Mobina Pournemat

Ph.D. Student · University of Maryland

I am a third-year Computer Science Ph.D. student at the University of Maryland, College Park, advised by Prof. Soheil Feizi. My research focuses on Large Language Models, with a particular interest in LLM reasoning and efficiency — making LLMs reason more reliably and at lower computational cost.

Before joining UMD, I earned my B.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Sharif University of Technology. During my undergraduate years and afterwards, I gained research and industry experience in NLP, computer vision, and data science.

Mobina Pournemat

Publications

Mobina Pournemat, Keivan Rezaei, Gaurang Sriramanan, Arman Zarei, Hamid Eghbalzadeh, Yang Wang, Jiaxiang Fu, Fuchun Peng, Zhigang Wang, Xue Feng, Nima Noorshams, Soheil Feizi
EMNLP 2026 (Main)
Arman Zarei, Samyadeep Basu, Mobina Pournemat, Sayan Nag, Ryan Rossi, Soheil Feizi
CVPR 2026 (Oral)
Kazem Faghih, Yize Cheng, Shoumik Saha, Mobina Pournemat, Armin Gerami, Soheil Feizi
Under review

Experience

Machine Learning InternInstitute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Nov 2023 – Jul 2024
Data Analyst, Business Intelligence — Behin Bazaar Marketing Agency Apr 2023 – Oct 2023
Machine Learning Intern — AIMedic Jul 2021 – Sep 2021