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Faraz Faruqi is a Computer Science Junior at the Manipal Institute of Technology, India. He will be joining the ArticuLab this summer to work on the SCIPR project. His interests lie majorly in the area of Natural Language Processing, where he aspires to combine social sciences together with computer science to create socially-aware systems. His previous work includes creating a Humor Detection System which analysed English sentences for the presence of humor and sarcasm. As a part of the SCIPR team, he is excited to build a system that will enable children to freely explore the world in a fun, interesting and safe way. In his leisure time, he likes to play soccer, play the piano and read classical literature.