Projects | Othman Shbeir

HarmOni

All-in-one synchronized viewing, local media library, and hybrid recommendations.

Movies Hybrid Recommendation System

Content + CF hybrid with IMDb-weighted rating and a recency boost, tested on larger MovieLens metadata.

Anime Hybrid Recommendation System

Content + collaborative filtering on MyAnimeList (2023) data with TF-IDF cosine similarity and Surprise SVD/NMF/KNN—tuned via cross-validation and grid search.

MNIST CNN Classifier (99.5%+)

Compact Keras/TensorFlow convolutional network for handwritten digit recognition—reaching ~99.5% test accuracy on MNIST with a clean training/evaluation pipeline.

AI-Driven Student Success Forecaster

Hackathon project (Udacity Palestine Launchpad). Predicts student outcomes and flags at-risk students with an explainable ML pipeline and a Flask web app.

US Bikeshare Data Analysis

Built for the Udacity–Google Palestine Launchpad Data Science Nanodegree (PDSND). Interactive terminal app for exploring Chicago, NYC, and Washington bikeshare data with flexible time filters and rich stats.

Sakila DVD Rental Data Analysis (PostgreSQL)

SQL-driven insights into customer behavior, rentals, and store performance on the Sakila/DVD Rental sample DB—completed for Udacity’s Programming for Data Science Nanodegree.

Web Apps

News Website

A responsive Angular single-page app that aggregates live headlines and topic feeds from a configurable news API—generated with Angular CLI 15.1.5.

Netflix Clone

A responsive Angular single-page app that emulates a Netflix-style browsing experience with modular components, routing, and a clean service-driven architecture—generated with Angular CLI 15.1.5.

Personal Expenses API

Secure REST API for tracking expenses, incomes, and monthly insights—JWT auth, input validation, and a clean controller/route structure.