Thomas Assalian

BSc Computer Science — Concordia University, Montreal

Projects

2025

Compiler from Scratch (In Progress)

Currently contains the compiler front-end only (a lexer + token generation system) for a custom language, producing standardized token streams for parsing.
Includes validation rules + error reporting for malformed lexemes, reserved word misuse, and invalid identifiers.

PythonTheoretical Computer Science

Agentic RAG (UKG Hackathon)

Built a containerized agentic RAG service with agent orchestration, concurrent multi-tool execution, semantic caching, and MongoDB vector search.
Improved end-to-end latency by 45% and retrieval relevance by 30% via caching + pipeline optimization.

PythonLangChainMongoDBDockerRedisGoogle GeminiCSS

2024

AI Scheduling Assistant

Developed a React, AI agent web application that integrates Google Calendar with natural speech commands powered by Google Gemini and Web Speech API, reducing event management time by 62%
Implemented a back-end pipeline to process user requests via Google Gemini API, outputting structured JSON to Google Calendar

ReactGoogle GeminiSupabase AuthWeb SpeechGoogle Calendar

Employee Management System

Developed a full-stack system enabling secure file uploads for 1,000+ employee profiles, reducing upload failures by 90% using S3-backed storage + metadata persistence.
Implemented local + cloud storage support with AWS SDK, containerized deployment, and IAM access.

AWSJavaSpring BootReactDockerPostgreSQL