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General Information

Full Name Qaiser Abbas
Date of Birth 15th October 1995
Languages English, Urdu, Saraiki, Punjabi, Hindi

Academic Interests

  • Deep Learning
    • Self Supervised Learning
    • Data & Label Efficient Learning
  • Computer Vision
    • Object Understanding
    • Image Classification
  • Medical Image Analysis
    • Computer Aided Diagnosis
    • Cancer Detection
    • Medical Foundation Models

Education

  • 2020
    MS in Computer Science
    University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
    • Thesis - Detection and Prediction of Acral Lentiginous Melanoma in Dermoscopic Images using Deep Learning
  • 2018
    BS in Information Technology
    University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
    • Final Year Project - IoT based Low Cost Intelligent Surveillance System for Smart Home Security

Experience

  • Nov 2024 - Present
    Senior Machine Learning Engineer
    Oscar AI
    • Working on NLP and LLMs applications in retail sector.
    • Utilizing LLM APIs and Open Source LLMs and ML models for business problem.
  • Aug 2024 - Nov 2024
    Sr. Machine Learning Engineer
    Octopus Digital
    • Worked on Financial Forecasting for a multiple big companies.
    • Utilized statistical, ml and neural arhcitetures for expense forecasting.
  • Nov 2022 - Aug 2024
    Machine Learning Engineer
    SDSol Technolgies LLC
    • Worked on NLP and Speech Recognition for Healthcare Domain.
    • Developed a clinical notes generation system for psychologists.
  • Mar 2021 - Nov 2022
    Teaching Fellow
    University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
    • Taught undergrad AI/ML course and conducted practical lab sessions.
    • Participated in departmental managarial duties.

Open Source Projects

  • 2023-now
    deepds
    • A simple, clean, and useful cli tool for automatic visual datasets creation.
  • 2023-now
    youtube cli
    • A simple cli tool for YouTube visual data collection.

Honors and Awards

  • 2020
    • Ranked in the Top 10% of MS class.
  • 2019
    • DHA & Fauji Foundation Excellence Award (PKR 120k and 30k respectively)
  • 2018
    • Gold Medal in BS Information Technology (Campus Level)

Other Interests

  • Cycling, Computer Games, Exploring New Cultures, Reading