👋🏼 Hello there, I'm Abdullah Azhar!
Data Scientist at Halcyon - Leveraging Machine Learning and AI to inform better decision making in the energy sector
🎓 Education: Master's graduate from UC Berkeley (2024) with a strong focus in Data Science. [ relevant coursework ]
🔄 Recent Publication: Data scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab focused on predicting groundwater ages in California's Central Valley using statistical decision tree regressors to address water contamination. [ published in AGU ]
👨🏻💻 Professional Experience: Over 3 years as a Data Scientist, handling large, complex datasets across various modalities including tabular, text, vision, and image-to-text. Expertise in computer vision, natural language processing, and traditional machine learning.
🚀 Capstone Project: Led the end-to-end development of a machine learning model, handling everything from literature review and prototype design to architecture development and fine-tuning, showcasing my capability to manage the entire model lifecycle. [
presentation,
code,
website
]
🛠️ Technical Skills: Proficient in Python, SQL, and R, with extensive experience in PyTorch, Hugging Face, and Scikit-learn. Capable of researching, implementing, and fine-tuning state-of-the-art models.