work

i build ai systems and tools that solve real problems. currently exploring llms and generative ai applications.

always happy to discuss new ideas — reach me at@safzanpirani.

experience

Artificial Intelligence Engineer Intern | RadicalX

Dec'23 - Feb'24 | Remote

  • worked with OpenAI, Vertex AI, and TensorFlow to enhance ReX, the AI Coach
  • developed intelligent solutions for personalized career advice and mentorship
  • gained insights into the deployment and scalability of LLMs in real-world applications
  • explored use cases of LLMs for resume analysis and interview preparation guidance
  • developed conversational AI features to simulate real-life career counseling sessions
  • explored various generative models, including fine-tuned Stable Diffusion and LLaMa models

projects

Local Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Nov'23 - Mar'24

  • developed RAG system using open-source LLMs with Ollama and Llama-Index
  • implemented offline embeddings and LLM support for data security
  • enabled support for multiple data sources including local files, GitHub repos, and websites
  • integrated Llama-Index Chat Engine for streaming responses and conversational memory
  • built UI with Streamlit for seamless interaction and chat export

Automatic License Plate Recognition

Aug'23 - Oct'23

  • developed program to detect license plates from videos/photos
  • trained YOLOv8 model for license plate detection
  • used EasyOCR for optical character recognition
  • implemented RegEx to detect Indian license plates with text file output

Golang Backend

May'23

  • created example Golang backend using JWT
  • implemented secure authentication and authorization system
  • added validation and processing for payload verification
for more details, check out my github / linkedin.
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