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Leyla Qurbanova
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Leyla Qurbanova

AI PRODUCT LEAD

NLP & LLMs

NLP & LLMsAI PRODUCT LEAD

+ Session Playbook

How to use this mentor.

0125 min

Architecture Review

Pressure-test your system design, data flow, model choice, and deployment plan before you build too far in the wrong direction.

A cleaner architecture map and next technical decision.

0220 min

Data Pipeline Clinic

Bring schema, ingestion, validation, or evaluation issues and leave with a concrete next implementation step.

One pipeline bottleneck isolated with a fix path.

0320 min

Model Evaluation Review

Get feedback on metrics, test sets, baselines, failure modes, and whether your AI system is proving the right thing.

Sharper metrics, baselines, and failure-mode checks.

0415 min

Demo Readiness

Tighten the story, technical proof, and product walkthrough so judges can understand what you built fast.

A tighter demo arc and judge-facing explanation.

+ Challenge Fit

Best track match.

Track 01

AI Systems

For engineers who care about what happens after the model is trained. Build the infrastructure that makes AI reliable at scale.

Track 02

Data Infrastructure

For engineers who believe clean data is the hardest problem in ML. Build the pipelines, extraction systems, and data quality layers that ML teams depend on.

Track 03

Intelligent Products

For builders who want to close the loop between ML and real users. Build AI-powered product features that solve measurable user problems.

+ Before Session

Prep checklist.

01

Bring the system map

A rough diagram, data flow, or repo link helps the mentor find the real bottleneck fast.

02

Pick one decision

Use the session for one hard tradeoff, not ten vague questions.

03

Leave with an action

Every session should end with one implementation step your team can ship next.