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Hey, I'm

Mohammed
Asrar Ali

I argue with LLMs for a living. Currently a Software Developer Co-op at TrendAI, and CS student at Lakehead University.

Currently: Software Developer Co-op at TrendAI

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Featured Work

Stuff I built when I wasn't arguing with LLMs.

FEATURED LIVE

System Design Interview Assistant

RAG system indexing 11K+ chunks with hybrid retrieval (BM25 + semantic vectors), achieving 79% recall at sub-100ms latency. Reciprocal Rank Fusion and automated evaluation with grounded answers via Groq API.

Python Streamlit ChromaDB RAG Groq API sentence-transformers

Campus RAG Assistant

Local RAG assistant with Qdrant vector database, BGE-M3 embeddings, and Ollama LLM inference. Upload documents and get cited answers from your own knowledge base.

Python Qdrant Ollama BGE-M3
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Pneumonia Detection

CNN trained on 5,000 chest X-ray images to detect pneumonia (AUC 0.91). Containerized behind a Flask REST API for real-time inference.

PyTorch Flask CNN Computer Vision
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Where I've Worked

Real teams, real deadlines, real impact.

Software Developer Co-op

CURRENT

TrendAI

Building features for the Cloud One platform using Java, Jenkins, and AWS EC2

Jan 2026 — Present

Software Engineering Intern

Maintair Aviation

Shipped a Flask + React flight-schedule manager on Azure — reduced errors by 40%

May — Aug 2024

Volunteer Teaching Assistant

Code4kids

Teaching Python and web dev to 30+ learners weekly

May 2023 — Present

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A Bit About Me

Currently a Software Developer Co-op at TrendAI, building features for the Cloud One platform. Also an Honours BSc CS student at Lakehead University with a 3.7 GPA.

I've built RAG systems, trained neural networks on medical imaging data, and shipped a full-stack app at an aviation company that cut scheduling errors by 40%.

Dean's List student and Tamblyn Merit Scholar. I also volunteer at Code4kids, teaching Python to 30+ kids.

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Interests

Retrieval-Augmented GenerationMachine LearningCloud & DevOps

My inbox is lonelier than a console.log nobody reads.

Don't leave me on read like Gojo left the plot.

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