Hi, I'm Irfan FiroshSoftware Engineer & Data Scientist
Computer Science and Mathematics student at Purdue University with experience in software development, data science, and machine learning.
About Me
Computer Science & Mathematics Student
I'm a passionate Computer Science and Mathematics student at Purdue University with a strong interest in software development, data science, and machine learning. My academic journey has equipped me with a solid foundation in both theoretical concepts and practical applications.
Through my research and internship experiences, I've developed expertise in deep learning algorithms, data analysis, and full-stack development. I enjoy solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions that make a positive impact.
When I'm not coding or analyzing data, I'm constantly exploring new technologies and methodologies to expand my skill set and stay at the forefront of technological advancements.
Name:
Irfan Firosh
Email:
irfan.firosh@gmail.com
Phone:
+1 408-394-8035
Education:
Purdue University
Experience & Education
Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN
- Utilized OpenCV and image processing techniques, including Otsu thresholding, contour detection, and 3D image stacking, to identify cortical pores and generate 3D visualizations from HR-pQCT images
- Developed a deep learning algorithm using Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) to identify cortical pores and predict bone deterioration by analyzing pore connectivity and structural integrity
Purdue University - College of Science | West Lafayette, IN
- Teaching assistant for CS180 - Problem Solving and Object-Oriented Programming
- Assisted 40+ students with core CS concepts, homework, and projects, and collaborated with TAs and lab instructors to develop weekly Java programming assignments
Mindster | Bangalore, India
- Trained an OCR model for text recognition and scanning, and a Naive-Bayes model for text classification, improving data processing efficiency by 41%
- Designed a workflow management tool to assist project planning routines resulting in increased productivity
- Developed a responsive full-stack website tailored to client requirements using Laravel, Bootstrap, and MySql
Inogen | West Lafayette, IN
- Worked with Inogen to analyze historical data for predicting machine failure
- Used R, SQL, and Python to extract actionable insights leading to a 15% increase in data-driven decision-making efficiency
- Trained LSTM and VAR multi-variate models for forecasting, achieving a 92% accuracy rate
Aufait Technologies | Bangalore, India
- Utilized Figma to enhance the user interface for an apparel website, improving customer retention rate by 9%
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure the UI met the customer's requirements. Integrated feedback from user testing sessions to enhance the interface design
Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN
- GPA: 3.98
- Relevant Coursework: Data Mining & Machine Learning, Systems Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Discrete Mathematics, Multi-variable Calculus, Programming in C, Linear Algebra
Relevant Coursework
Key courses that have shaped my academic foundation and technical expertise.
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Systems Programming
- Computer Architecture
- Programming in C
- Discrete Mathematics
- Multi-variable Calculus
- Linear Algebra
- Data Mining & Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Operating Systems
- Database Systems
- Advanced Algorithms
Academic Achievement
Currently maintaining a 3.98 GPA while balancing coursework, research, and practical experience in software development and data science.
Projects
Here are some of the projects I've worked on, showcasing my skills and experience.
- Created a platform to help D2C companies analyze customer feedback from social media
- Implemented social media scraper using BeautifulSoup, BERT for sentiment analysis, a vector embedding model from HuggingFace and Pinecone for vector search
- Built the app with Next.js and TypeScript with Authentication and Postgres to store user-related information
- Developed an interactive platform to help computer science students with interview prep with Laravel and MySQL
- Included a LeetCode question bank with advanced search and filters with an analytics page for performance metrics
- Designed an internship application page using the CareerJet API to assist with job searches and applications
- Built an AI mock interview platform to help job seekers improve their technical and behavioral interview skills
- Implemented Retell AI, OpenAI GPT-4o, Whisper, and Cartesia Sonic for real-time interviews and feedback
- Developed with Next.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, Auth0, Render, and Vercel for a scalable and secure user experience
Skills
Here's an overview of my technical skills and proficiencies.
Contact Me
Feel free to reach out to me for any inquiries or opportunities.
Get In Touch
irfan.firosh@gmail.com
Phone
+1 408-394-8035
Location
West Lafayette, Indiana