Abdulrahman Alshahrani

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

LLMs, Agentic AI, Concurrency, Computer Networks

The University of Texas at Austin

High Performance Computing, Virtualization, Cloud Computing

Aramco · Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

• Developed foundation models to predict rock properties, handling data collection and multi-GPU training.
• Built an OCR and barcode pipeline to extract serial numbers from rock samples.
• Created a Streamlit and SQLite system to manage collected data for a digital rock sample archive.

Longhorn Developers · Austin, Texas

• Contributed to UT Registration Plus, a React application used by 50k+ students to facilitate course registration.
• Added direct course registration through the app, handling sign-in flows and data scraping logic.

Aramco · Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

• Enhanced the synthetic data for a Computer Vision model by creating 3D renders in Blender.
• Captured and integrated 360° images to produce more realistic datasets, boosting model accuracy by 20%.
• Created a flexible PyTorch evaluation repo for evaluating different state-of-the-art computer vision models.

UT Austin · Software Engineering Class

• Supervised 6 student groups in developing full-stack websites, guiding them with project architecture design.
• Reviewed and provided feedback on 30+ weekly student blogs, monitoring progress and reporting summaries to the professor.
• Conducted weekly office hours to assist students with understanding course concepts and fixing technical issues.
• Rewrote the auto-grading script with proper error handling, reducing grading time to about 5 minutes per assignment.

USC Viterbi School of Engineering · Data Science Lab

• Implemented the Canonical Polyadic (CP) tensor decomposition algorithm using the Tensor Algebra Compiler and ran experiments on arbitrary datasets, achieving over 90% compression while preserving statistical significance.
• Presented the algorithm and results at a department-wide symposium.