CV

General Information

Full Name Hamidreza Amirzadeh
Date of Birth 16th June 1999
Languages Persian, English

Education

  • 2022-2025
    M.Sc.
    Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
    • Thesis Title. Transformers interpretability on natural language tasks
  • 2017-2021
    B.Sc.
    Tehran Polytechnic, Tehran, Iran
    • Thesis Title. Gait phase recognition using machine learning algorithms

Experience

  • 2022-now
    Research Assistant
    Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
    • Working on interpretability of transformer based language models and specificly quantifying token attribution in Transformers.
  • 2022-now
    Research Assistant
    Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
    • Proposing an imagination inspired module to enhance the performance of multi-modal LLMs on text only tasks.

Open Source Projects

  • 2022
    Adversarial Persian QA
    • Robustness Investigation of Persian Transformer-based Retrival Question Answering models and constructing some common adversarial attacks on them.

Honors and Awards

  • 2017
    • Ranked 256th (top 0.5%) in the National Entrance Exam for B.Sc. of Iran, among more than 148,000 students in the field of Mathematics and Physics
  • 2022
    • Ranked 20th (top 0.05%) in the National Entrance Exam for M.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering
  • 2023

Academic Interests

  • Trustworthy AI
    • Models interpretability
    • Robustness of LLMs
    • Adverserial Attack and Defence

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Linux!, Playing video games, Reading fictional books.