Polaris - Your AI Travel Companion
AI-powered travel app with gamification, personalized recommendations, AR features, and accessibility tools. Won 1st place at UoM AppCup 2025.
Hello, I am
Poshan Peeroo
I'm a Computer Science student at the University of Mauritius and a member at Cyberstorm.mu. I'm passionate about the problem-solving and creative aspects of programming. My skills include C, C++, Java, Kotlin, PHP, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, and Golang, and next on the list is Machine Learning related technologies. In my free time, I enjoy reading manga, watching anime, and exploring new technologies.
Projects
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[WIN]
Team Aegis Wins 1st Place at UoM AppCup 2025
Developed 'Polaris', an AI-powered travel companion app that reimagines navigation with gamification, AI recommendations, and accessibility features, earning 1st place at the University of Mauritius AppCup 2025.
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[FEATURED]
IETF 123: Two Mauritian Students Make the Country Proud
Enhanced OpenShield AI firewall with TLS 1.3 and post-quantum cryptography at IETF 123 Hackathon, boosting secure AI communications.
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Software Engineering Intern
WhiteStorm LTD
Oct 2024 - Mar 2025
Mauritius
Collaborated in a dynamic team to implement web scraping and AI-powered data processing using Scrapy, Flask, and MongoDB Atlas. Explored hidden APIs and ensured data consistency through pipeline processing. Integrated vector search and developed a Next.js frontend with Mongoose for seamless database interaction. Enhanced skills in full-stack development and teamwork, adopting best practices and expanding proficiency in technologies such as Python, TypeScript, Docker, MongoDB, Flask, Next.js, Scrapy, and Ollama.
PythonTypeScriptDockerMongoDBFlaskNext.jsScrapyOllama
Core Member
Cyberstorm.mu
Sept 2023 - Present
Mauritius
Collaborated on a framework for assessing international readiness for post-quantum cryptography, identifying potential vulnerabilities in existing cryptographic systems. Presented research at TestCon and Zanog Conferences. Utilized Agile methodologies for efficient collaboration.
ResearchCryptographyPost-QuantumPythonC
Android Developer
Freelance
Feb 2023 - May 2023
Remote
Developed 'Tracker', an Android app for personalized workout tracking and data analysis. Users can create custom exercise routines, track performance metrics, and analyze progress over time.
KotlinAndroid
Education
BSc Computer Science in Computer Science
University of Mauritius
2023 - 2026
Mauritius
First-Class Honours Student, AppCup 2025 Winner, Part of the Resilient and Innovative Computing Research Group
Higher School Certificate (Technical Side) in Technical
Beekrumsing Ramlallah State Secondary School
2015 - 2022
Mauritius
National Coding Event Junior Hackathon, School Website Maintenance
Services
I offer professional services for building websites and mobile applications. Whether you need a modern web app, a custom mobile application, or full-stack development, I can help bring your ideas to life.
Contact me at [email protected] for more details and pricing.
Recent Updates
[PERSONAL]
Discovered "Lord of the Mysteries" - Currently on Volume 3
[WIN]
UoM AppCup 2025 - Team Aegis Wins First Place
[FEATURED]
IETF 123 Hackathon Contribution
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