About me

Hello there! I am Mohammad Sami Nur Islam, a CS and Math student at McGill. I am experienced in Python, and Java. I am an ML enthusiast and have worked with PyTorch and Scikit learn. I have also worked with AWS in both my previous internship and my personal project. Additionally, I am familiar with web development and have worked with React, Node, and Express. Currently I am looking for a summer 2024 internship.

What I'm probably doing

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    Building Wall Street Sentiments

    These days I find myself working at ungodly hours on my pet project.

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    Learning RL

    I got interested in Reinforcement Learning over the summer. I spend a lot of time in the OPEN AI gym!

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    Watching YouTube

    I am a sucker for videos by Oversimplified and alike channels.

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    Taking Street Photos

    Taking pictures of random streets around Montreal as I come across them.

Resume

Education

  1. McGill University

    2021 — 2024

    Computer Science and Math.

    Third-year undergrad with an expected graduation date of December 2024

    Awarded the Hugh Brock scholarship, a renewable $5000 per annum scholarship.

Experience

  1. Data/Machine Learning Engineer Intern, Rio Tinto

    May, 2023 — Aug, 2023

    Created Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) components in Python (Pandas, Scikit-learn).

    Used AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, S3) to deploy and test data pipelines.

    Collaborated closely with the Data Science team, gaining a deep understanding of their model notebooks and deployment needs on Sagemaker.

    Interfaced regularly with a Postgres database to validate raw data and prediction results.

  2. Data Science Intern, Shikhbe Shobai

    Jun, 2022 — Aug, 2022

    Built a data visualization dashboard (using Streamlit), analyzing around 8000 user data .

    Wrote data-wrangling scripts with the Pandas and Scikit-learn libraries and visualization scripts with the Matplotlib library.