CV

General Information

Full Name Elham Aghakhani
Languages English, Persian

Education

  • 2024 -
    PhD in Information Science
    Drexel University, U.S.A
    • Natural Language Processing and Computational Social Science
    • GPA - 4.0
    • Advised by Dr. Shadi Rezapour
  • 2020 - 2023
    Master's in Computer Science
    K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
    • Natural Language Processing
    • GPA - 4.0
    • Master's thesis
      • Automatic Text Summarization Using Large Language Models and Reinforcement Learning
  • 2015 - 2019
    B.E. Computer Science
    K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
    • Minor in Software Engineering

Experience

  • 2024
    Research Assistant
    Drexel University
  • 2021 - 2022
    Teaching Assistant
    K. N. Toosi University of Technology
    • ‘Probabilistic Graphical Models’ (Graduate course)
    • ‘Machine Learning’ (Graduate course)
    • ‘Statistical Pattern Recognition’ (Graduate course)
  • 2019 - 2020
    Software Engineer
    ERON Company, Tehran, Iran
    • Designing and building databases, web applications, and webpages using backend technologies.
  • 2019
    Software Engineer
    VADA House of Mobile, Tehran, Iran
    • Design and Implement Web Applications and APIs with PHP, Laravel

Academic Interests

  • Natural Language Processing
    • NLP for social good
  • Computational Social Science