Hamid Palangi
Staff Research Scientist at University of Washington
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHamid Palangi is a seasoned AI researcher and engineering leader based in the Greater Seattle Area with more than a decade of experience shaping machine learning and NLP systems. He is currently a Staff Research Scientist at Google, driving work in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing at scale. He has previously led research at Microsoft Research and maintains an academic affiliation as Affiliate Associate Professor at the University of Washington, reflecting a strong bridge between industry and academia. His work spans sequence modelling for NLP, distributed compressive sensing, and speech, with early wins in unsupervised image captioning and information retrieval applications. He also serves as an advisor to Koidra, guiding AI-driven innovation in real-world deployments. During his doctoral studies at the University of British Columbia, he focused on deep learning methods for sequence modelling with applications in natural languages and distributed compressive sensing, underscoring a deep blend of theory and practical systems.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of British Columbia
Persian, English
Github Skills (49)
python10
data-science10
machine-learning10
ml10
deep-learning10
tensorflow10
deep-neural-networks10
neural-network10
dep9
portable9
pytorch9
acl9
mxnet9
neural-networks9
dialogue-systems9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hamidpalangi/hamidpalangi.github.io
Dec 2021 - Feb 2025
Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:258 pushes in 3 years 2 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
Palang2014/test1
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
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