University of Alberta
MSc Computer Science · Aug 2025 – Apr 2027 · Edmonton, Canada
- Thesis focus: optimized distributed training for LLMs + interpretable clinical AI.
- Advised through the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (AMII).
Education
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
B.E. Software Engineering · Nov 2021 – Jun 2025 · Islamabad, Pakistan
- CGPA: 3.96 / 4.00
- Class rank: ~1 out of 100
- Dean's Honor List every semester
Representative coursework & formative projects
Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Numerical Optimization, Calculus & Analytical Geometry, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics, DSA, Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Software Design & Architecture, Cloud + Distributed Systems, Database Systems, Computer Networks.
Semester projects across Cloud Computing, Networks, Algorithms, OOP, and DSA laid the groundwork for open-source projects like TorchLite, GPT-2 from scratch, and QuickFormer.
Earlier schooling
- Punjab College of Science, Lahore · Intermediate (Pre-Engineering) · Aug 2019 – Jul 2021
- Rafi Ul Islam School · Matriculation (Pre-Engineering) · Apr 2017 – Mar 2019