• Ashraful Islam Paran
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    Projects

    ChatWithPDF-Rag-App

    ChatWithPDF Interface
    • Developed an intelligent PDF chatbot using RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) technology.
    • Integrated Mistral-7B LLM and FAISS vector database for accurate document question-answering.
    • Built with Python, Streamlit, and Hugging Face's ecosystem for natural language processing.
    • Jan 2025 – Mar 2025

    Bookify

    Bookify Interface
    Bookify Homepage 2
    Bookify Homepage 3
    Bookify All Books
    Bookify Single Book
    • Developed a user-friendly online book store using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js).
    • Implemented secure user authentication with Firebase and a comprehensive admin dashboard.
    • Created features including book catalog, shopping cart, order management, and review system.
    • Dec 2024 – Jan 2025

    Caption Generator

    Caption Generator Interface
    Caption Generator Example 1
    Caption Generator Example 2
    • Utilized the `vit-gpt2-image-captioning` model to generate captions for images.
    • Designed a streamlined pipeline for processing images and generating captions efficiently.
    • Implemented and tested various pre-processing and post-processing techniques to enhance caption quality.
    • Oct 2023 – Dec 2023

    Movie Recommender

    Movie Recommender Interface
    Movie Recommender Results
    Movie Recommender Features
    • Developed a movie recommender web app using Streamlit to provide personalized movie recommendations.
    • Implemented collaborative filtering and content-based filtering algorithms to suggest movies based on user preferences and movie characteristics.
    • Integrated interactive features such as user input forms and dynamic recommendation updates to enhance user experience.
    • Oct 2023 – Dec 2023

    Deen - An Islamic App

    Deen Islamic App Banner
    Deen Islamic App Logo
    Deen Islamic App Zakat Feature
    • Developed "Deen - An Islamic App" using Flutter, providing a comprehensive package of Islamic features.
    • Implemented a mosque finder feature using Google Maps API to help users locate nearby mosques.
    • Included features such as prayer times, Quran recitation, Qibla direction, and Islamic calendar to serve the diverse needs of the Muslim community.
    • Oct 2023 – Dec 2023

    ThriftTrade

    ThriftTrade Interface
    ThriftTrade Features
    ThriftTrade Categories
    ThriftTrade Items
    • Developed "ThriftTrade," a second-hand marketplace website using TypeScript, Node.js, and MongoDB.
    • Implemented user authentication and authorization using Firebase for secure transactions.
    • Designed and built RESTful APIs to manage listings, user profiles, and transactions.
    • Integrated a live auctioning feature to enable real-time bidding on items.
    • Jan 2023 – Mar 2023
    Updated on Oct 27, 2026