Work Experience
Ph.D. Candidate, Hoboken, NJ
Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
Stevens Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Developed a neural model to identify timing jitter in QAM signal, resulted in a publication at the WOCC21 conference, and presented in an IEEE symposium
- Modeled self-designed datasets for various research projects, which were adopted in IEEE publications
- Created experiments and implementation in deep learning architectures, which resulted in 7 IEEE publications
Teacher Assistant in Engineering Programming C++, Hoboken, NJ
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Stevens Institute of Technology
- Initiated ten new weekly assignments for the course curriculum. And led weekly Q\&A sessions for 30+ students
- Managed assignment submission logistics using GitHub classroom and Gtest tools to test C++ code
Teacher Assistant in Introduction to Communication Systems, Hoboken, NJ
Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
Stevens Institute of Technology
- Constructed five labs session to simulate communications system fundamentals using MATLAB, which is adapted in the course curriculum for future intakes
- Mentored 20+ students and taught tutorial and exam review sessions by evaluating students' performance reports
Research Assistant, Hoboken, NJ Aug
2018 - Jun 2019
Stevens Institute of Technology
- Investigated ``Fast Detection of Brains With Abnormalities" using unsupervised learning that led to an accepted poster presentation at the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) Italy 2019
- Utilized a nilearn Python package to investigate hiding features in MRI scans and searched for the possibility of implementing a 3D model
- As result applied: nilearn, PyTorch, ReNA algorithm, and traumatic brain injuries tracktbi pilot dataset (https://aalmarhabi.github.io/mri-rena)
Graduate Research, Hoboken, NJ
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
Stevens Institute of Technology
- Built a prototype for different languages font Recognition (DLFR) to recognize English, Arabic, and Japanese languages with a Raspberry Pi camera. As a result applied: Keras, TensorFlow, OpenCV, and Raspbian operating system (https://sites.google.com/stevens.edu/font-recognition/)
- Designed and optimized machine learning algorithms for Breast Cancer Diagnostic using the University of Wisconsin breast cancer dataset and improved models accuracy of KNN classifier to 96 % and SVMs to 97 %