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Mihir Parashar
Student at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, building things with code. Interested in full-stack development, AI, and making technology more accessible.
Experience
Built and verified five LLM post-training methods (SFT/LoRA, DPO, GRPO, data prep, decontamination), running ~30 GPU batch jobs on the NRP Nautilus research cluster. Traced a contradiction in published results to a grading artifact in GSM8K's standard evaluator, with sign reversals across 13 models; drafted a workshop paper on the finding.
Applied 3D Gaussian Splatting to multi-camera gait analysis under Dr. Amit Ranjan Trivedi, building a reconstruction pipeline on the TotalCapture dataset that cuts training data requirements and speeds up convergence. Co-authored a manuscript currently under review at AAAI.
Co-President of school chapter for this 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to refurbishing and donating old devices. Contributing to nearly $100,000 worth of devices donated nationally and 135+ student volunteers.
Developer for the Learning Enrichment Engine, an online platform curating free learning opportunities. Built map, geocoding, and account systems supporting over 2,000 monthly active users.
AI drug safety platform used by Wörwag Pharma. Implemented internationalization supporting 85+ languages and developed an invoicing schema with PDF generation.
Projects
A privacy-focused classroom platform with real-time collaboration and structured AI learning support. Built a Python API that analyzes notes and discussions to generate study guides and teacher insights. Placed 2nd place and won $2,000 at the IMSA PowerPitch Competition.
Mobile app supporting students with dyslexia using AI-powered summarization, OCR, and speech tools. Features a pronunciation practice system with personalized paragraph-reading exercises. Utilizes speech recognition tools to provide feedback and accuracy ratings on pronunciation.
Built the official artist website for Rang, showcasing 210k+ followers, 275M+ total views, 25M+ TikTok views, 30M+ YouTube views, music releases, and a first national tour across colleges nationwide.
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Contact
Interested in working together? Feel free to reach out.