My name is Md Mahfuz Ibn Alam. I am a Ph.D. candidate expecting to graduate in July 2024 from the Computer Science Department of George Mason University. My dissertation advisor is Antonios Anastasopoulos. I have received my Masters in Computer Science from George Mason University. My Bachelor’s was in Computer Science and Engineering from the Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh.

I was a competitive programmer back in my undergrad time. I am mostly focused on creating robust models for various Natural Language processing tasks. My expertise lies especially in low-resource scenarios. I am currently in the job market looking for full-time Research Scientist, Applied Scientist, and Data Scientist roles.

Take a look at my CV.

Interests

• Natural Language Processing
• Low-resource NLP
• Multilingual NLP
• Translation
  • Text-to-Text
  • Speech-to-Text
  • Text-to-Speech
• Large Language Models