Sahal Ahmed


Location

Corpus Christi, TX
Education
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    September 2022 - June 2026
    expected degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Computer Science
    minor
    Mathematics
Work Experience
    MIT Brain AND Cognitive Sciences EvLab
    Undergraduate Researcher
    Cambridge, MA, US
    September 2023 - present
    company
    MIT Brain AND Cognitive Sciences EvLab
    title
    Undergraduate Researcher
    overview
    - Collaborated closely with the linguistics team to coordinate coding assignments - Tested trained model's capability to assign unused tokens into English syntactic categories - Conducted analysis of entropy data trends associated with word masking using BERT framework - Created a proprietary model to categorically distinguish between animate and non-animate nouns - Formatted 90,000+ lines of data extracted from research journals to compile a dataset for training the model
    HackMIT
    September 2022 - September 2022
    Corpus Christi Parks AND Recreation
    Lifeguard
    Corpus Christi, TX, US
    June 2021 - August 2021
    UT Austin CS Academy
    June 2021 - June 2021
    Texas State Aquarium
    Aquarium Volunteer
    Corpus Christi, TX, US
    June 2018 - August 2019
Skills
AlgorithmsArduinoAuditing SkillsCascading Style Sheets (CSS)DatabasesData StructuresFood DrivesGitHTMLInformation TechnologyJava (Programming Language)JavaScript (Programming Language)JournalsKnowledge of EngineeringKnowledge of MathematicsLinear AlgebraLinguisticsMachine LearningMatplotlibMedical EmergenciesMicrosoft Visual StudioMicrosoft WordNode.JsNumPyObject-Oriented Software DevelopmentPandasPatrollingProgramming ToolsPython (Programming Language)Rapid ResponseReactJSRecreational ActivitiesResearch SkillsResource ConstraintsSafety PrinciplesSciencesTest Equipment