Kasra Sartaee

MSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering

University College London

• Dissertation: Multi-Objective Search over the Decoding Policy of a Multi-Agent LLM Pipeline for Automated Program Repair.
• Submitted September 2026; final classification expected December 2026.

BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence), First Class Honours

Heriot-Watt University, Dubai

• Dissertation: Script-Aware Fine-Tuning for Cinematic Music Generation (supervisor: Kayvan Karim). Graded First Class; published at AAAI-SS 2025.
• Deputy Principal's Award for Academic Excellence, 2021–2025 (four consecutive years).
• 100/100 in Logic and Proof.

Teaching Assistant, Functional Programming; Compiler Design

Heriot-Watt University, Dubai

• Tutorials and lab support for 30+ undergraduates on lambda calculus, type systems and parsing.
• Wrote supplementary materials and contributed to problem sets and marking rubrics.

ML and optimisation

PyTorch · Hugging Face Transformers · scikit-learn · BoTorch / GPyTorch · pymoo · LLM fine-tuning · Local LLM serving (Ollama) · Calibration · Multi-objective and Bayesian optimisation

Statistics and evaluation

SciPy · statsmodels · pandas · Experimental design for stochastic systems · Non-parametric testing · Effect sizes · Multiple-comparison correction · Bootstrap · Listening tests

Systems

Linux · Docker · Kubernetes · Terraform · Ansible · Git · Hardware energy measurement (RAPL) · Reproducible long-running experiments

Programming

Python · C · Java · OCaml · SQL · Bash · LaTeX