Shaden Alshammari
MIT CSAIL
About
Shaden Alshammari is a graduate student in Computer Science and Engineering at MIT CSAIL, advised by William T. Freeman. Her research focuses on advancing self-supervised learning, vision-language models, and imbalanced learning to enhance the understanding and generation of meaningful representations. She earned her B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science at MIT, where she conducted research under mentors including Deva Ramanan and Shu Kong at CMU's Argo AI Center, as well as Abhinav Gupta and Victoria Dean at CMU's Robotics Institute. Beyond research, Shaden is active in the math olympiad community as a former contestant—earning an IMO Bronze medal in 2017 and Gold medals at EGMO and BMO in 2016. She also coaches students, designs problems, and has served as a deputy leader and observer at the IMO and EGMO.