Available for Research Opportunities

Hi, I'm Baktash Ansari

Computer Science student at the University of Washington, passionate about Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and building intelligent systems that make a difference.

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Building the Future with AI

I'm a Computer Science student at the University of Washington in Seattle, focusing on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. My research interests span Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, and Reinforcement Learning.

I love tackling challenging problems and creating solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible with AI. When I'm not coding, you'll find me exploring new ML papers or contributing to open-source projects.

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Repositories
ML/AI
Focus Area
UW
University

Featured Projects

A selection of my recent work in ML, NLP, and AI research

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CS224n: Movie Age-Rating Classification

NLP project classifying movie age ratings based on subtitle content using transformer models and text analysis techniques from Stanford's CS224n curriculum.

NLP Transformers PyTorch
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Persian Sentiment Analysis

Emotion detection system for Persian language using the ArmanEmo dataset. Fine-tuned transformer models for accurate sentiment classification in Farsi text.

NLP Sentiment Analysis Persian
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RL Code Retriever

Reinforcement Learning-based code retrieval system that learns to find relevant code snippets using reward-based optimization strategies.

Reinforcement Learning Code Search Python
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Movie Revenue Prediction

Machine learning model to predict box office revenue using various features including cast, genre, budget, and release timing.

Machine Learning Regression Data Science
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Deep Learning Course Work

Comprehensive collection of homework assignments and projects from advanced deep learning coursework, covering CNNs, RNNs, GANs, and more.

Deep Learning Neural Networks PyTorch
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IllusoryVQA

Visual Question Answering research exploring how models handle optical illusions and visual perception challenges.

Computer Vision VQA Research
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Skills & Technologies

Tools and technologies I work with

🤖 Machine Learning

PyTorch TensorFlow Scikit-learn Keras HuggingFace JAX

💻 Programming

Python C/C++ Java JavaScript SQL Bash

📊 Data Science

Pandas NumPy Matplotlib Jupyter Seaborn Plotly

🛠️ Tools & Platforms

Git Docker Linux AWS GCP Weights & Biases

Education

My academic journey

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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

University of Washington
Seattle, WA • Focus on Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

Let's Connect

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, research collaborations, or just having a conversation about ML and AI.