interest:

  • Human Rights & Democracy: Leveraging data science to support human rights initiatives and strengthen democratic processes.

  • Data Activism: Using data-driven approaches to promote transparency, accountability, and social justice.

  • Mental Health: Applying AI and data analysis to support mental health research and awareness campaigns.

  • Women's Rights & Equality: Developing tools and analyses to address gender disparities and promote equality.

  • Immigration: Contributing technical expertise to projects that support and study immigrant rights and integration.

  • Open-Source & Free Software Movement: Actively contributing to and promoting open-source projects that democratize access to technology.

Popular repositories Loading

  1. Test-open-source Test-open-source Public

    Creating a test repository for Codecademyโ€™s Open Source course!

  2. AfnanAbdul.github.io_1 AfnanAbdul.github.io_1 Public

    HTML

  3. git_practice git_practice Public

  4. practice-rebase-off-platform-project practice-rebase-off-platform-project Public

    Forked from Codecademy/practice-rebase-off-platform-project

  5. docs docs Public

    Forked from Codecademy/docs

    Codecademy Docs is a collection of information for all things code. ๐Ÿ“•

    TypeScript

  6. try-github-CLI-off-platform-project try-github-CLI-off-platform-project Public

    Forked from Codecademy/try-github-CLI-off-platform-project

    Python