cv
Here's my CV attached.
Bio
| Name | Apar Pokhrel |
| apar.pokhrel@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Phone | (682)-246-9671 |
| Url | https://pokhrelapar.github.io/ |
Interests
| Computer Vision & 3-D Reconstruction | |
| Neural Rendering & Generative Models | |
| Computational Biology & Medical Imaging | |
| LLMs & Vision LLMS | |
| Neural Networks & Deep Learning | |
| Human/Robot Interaction |
Publications
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2025.06 Optimizing YOLOv8 for Parking Space Detection: Comparative Analysis of Custom Backbone Architectures
Apar Pokhrel, Gia Dao
Optimizing backbone of YOLOv8 with custom architectures for parking space detection
Education
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2025.08 - 2026.05 Arlington, Texas
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2018.08 - 2022.05 Arlington, Texas
Work
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2022.09 - 2024.02 -
2021.08 - 2022.05 Student Developer, IEEE Robotics
The University of Texas at Arlington
Built an underwater ROV for the IEEE Robotics Competition 2022
Teaching
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2025.05 - 2025.07 Arlington, Texas
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2025.05 - 2025.07 Arlington, Texas
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2024.08 - Present Arlington, Texas
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2024.08 - Present Arlington, Texas
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2021.01 - 2022.05 Arlington, Texas
Awards
- 2024.08
Graduate Teaching Assistantship
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington
Awarded Graduate Teaching Assistantship in the amount of $15,000 per year
- 2024.08
Department of Education Dean’s Scholarship
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington
- 2022.08
Maverick Academic Scholarship
Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington
Awarded an annual scholarship of $24,000 per year for four years
Skills
| Programming Languages | |
| Python | |
| Javascript | |
| Java | |
| SQL | |
| C/C++ |
| Database | |
| Oracle | |
| MySQL | |
| PostgreSQL | |
| MongoDB | |
| Neo4j |
| APIs & Integration | |
| OpenAPI | |
| FastAPI | |
| Swagger | |
| REST |
| Libraries & Frameworks | |
| LaTeX | |
| ReactJS | |
| Axios | |
| Jest | |
| NodeJS | |
| ExpressJS | |
| Bootstrap | |
| TailwindCSS |
| Cloud & Developer Tools | |
| AWS | |
| GCP | |
| Git | |
| Gitlab CI/CD | |
| Jupyter | |
| Jira | |
| Postman | |
| Elasticsearch |
| Machine Learning | |
| PyTorch | |
| NumPy | |
| Pandas | |
| scikit-learn | |
| NLTK |
Languages
| Nepali | |
| Native speaker |
| English | |
| Fluent |
| Hindi | |
| Fluent |
| Urdu | |
| Fluent |
| Japanese | |
| Basic |