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Katia Nkurunziza

Minerva University - CS & Statistics GPA 3.76 AI4ALL Ignite Fellow CalHacks Winner

πŸ‘‹ About Me

Computer Science and Statistics student at Minerva University with hands-on experience in AI/ML, mobile development, and fintech. CalHacks winner and AI4ALL Ignite Fellow with a track record in building production-ready applications. Currently working as a Student Consultant and Software Developer with Google x Minerva and previously with Glimpse, developing innovative solutions for financial literacy and AI-powered networking.

πŸ“ San Francisco, CA | πŸŽ“ Graduating May 2027

πŸ† Achievements & Recognition

  • πŸ₯‡ CalHacks Winner - Best Use of Zepp Health Smartwatch Award for caffeine monitoring system
  • πŸŽ“ AI4ALL Ignite Fellow (2024-2025) - Prestigious AI diversity and inclusion program
  • πŸ’Ό Inside HRT Scholar (2024) - High-frequency trading and quantitative finance program
  • πŸ‘₯ Multiple Fellowship Programs - Code2040, Colorstack, RTC, BBM Fellow

πŸ’» Featured Projects

CalHacks Winner - Best Use of Zepp Health Smartwatch Award

Python ML Figma MindsDB

Machine Learning Approach to Fair Lending

  • Built Random Forest and XGBoost models on 36,457 records
  • Reduced false positives by 18% with F1-weighted score of 0.773 Β± 0.023
  • Engineered 20+ features with advanced imputation and encoding techniques
  • Identified employment (24.5%) and income (20.1%) as top risk predictors using SHAP

Python XGBoost scikit-learn SHAP

Google x Minerva Collaboration

  • Flutter mobile app with custom widgets and Provider state management
  • Cross-platform iOS/Android deployment with Firebase backend

Flutter Dart Firebase

Glimpse x Minerva Project

  • React/TypeScript platform with Google Gemini API integration
  • Vector-based similarity algorithms for intelligent matching
  • Responsive chat interface with TailwindCSS and Shadcn UI

React TypeScript Google AI TailwindCSS

πŸ› οΈ Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Python Dart C++ Java JavaScript TypeScript SQL R

Mobile Development

Flutter iOS Android

Frontend Development

React TailwindCSS HTML/CSS

Backend & APIs

Node.js Express.js REST APIs Firebase

Data Science & ML

scikit-learn XGBoost TensorFlow Pandas NumPy

Tools & Design

Docker Git Figma

πŸ“Š GitHub Stats

GitHub Stats GitHub Streak
Top Languages

🌱 Current Focus and Interests

  • Fintech Applications - Building financial literacy tools with Google x Minerva
  • Mobile Development - Creating cross-platform Flutter applications
  • Advanced Machine Learning - Exploring deep learning techniques and neural networks
  • Data Science Applications - Applying statistical methods to real-world problems

🀝 Let's Connect!

I'm always interested in collaborating on projects involving AI/ML, backend, fintech, or mobile development. Feel free to reach out!

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    JavaScript

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    HTML

  3. islamborghini/CalHacks islamborghini/CalHacks Public

    Calhacks 10.0 Winner Project - Watch-based Caffeine Intake Recommender

    JavaScript

  4. Credit_Risk_Model Credit_Risk_Model Public

    Forked from AI4ALL-Official/ai4all-official.github.io

    Repo for credit risk prediction

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