Hello, I'm

AI Engineer & Robotics Developer

Passionate about AI, robotics, and machine learning. Building intelligent systems that solve real-world problems.

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About Me

Hello! I'm Jana Shams, a passionate AI Engineering student at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT) - Alamein Campus.

Expertise Areas

  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Robotics & Computer Vision
  • Programming & Software Development
  • Image Processing & DevOps Practices
  • Data Structures & Algorithm Design

Professional Experience

I have a proven track record as an instructor, mentor, and volunteer in national and international contests, including:

  • RoboCup - 3rd Place Achievement
  • ECPC - Egyptian Collegiate Programming Contest
  • ICPC - International Collegiate Programming Contest

Current Focus

Currently working as an ML Engineer Intern at DEPI and as an instructor at INNOVA STEM Education and B-Study, while actively participating in robotics competitions and AI research. Passionate about problem-solving, innovation, and empowering others through STEM education.

Education

Bachelor's in Artificial Intelligence

Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT)

📍 Alamein Campus🎓 Expected Graduation: 2027

Focus Areas

Machine Learning & Deep Learning
Robotics & Automation
Computer Vision & Image Processing
Artificial Intelligence & Neural Networks

Extracurricular Activities

Active member of the Robotics Club, contributing to various projects, team activities, and competitive robotics initiatives. Participating in hands-on learning experiences and technical workshops.

Research & Publications

Contributing to the advancement of explainable AI and deep learning interpretability.

Explainable AI (XAI) Real-Time Framework for Deep Learning Systems

Manuscript under review
Expected 2026

Key Contributions

Designed and implemented core components of a real-time Explainable AI framework for deep learning models.
Integrated multiple AI models into a unified explanation pipeline without reliance on pre-built templates.
Optimized framework performance using parallel processing and multithreading techniques.
Achieved real-time interpretability performance suitable for live system deployment.
Contributed to system integration, performance evaluation, and experimental validation.

Experience & Activities

Work Experience

Machine Learning Engineer Intern

DEPI

December 2025 – Present

Key Responsibilities

Developed advanced ML models and optimized deep learning pipelines.
Worked on deploying ML systems using Azure and Gradio interfaces.
Improved training efficiency through data augmentation and preprocessing.

Instructor & Branch Coordinator

B-Study

April 2025 – Present

Key Responsibilities

Teaching programming and STEM courses to students of varying skill levels.
Coordinating branch activities, curriculum development, and student engagement initiatives.
Developing educational materials and hands-on projects for effective learning outcomes.

STEM Instructor

INNOVA STEM Education

June 2024 – Present

Key Responsibilities

Delivering hands-on STEM education focused on robotics, programming, and AI concepts.
Guiding students through technical projects and interactive learning experiences.
Creating engaging curriculum content to inspire students in STEM fields.

Data Manager

SVA

Previous

Key Responsibilities

Managed and organized data systems, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for projects.
Implemented data workflows to streamline operations and improve efficiency.

Training & Internships

Software Engineering Intern (DevOps Track)

Bibliotheca Alexandrina – ICT Sector

2024

Key Learnings

Contributing to DevOps workflows including automation, CI/CD, and deployment processes.
Integrating software development practices with infrastructure management.

RoboCup Training

Robotics Competition Program

2024

Key Learnings

Intensive training in computer vision techniques and robotics programming.
Focus on competition problem-solving strategies and simulation.

Robotics Training

Smart Technology Academy

2024

Key Learnings

Hands-on experience in robotics programming and hardware integration.
Practical applications of robotics systems and embedded programming.

Volunteering & Mentoring

Mentor – Codeavour Contest 2025

2025

AI & Coding Competition

  • Guided student teams in developing innovative AI projects and coding solutions.
  • Provided technical mentorship and project development support.

Volunteer

2024

IEEE Computer Society – Alexandria Chapter

  • Assisted in organizing tech community events and workshops.
  • Engaged with local tech community and facilitated student activities.

Volunteer – ICPC Luxor 2024

2024

International Collegiate Programming Contest

  • Supported logistics and operations for international programming competition.

Volunteer – ECPC Contest

2024

Egyptian Collegiate Programming Contest

  • Contributed to organization and execution of national programming contest.

Projects & Achievements

2025

Content-Based Image Retrieval (CBIR) System

Comprehensive image retrieval system using color histograms, edge detection, and SIFT features with Bag of Visual Words. Implemented PCA for dimensionality reduction and multiple similarity metrics.

<1 second search time across 5,640 images
200+ images/second feature extraction rate
Multiple similarity metrics (Euclidean, Cosine)
Computer Vision
Python
OpenCV
PCA
2025

Dog Breed Identification

Deep learning model for multi-class dog breed classification using CNNs and transfer learning. Achieved high accuracy through data augmentation and model optimization.

Multi-class classification with CNNs
Transfer learning for improved accuracy
Data augmentation pipeline
Deep Learning
CNN
Transfer Learning
Python
2025

Basyoni Robotic Arm

6DOF robot arm with autonomous inverse kinematics on Arduino Uno. Implemented rotation matrix algorithms for precise position/orientation control.

±2mm positioning accuracy
<10ms computation time
6-servo system via PCA9685 driver with 7.2V Li-ion power management
Robotics
Arduino
Inverse Kinematics
C++
2024

RoboCup Junior 2024 – 3rd Place

Autonomous robot for maze navigation with computer vision algorithms for path detection and obstacle avoidance. Secured third place nationally in Maze Simulation.

3rd place nationally in Maze Simulation
Autonomous navigation algorithms
Real-time path detection
Robotics
Computer Vision
AI
Simulation
2024

Smart Room – IoT & Automation

Intelligent room automation system using sensors and microcontrollers for lighting, temperature, and appliance control.

Multi-sensor integration
Automated lighting & temperature control
Microcontroller-based system
IoT
Arduino
Automation
Sensors
2024

ECPC Contest – Competitor

Competed in the Egyptian Collegiate Programming Contest in algorithmic problem-solving under time constraints, enhancing optimization skills.

Algorithmic problem-solving under time pressure
Competitive programming techniques
Optimization strategies
Algorithms
C++
Problem Solving
Competition

Technical Skills

Technologies and tools I work with

Programming Languages

Python
C++
C
Java
JavaScript

AI/ML Frameworks

TensorFlow
Keras
OpenCV
Scikit-learn

Data Science

Pandas
NumPy

Robotics & Hardware

Arduino
Raspberry Pi
ROS

Web & Database

HTML/CSS
SQL

Developer Tools

Git
VS Code
DevOps

Algorithms & CS

Algorithms

Certifications & Training

Certificate 1

Languages

AR

Arabic

Native

EN

English

B2 Proficient

Get In Touch

Interested in AI, robotics, or STEM education? Let's collaborate on innovative projects and push the boundaries of technology together!