Kareemai - Digital Garden 🌱

Hello, I’m Abdelkareem Elkhateb, an AI Engineer passionate about learning and developing new research ideas in LLMs, NLP, and information retrieval.

I am dedicated to applying this knowledge in real-world applications and advancing open-source Arabic AI projects.

I am one of the maintainers of the NAMAA community, which accelerates AI applications for Arabic and Islamic culture.

تيمي

اللغة ليست عِلمًا .. بل هي شيء فوق العلم لغتنا في خطر داهم .. ونحن أيضًا

This blog documents my journey in programming, deep learning, and AGI.

Currently, I am focused on learning:

  1. Signal Processing: Building speech processing and AI applications for human voice understanding.

  2. Generative AI: Building generative models for business solutions and creative applications.

  3. Recommendation Systems: Passionate about personalization—enjoy designing recommendation systems for projects of all sizes.

  4. Information Retrieval: Working with embeddings and vector databases to improve search and knowledge discovery.

  5. Hypermedia Systems: Developing small apps with htmx to accelerate AI pipelines, from data processing to observability.

My Trained/Fine-Tuned Models

  1. Zarra & Bojji: model2vec for Arabic NLP with significant capabilities.

  2. Arabic Gliner: Named Entity Recognition (NER) model designed for processing Arabic text with high accuracy and robustness

Applications

  1. كم كالوري: A semantic search engine for healthcare.
  2. seo rat: An SEO optimization tool for GSC and Jamstack websites such as Astro and Quarto.
  3. GPU Compute guide: Find the best GPU rentals from top cloud providers based on VRAM, price, CUDA cores, and more.

🧠 My Mind

A curated collection of blog posts and short-form notes.

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My Compute

I primarily work on two devices:

  1. An old MSI laptop with a GTX 1660TI GPU.
  2. Occasional access to a dual Titan RTX 24GB setup.

My Papers

More coming soon. You can also visit my profiles:

  1. Abdelkareem Google Scholar
  2. Abdelkareem Research Gate