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Teaching Assistant
faculty of Engineering at Cairo University
September 2012 – Present

  • Giving tutorials and moderating labs.

Research Assistant
Microsoft Research Advanced Technology Lab, Cairo
July 2012 – Present

  • Works on Computer Vision.

Internet Assessor
Lionbridge
August 2010 – July 2012 (2 years)

  • The assessor role involves evaluating results of a web search, for appropriateness to search query input. The assessor is required to provide his opinion of the result displayed based on a set of guidelines Lionbridge provides. The main purpose of this job is to help improve Google's search engine.

Research Intern
Microsoft, Cairo Innovation Center
July 2011 – September 2011 (3 months)

  • Worked in researching state-of-the-art image denoisers and comparing their results and then building the best one. The chosen algorithm was a non-local algorithm that used a wavelet transform to do the denoising.

Freelance tester
uTest
July 2010 – September 2011 (1 year 3 months)

  • Testing of different products.

Translator
Dar al-Tarjama
September 2009 – February 2010 (6 months)

  • Full-time translator in the Google-Wiki initiative which aims to translate the English content of Wikipedia to Arabic, contributing in developing of Google Translator Toolkit

(Last updated: Wed, 2014-08-27 14:59)