About Me
Hello! I'm Darius Mahjoob, a Computer Science & Business Administration major at USC. I have a passion for AI, data analytics, and cryptography, and I love building projects to solve problems. Welcome to my personal website, written in HTML, CSS, and JS!
Experience
Teaching Assistant
University of Southern California
November 2024 - May 2025
Courses: ITP 365, ITP 259, ENGR102 - Managing Data in C++,
Basics of AI, Freshman Academy.
Administrate labs, assist students during office hours, grade
labs/assignments, mentor students on AI Model Development, Data
Structures & Abstract Data Types, and Graph Traversal Algorithms.
Prompt Engineering Intern
Captis Intelligence
May 2024 - August 2024
Developed a chatbot to enhance query efficiency and accuracy by 25% within the Captis database. Adapt a pre-trained LLM to generate optimized SQL queries from a dataset exceeding 5 million prompts.
You can view my full resume here for more details about my professional and leadership experience.
Projects
Discord Meeting Transcript Bot
Developed using Pycord, Groq, and Google Cloud Speech-to-Text, this project transcribes and summarizes audio recordings in real-time, leveraging AI to extract key insights and action items effortlessly to increase productivity and keep tasks on track.
ML Stock Predictor
Developed using Python and TensorFlow, this project predicts stock market trends using a deep learning model trained on historical data. The application integrates Flask for its web interface, providing real-time prediction visualization and analysis tools.
Lunch Buddies!
Leveraged a BERT Transformer model to calculate similarity scores and pair users based on their preferences submitted via Google Forms. It automates matchmaking to connect responders with their best potential lunch partners.
Pokemon Desolation
Actively contributed as a quality assurance tester and lead composer, writing a full custom soundtrack and improving player experience through detailed testing. The game was developed with scripting enhancements in Ruby for optimized gameplay mechanics.
Pokemon Azure
Designed an intelligent CPU AI system in C++ to dynamically respond to player inputs and strategies. Also composed the majority of the game's immersive soundtrack to elevate the gaming experience.
AI Security Risk Detector
Implemented a Linear Regression Model to predict the likelihood of future security risks based on prior breaches. This tool helps evaluate server safety using historical data and advanced statistical techniques.
Contact
Feel free to reach out via email or connect with me on LinkedIn.